Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Vivo X80 Pro

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X80 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 67/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4700); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,294,871).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo X80 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Vivo X80 Pro

Performance 68
Display 89
Camera 60
Battery 65
Portability 38
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 65/100)

What makes Vivo X80 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 215g vs 225g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Vivo X80 Pro, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 18 points higher (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X80 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (79/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 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.
Vivo X80 Pro: The Vivo X80 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Vivo X80 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 3942923 1294871
Geekbench Single 3639 1662
Geekbench Multi 11047 4188
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" LTPO3 AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 164.6×75.3×9.1 mm
Weight 225 g 215 g
Launch price $749 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Vivo X80 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
60
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Vivo X80 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO3 AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
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 X80 Pro

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
65
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Vivo X80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
85/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Vivo X80 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
67/100 -204.5%
1294871 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Vivo X80 Pro by 204.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Vivo X80 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (98/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X80 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (79/100 vs 60/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (81/100 vs 65/100).

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 X80 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo X80 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo X80 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Vivo X80 Pro — 67/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo X80 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 60/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo X80 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Vivo X80 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X80 Pro is a better fit for active users.