Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Sony Xperia 10 VI

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia 10 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 56/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 736,675); the Sony Xperia 10 VI is noticeably lighter (164g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI by 29 points (85/100 vs 56/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 79
Battery 81
Portability 38
Value for money 82
Sony Xperia 10 VI
Performance 52
Display 89
Camera 32
Battery 66
Portability 78
Value for money
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 736675
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 935
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2719
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 10 VI better?
  • Lighter: 164g vs 225g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Sony Xperia 10 VI, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 29 points higher (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (78/100 vs 38/100).

Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Sony Xperia 10 VI: The Sony Xperia 10 VI is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Sony Xperia 10 VI
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
AnTuTu 3942923 736675
Geekbench Single 3640 935
Geekbench Multi 11033 2719
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.1" OLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2520
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 155.0×68.0×8.3 mm
Weight 225 g 164 g
Launch price $749
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
79
camera
Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: —
89
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Sony Xperia 10 VI, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 10 VI Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
56/100 -435.2%
736675 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Sony Xperia 10 VI by 435.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Sony Xperia 10 VI
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (98/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (79/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (81/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (78/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI by 29 points (85/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VI — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 10 VI is a better fit for everyday use.