Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 51/100 (a 34-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 954,090); the Nubia Z80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is noticeably lighter (203g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by 34 points (85/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

Performance 58
Display 66
Camera 32
Battery 56
Portability 44
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 954090
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1114
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3281
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?

  • Lighter: 203g vs 225g

  • Better portability (44/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 34 points higher (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (44/100 vs 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 Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 3942923 954090
Geekbench Single 3639 1114
Geekbench Multi 11047 3281
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm
Weight 225 g 203 g
Launch price $749 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • 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

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) MediaTek Dimensity 1300
51/100 -313.3%
954090 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by 313.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (98/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (83/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (79/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (81/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (44/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by 34 points (85/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

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