Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Xiaomi 14 Civi
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 14 Civi (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; estimated prices are $749 and $520. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 51/100 (a 30-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 1,806,236); the Xiaomi 14 Civi is noticeably lighter (177g vs 225g).
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Xiaomi 14 Civi
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1806236
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4817
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 41/100)
- Lighter: 177g vs 225g
- Cheaper: $520 vs $749
- Better design/ergonomics (78/100 vs 18/100)
- Better value for money (74/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 14 Civi, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 30 points higher (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 Civi leads (74/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Civi (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Civi (74/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Civi (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 14 Civi significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (78/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 Civi notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (74/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 Civi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 1806236 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4817 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1236x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 157.2×72.8×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 177 g | |
| Price | $749 | $520 |
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 14 Civi
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 14 Civi
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1236x2750
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 14 Civi
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Xiaomi 14 Civi, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Xiaomi 14 Civi by 118.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $229. Xiaomi 14 Civi is cheaper by $229.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Civi (92/100 vs 29/100).
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 Xiaomi 14 Civi (74/100 vs 59/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Civi (78/100 vs 41/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 14 Civi significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (78/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 Civi notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (74/100 vs 58/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Xiaomi 14 Civi?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Civi by 30 points (81/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 14 Civi?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi 14 Civi — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Xiaomi 14 Civi?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 59/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Xiaomi 14 Civi?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Xiaomi 14 Civi?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 14 Civi is a better fit for everyday use.