Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
88.1Performance32.4
63.3Display56.5
62.5Camera30.1
96.2Battery81.9
86.7Features60
12 spec wins — Nubia Z80 Ultra4 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Nubia Z80 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 79.5 to 49.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+56) and camera (+32). Tecno Pova 8 5G 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 57
- Stronger camera score: 63 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 96 vs 82
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- 54% higher Wild Life Extreme stability: 99 % vs 64 %
- 11% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 7,200 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″+1% | 6.76 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi+13% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+111% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | 91.4 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTu | 2,941,801+263% | 811,323 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,691+269%Top 3% | 1,001Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,971+276%Top 3% | 2,914Bottom 36% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 64 %Bottom 29% | 99 %+54%Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2.7 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,200 mAh | 8,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 80 W+78% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 20.2 h+19% | 17 h |
Design
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 225 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+2% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (MyOS) | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nubia Z80 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |