Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Redmi Note 8 Pro
88.1Performance20.6
63.3Display29.7
62.5Camera33.1
96.2Battery34.1
86.7Features28
14 spec wins — Nubia Z80 Ultra4 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Nubia Z80 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 79.5 to 28.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+68) and battery (+62). Redmi Note 8 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 21
- Stronger display score: 63 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 63 vs 33
- Stronger battery score: 96 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 8 Pro
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 25% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 16 MP
- 12% lower weight: 200 g vs 227 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $649
Display
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″+5% | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi+9% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+140% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G90T |
| AnTuTu | 2,941,801+834% | 315,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,691+638%Top 3% | 500Bottom 10% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,971+586%Top 3% | 1,600Bottom 9% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 64 %Bottom 29% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+167% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| 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 | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,200 mAh+60% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+344% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 20.2 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 200 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+2% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Redmi Note 8 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 | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (MyOS) | Android 9 (MIUI 10) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |