Nubia Z80 Ultra vs POCO X3 Pro
88.1Performance32.2
63.3Display60.2
62.5Camera31.3
96.2Battery49.4
86.7Features44
13 spec wins — Nubia Z80 Ultra3 spec wins — POCO X3 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Nubia Z80 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 79.5 to 42.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+56) and battery (+47). POCO X3 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 63 vs 60
- Stronger camera score: 63 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 96 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 44
Reasons to pick the POCO X3 Pro
- 25% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 16 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $649
Display
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″+3% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi+9% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 860 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 2,941,801 | 795,334Bottom 24% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 294,736Bottom 24% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 118,830Bottom 32% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 160,316Bottom 30% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 221,452Bottom 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,691+324%Top 3% | 870Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,971+278%Top 3% | 2,900Bottom 34% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 64 %Bottom 29% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2.7 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP+25% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,200 mAh+40% | 5,160 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+142% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 20.2 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 215 g+5% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+9% | 9.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (MyOS) | Android 11 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |