Nubia Z80 Ultra vs TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $749 and $329. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 57/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5200); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 953,150); the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra is thinner (7.6mm vs 8.6mm).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra by 28 points (85/100 vs 57/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z80 Ultra

Performance 98
Display 83
Camera 79
Battery 81
Portability 38
Value for money 84

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

Performance 57
Display 63
Camera 61
Battery 50
Portability 47
Value for money 50

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 953150
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3185
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 225g vs 227g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 61/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 63/100)

What makes TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $329 vs $749

  • Better portability (47/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 28 points higher (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Nubia Z80 Ultra — 84/100, TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (79/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra is a bit better (47/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 3942923 953150
Geekbench Single 3639 1061
Geekbench Multi 11047 3185
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 7.2" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 850 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 174.5×81.2×7.6 mm
Weight 225 g 227 g
Launch price $749 $329

Camera comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
79
camera

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
61
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

  • 7.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
63
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

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100
3942923 AnTuTu
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 7400
57/100 -313.7%
953150 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra by 313.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra

$329

Launch price difference: $420. TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra was $420 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (98/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (83/100 vs 63/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (79/100 vs 61/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (81/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra by 28 points (85/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 61/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra?

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