Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Xiaomi 14T Pro
The Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 14T Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+; launch prices were $749 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 78/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,129,644); the Xiaomi 14T Pro is noticeably lighter (209g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Xiaomi 14T Pro
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2129644
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2249
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 7352
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 14T Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 209g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $749
- Better display (93/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (49/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Z80 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 14T Pro, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 7 points higher (85/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 69/100). Value score: Nubia Z80 Ultra — 84/100, Xiaomi 14T Pro — 70/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14T Pro (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 14T Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Xiaomi 14T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 2129644 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2249 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 7352 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 135 | |
| 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 | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | 160.4×75.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | $649 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 14T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 14T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 14T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z80 Ultra and Xiaomi 14T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Xiaomi 14T Pro by 85.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Xiaomi 14T Pro was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14T Pro (98/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 14T Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Xiaomi 14T Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra edges out the Xiaomi 14T Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Xiaomi 14T Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Xiaomi 14T Pro — 78/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Xiaomi 14T Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 69/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z80 Ultra or the Xiaomi 14T Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z80 Ultra over the Xiaomi 14T Pro?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 14T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.