Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Xiaomi 13 Pro

The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 13 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; estimated prices are $749 and $790. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 54/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4820); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,770,620).

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Pro by 27 points (81/100 vs 54/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 78
Design 18
Value for money 58
Xiaomi 13 Pro
Performance 30
Display 100
Camera 70
Battery 66
Design 13
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1770620
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4820 mAh
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 225g vs 229g
  • Cheaper: $749 vs $790

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (18/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Xiaomi 13 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W

  • Overall rating 54/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 13 Pro, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 27 points higher (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Pro (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 13 Pro are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (18/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 13 Pro 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.
Xiaomi 13 Pro: The Xiaomi 13 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z80 Ultra Xiaomi 13 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 3942923 1770620
Geekbench Single 3640 2004
Geekbench Multi 11033 5311
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 4820 mAh
Charging 80W 120W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 136
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm 162.9×74.6×8.4 mm
Weight 225 g 229 g
Price $749 $790
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.59
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
74
camera
Xiaomi 13 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
70
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 13 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
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
Xiaomi 13 Pro
  • 4820 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Xiaomi 13 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z80 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 13 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
54/100 -122.7%
1770620 AnTuTu

Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Xiaomi 13 Pro by 122.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z80 Ultra
$749
Xiaomi 13 Pro
$790

Price difference: $41. Nubia Z80 Ultra is cheaper by $41.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Pro (92/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 13 Pro are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (18/100 vs 13/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 13 Pro are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Xiaomi 13 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Pro by 27 points (81/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 13 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi 13 Pro — 54/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Xiaomi 13 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Xiaomi 13 Pro?

The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 13 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.