Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; estimated prices are $749 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 43/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 956,756); the Vivo Y500 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 956756
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3185
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 4/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 67/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 225g
- Cheaper: $220 vs $749
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 18/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 38 points higher (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 4/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (95/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (92/100 vs 4/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (74/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (51/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (95/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 956756 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 225 g | 199 g | |
| Price | $749 | $220 |
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- 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 Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Vivo Y500 Pro by 312.1% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $529. Vivo Y500 Pro is cheaper by $529.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (92/100 vs 4/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (74/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (51/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (95/100 vs 58/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro by 38 points (81/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 4/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.