Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Vivo X100
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X100 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300; estimated prices are $749 and $550. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 64/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,415,558); the Vivo X100 is noticeably lighter (206g vs 225g).
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Vivo X100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2415558
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2142
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7125
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 61/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Lighter: 206g vs 225g
- Cheaper: $550 vs $749
- Better camera (80/100 vs 74/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 18/100)
- Better value for money (72/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Vivo X100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 17 points higher (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X100 leads (72/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X100 (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X100 is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X100 (78/100 vs 61/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo X100 notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (42/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X100 is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Vivo X100 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 2415558 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 2142 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 7125 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 164.1×75.2×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 206 g | |
| Price | $749 | $550 |
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X100
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X100
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo X100
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Vivo X100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Vivo X100 by 63.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $199. Vivo X100 is cheaper by $199.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X100 (92/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X100 is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X100 (78/100 vs 61/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo X100 notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (42/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X100 is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo X100?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo X100 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo X100?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo X100 — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo X100?
The Vivo X100 leads on camera score (80/100 vs 74/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo X100?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Vivo X100?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X100 is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.