Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Tecno Phantom X
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Phantom X (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 47/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4700); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 535,127); the Nubia Z80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Phantom X doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Tecno Phantom X
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 535127
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 672
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1908
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X better?
- Better portability (40/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Tecno Phantom X, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 38 points higher (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (83/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (79/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom X and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Tecno Phantom X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G95 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 535127 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 672 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1908 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 48 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, HIOS 7.6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 163.5×73.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | — | |
| Launch price | $749 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Phantom X
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 48MP
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Tecno Phantom X
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Tecno Phantom X, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Tecno Phantom X by 636.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom X
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (98/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (83/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (79/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (81/100 vs 40/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom X and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Phantom X?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X by 38 points (85/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Tecno Phantom X?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Tecno Phantom X — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Phantom X?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Phantom X?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Tecno Phantom X?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.