Nubia Z80 Ultra vs TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 51/100 (a 34-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 879,714); the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro is noticeably lighter (208g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro by 34 points (85/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro

Performance 55
Display 64
Camera 40
Battery 50
Portability 55
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 64/100)

What makes TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 208g vs 225g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 34 points higher (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (79/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (55/100 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 70 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7300
AnTuTu 3942923 879714
Geekbench Single 3639 1011
Geekbench Multi 11047 2813
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.9" 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 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 169.4×80.1×8.0 mm
Weight 225 g 208 g
Launch price $749 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
64
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 70 Pro

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

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100
3942923 AnTuTu
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7300
51/100 -348.2%
879714 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro by 348.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (98/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (83/100 vs 64/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (79/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (81/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (55/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro by 34 points (85/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?

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