Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Vivo Y04

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y04 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7225. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 39/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5500); the Nubia Z80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y04 doesn't; the Vivo Y04 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 by 46 points (85/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Vivo Y04

Performance 31
Display 43
Camera —
Battery 49
Portability 57
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 580
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1750
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Vivo Y04 better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 225g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Vivo Y04, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 46 points higher (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y04 notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (57/100 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 Y04
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc T7225
AnTuTu 3942923 —
Geekbench Single 3639 580
Geekbench Multi 11047 1750
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 80W 15W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP —
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 167.3×77.0×8.2 mm
Weight 225 g 199 g
Launch price $749 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Vivo Y04

  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
—
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z80 Ultra

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

Vivo Y04

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
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 Y04

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z80 Ultra

$749

Vivo Y04

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (98/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (83/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (81/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y04 notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (57/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo Y04?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 by 46 points (85/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo Y04?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Vivo Y04 — 39/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo Y04?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Vivo Y04?

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