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ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra Specifications
Zte
Released 2025, Oct 22
12 / 16 GB RAM · Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
- 227g, 8.6mm thickness
- Android 16, Nebula AIOS 2
- 256GB/512GB/1TB storage, no card slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 10 | — |
| Display | 8.7 | — |
| Performance | 8.8 | — |
| Camera | 8.2 | — |
| Body | 6.8 | — |
| Gaming | 8.8 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 9.4 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
6.85"
1216x2688 pixels
64MP
4320p
12/16GB RAM
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
7200mAh
80W80W
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| ??? | CDMA 800 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| ??? | CDMA2000 1x | |
| 4G bands | LTE | |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
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Launch
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Announced | 2025, October 22 |
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| Status | Available. Released 2025, October 22 |
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Body
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Dimensions | 164.5 x 77.2 x 8.6 mm (6.48 x 3.04 x 0.34 in) |
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| Weight | 227 g (8.01 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | |
| ??? | IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
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Display
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Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2592Hz PWM, HDR10, 2000 nits (peak) |
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| Size | 6.85 inches, 113.7 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1216 x 2688 pixels (~431 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Unspecified |
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Platform
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OS | Android 16, Nebula AIOS 2 |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | |
| GPU | Adreno 840 |
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Memory
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Card slot | No |
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| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | |
| ??? | UFS 4.1 |
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Main Camera
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Triple | 50 MP, f/1.7, 35mm (standard), 1/1.3", 1.2??m, PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.5, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7??m, multi-directional PDAF (15cm - ???), OIS, 2.7x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam) 50 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.55", PDAF |
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| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED, dual-tone flash, panorama, DSG HDR | |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10???bit video |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 16 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12??m, under display |
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| Features | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
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| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| ??? | 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless / 5.4 (China) | |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS (G1+G5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
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Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh |
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| Charging | 80W wired, PD3.0, QC4 (International) 90W wired, PD3.0, QC4 (China) 80W wireless |
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Misc
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Colors | Black, White, Starry Night Blue, Luo Tian Yi Red |
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| Models | NX741J | |
| Price | About 650 EUR |
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Our Tests
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Performance | AnTuTu: 2941801 (v10), 3874804 (v11) GeekBench: 10971 (v6) 3DMark: 7604 (Wild Life Extreme) |
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| Display | 1723 nits max brightness (measured) | |
| Loudspeaker | -24.7 LUFS (Very good) | |
| Battery | Active use score 20:13h |
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Frequently asked questions
Is ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra worth buying in 2026?
ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 8.3/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra good for gaming?
ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra scores 88/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra?
ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra has a 7,200 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra have?
ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra features a 6.85-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
Is ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra water resistant?
ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra is rated IP69. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.
How much RAM does ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra have?
ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra is available with 12 / 16 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra?
Genze rates ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 8.3/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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