Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate; launch prices were $749 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 65/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,673,316); the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is noticeably lighter (209g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1673316
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4313
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 70W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 30W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 72/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 209g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $749
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 20 points higher (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Nubia Z80 Ultra — 84/100, Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 68/100; 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 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (98/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (44/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 1673316 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 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 Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Tecno Pova 7 Ultra by 135.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $449. Tecno Pova 7 Ultra was $449 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (98/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (79/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (44/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra by 20 points (85/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.