Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate
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ZTE nubia Z70 Ultra
#258Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate
ZTE nubia Z70 Ultra
Performance
54.297.2
Camera
96.797.7
Display
99.197.7
Battery
98.338.1
Build
82.279.4
Connectivity
89.388.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
86.383.7
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate features a robust build with a titanium alloy frame and a dual-layer LTPO OLED display measuring 6.9 inches, offering a high resolution of 1320 x 2848 pixels and a peak brightness of 8000 nits.
- In contrast, the ZTE nubia Z70 Ultra has a slightly smaller 6.85-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1216 x 2688 pixels and a peak brightness of 2000 nits, but it supports a higher refresh rate of 144Hz.
- Performance-wise, the Mate 80 RS is powered by the Kirin 9030 Pro chipset with up to 1TB of storage and 20GB of RAM, while the nubia Z70 Ultra utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Elite with up to 1TB of storage and 24GB of RAM.
- Both devices feature a 50 MP main camera, but the Z70 Ultra offers additional capabilities with a 64 MP periscope lens and supports 8K video recording, compared to the Mate 80 RS's 4K video.
- Battery capacity is also comparable, with the Mate 80 RS at 6000 mAh and the nubia Z70 Ultra at 6150 mAh, though the former supports faster charging at 100W.
- The Mate 80 RS runs on HarmonyOS 6.0, while the nubia Z70 Ultra operates on Android 15 with Nebula AIOS, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate
ZTE nubia Z70 Ultra
General
Release Date
2025, November 25
2024, November 21
Announced
2025, November 25
2024, November 21
Description
Also known as Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate Design
N/A
Display
Size
6.9"
6.85"
Type
Dual-layer LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1440Hz PWM, BT.2020, HDR Vivid, 8000 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 2000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1320 x 2848 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~455 ppi density)
1216 x 2688 pixels (~431 ppi density)
PPI
1320
1216
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Huawei Kunlun Glass 3 (basalt tempered)
Longxi glass (gen 2)
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 9030 Pro
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
N/A
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
N/A
Adreno 830
Memory
512GB 20GB RAM, 1TB 20GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.1, 91mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom50 MP, f/3.2, 140mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 6.2x optical zoom40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.6-4.0, 35mm (standard), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.5, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 2.7x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, multi-directional PDAF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED, dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 18mm (ultrawide), AFTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
16 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, under display
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, 1080p@240fps, HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K, 1080p
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
6150 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6150 mAh
Charging Details
100W wired80W wireless20W reverse wireless18W reverse wired
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.4 x 79 x 8.3 mm (6.47 x 3.11 x 0.33 in)
164.3 x 77.1 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 3.04 x 0.34 in)
Weight
249 g
228 g
Materials
Glass front, titanium alloy frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Black, White, Violet
Black, Gold, Starry Night, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM(max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS (G1+G5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 6.0
Android 15, Nebula AIOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass