Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Tecno Camon 18 P

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 18 P (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 43/100 (a 42-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 493,222).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P by 42 points (85/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Tecno Camon 18 P

Performance 40
Display 66
Camera 36
Battery 46
Portability 38
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 493222
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 674
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1793
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Tecno Camon 18 P better?


  • Overall rating 43/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Tecno Camon 18 P, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 42 points higher (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (79/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 Tecno Camon 18 P
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G96
AnTuTu 3942923 493222
Geekbench Single 3639 674
Geekbench Multi 11047 1793
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, HIOS 8.0
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 550 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 168.9×76.7×8.8 mm
Weight 225 g —
Launch price $749 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Tecno Camon 18 P

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
36
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Tecno Camon 18 P

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
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

Tecno Camon 18 P

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Tecno Camon 18 P, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 18 P MediaTek Helio G96
43/100 -699.4%
493222 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Tecno Camon 18 P by 699.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Tecno Camon 18 P

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (98/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (83/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (79/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (81/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 38/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Camon 18 P?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P by 42 points (85/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Tecno Camon 18 P?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Tecno Camon 18 P — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Camon 18 P?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Camon 18 P?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Tecno Camon 18 P?

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