Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Xiaomi 14
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 14 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; estimated prices are $749 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 61/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4610); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,363,726); the Xiaomi 14 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 225g).
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Xiaomi 14
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2363726
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2200
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7000
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4610 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 53/100)
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Lighter: 193g vs 225g
- Cheaper: $599 vs $749
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 18/100)
- Better value for money (69/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 14, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 20 points higher (81/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (69/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 14 are nearly equal (74/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14 (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 14 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (58/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Xiaomi 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 2363726 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 2200 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 7000 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2670x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 4610 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 138 | |
| 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 / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 / HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 152.8×71.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 193 g | |
| Price | $749 | $599 |
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 14
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 14
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2670x1200
- 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
- 4610 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Xiaomi 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Xiaomi 14 by 66.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $150. Xiaomi 14 is cheaper by $150.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 (92/100 vs 45/100).
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 14 are nearly equal (74/100 vs 71/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14 (78/100 vs 53/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 14 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (58/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Xiaomi 14?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 by 20 points (81/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 14?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi 14 — 61/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Xiaomi 14?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Xiaomi 14?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 14 is a better fit for everyday use.