Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Tecno Pova Neo 5G

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. 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 6000); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 569,913); the Nubia Z80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pova Neo 5G doesn't.

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G 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 82
Tecno Pova Neo 5G
Performance 42
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 51
Portability 20
Value for money
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 569913
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 684
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1900
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (38/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Neo 5G better?

  • Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Tecno Pova Neo 5G, 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 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (79/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (38/100 vs 20/100).

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.
Tecno Pova Neo 5G: The Tecno Pova Neo 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Tecno Pova Neo 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 810
AnTuTu 3942923 569913
Geekbench Single 3640 684
Geekbench Multi 11033 1900
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, HIOS 8.6
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 170.8×77.9×9.5 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 Pova Neo 5G
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Tecno Pova Neo 5G
  • 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 Pova Neo 5G
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Tecno Pova Neo 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova Neo 5G MediaTek Dimensity 810
43/100 -591.8%
569913 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Tecno Pova Neo 5G by 591.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Tecno Pova Neo 5G
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (98/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (83/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (79/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (81/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G (38/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Pova Neo 5G?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 5G by 42 points (85/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Tecno Pova Neo 5G?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Tecno Pova Neo 5G — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Pova Neo 5G?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Tecno Pova Neo 5G?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Tecno Pova Neo 5G?

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 Neo 5G is a better fit for everyday use.