Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Vivo Y100A

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y100A (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 25/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y100A doesn't; the Vivo Y100A is noticeably lighter (181g vs 225g).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A by 56 points (81/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
Vivo Y100A
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 24
Design 73
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y100A better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 181g vs 225g

  • Better design/ergonomics (73/100 vs 18/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Vivo Y100A, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 56 points higher (81/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (78/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y100A significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (73/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo Y100A are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Z80 Ultra: The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Vivo Y100A: The Vivo Y100A is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Vivo Y100A
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 ()
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13 Tiramisu
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 158.9×73.5×7.7 mm
Weight 225 g 181 g
Price $749
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Vivo Y100A
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y100A
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
78
battery
Vivo Y100A
  • 4500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Vivo Y100A
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (74/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (78/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y100A significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (73/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo Y100A are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo Y100A?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A by 56 points (81/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo Y100A?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo Y100A — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo Y100A?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo Y100A?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Vivo Y100A?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Y100A is a better fit for everyday use.