Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3; estimated prices are $749 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 28/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4350); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 961,191); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably lighter (225g vs 240g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro by 53 points (81/100 vs 28/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Performance 6
Display 100
Camera 29
Battery 21
Design 0
Value for money 69
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 961191
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1162
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3315
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4350 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 225g vs 240g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 6/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 21/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (18/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro better?
  • Cheaper: $599 vs $749

  • Better value for money (69/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 53 points higher (81/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 6/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 21/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro leads (69/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (92/100 vs 6/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (74/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (78/100 vs 21/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).

Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro: The Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
AnTuTu 3942923 961191
Geekbench Single 3640 1162
Geekbench Multi 11033 3315
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" PLS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 4350 mAh
Charging 80W 15W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 168.6×79.9×10.2 mm
Weight 225 g 240 g
Price $749 $599
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
29
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
  • 6.6" PLS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
78
battery
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
  • 4350 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
21
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
28/100 -310.2%
961191 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro by 310.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
$599

Price difference: $150. Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro is cheaper by $150.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (92/100 vs 6/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (74/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (78/100 vs 21/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (18/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro by 53 points (81/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro — 28/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 6/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.