Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M; launch prices were $749 and $548. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 75/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 3,579,952).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 3579952
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3293
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10243
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 95/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $548 vs $749
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 10 points higher (85/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Nubia Z80 Ultra — 84/100, Vivo iQOO Neo 11 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 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra are nearly equal (98/100 vs 95/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (79/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 38/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | $548 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- 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
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra by 10.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $201. Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra was $201 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra are nearly equal (98/100 vs 95/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (79/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
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 Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.