Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
$1,199 – $1,549
Flagship
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
$650 – $950
Flagship
AI Comparison Summary
Comparing 2 devices: Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G. Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads overall with the strongest combined scores. ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G offers the best value proposition, while Google Pixel 10 Pro XL excels in photography and camera performance. Use the specification table below to see detailed differences across display, performance, battery, and software.
Category Winners
Best Overall
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Best Value
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
Best Camera
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Best Gaming
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
Best Battery
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
Best Display
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
Best Performance
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
Best AI
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Best Software
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Best Photography
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Best Budget
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
Visual Comparison
Specs Radar
Price & Reviews
Release Year
Expert vs Community
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
$1,199 – $1,549 Flagship
Final: 4.6/10
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
$650 – $950 Flagship
Final: 4.6/10
| Specification |
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL |
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ZTE | |
| Model | Pixel 10 Pro XL | ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Current Price | $1,199 – $1,549 | $799 – $999 |
| MSRP | $1,199 | $999 |
| Discount | 0% | 50% |
| Lowest Recorded | $1,149 | $769 |
| Highest Recorded | $1,549 | $999 |
| Historical Lowest | $1,149 | $799 |
| Historical Highest | $1,199 | $799 |
| Launch Price | $1,199 | $799 |
| Savings | — | $200 |
| Best Deal | $1,199 | $799 |
| Price Confidence | 80% | 60% |
| Availability | In Stock | In Stock |
| Colors | Moonstone, Jade, Porcelain, Obsidian | Phantom Black, Condensed Light White, Starry Night Blue, Luo Tian Yi Red |
| Storage Options | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| RAM Options | 16GB | 12GB, 16GB |
| Screen | 96/100 | 98/100 |
| Technology | — | — |
| Brightness | 2200 nits (HDR), 3300 nits (peak) | 2000 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 1–120 Hz Smooth Display | — |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (3 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1×3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5×3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2×2.25 GHz Cortex-A520) | — |
| GPU | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 | Adreno 840 |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5X | 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | No | — |
| Battery | Up to 100 hours | 100/100 |
| Charging | 90/100 | Up to 90W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | — | 80W Wireless Fast Charging |
| Rear Camera | 96/100 | 95/100 |
| Front Camera | — | — |
| Video | 4K 30/60 fps | — |
| Zoom | Pro Zoom up to 100× (0.5×, 1×, 2×, 5×, 10× optical quality points) | — |
| Materials | — | — |
| Weight | 232 g (8.2 oz) | 227g |
| Dimensions | 6.8 inches | 6.85 inches |
| Water Resistance | IP68 (1.5 m, 30 min) | — |
| Durability | 90/100 | 97/100 |
| Repairability | 62/100 | 80/100 |
| Audio | Stereo speakers | 94/100 |
| Network | 5G mmWave + sub-6 GHz | 5G SA/NSA |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | v6.0 |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 2.4/5/6 GHz, 2×2 MIMO | Wi-Fi 7 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM (select regions) | — |
| Operating System | Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, BDS) | Android 16 with Nebula AIOS 2 |
| Updates | 7 years OS, security, and Pixel Drop updates | — |
| AI Features | 50 MP Octa PD wide, f/1.68, 82° FOV, 1/1.3", OIS | 50 MP Custom 35mm with OIS (f/1.7) |
| Security | Titan M2 | 96/100 |
| Gaming | 89/100 | 98/100 |
| Benchmarks | ~2100 | — |
| Sensors | — | — |
| In The Box | — | — |
| Expert Rating | 4.8/10 | 4.8/10 |
| Community Rating | 0.0/10 | 0.0/10 |
| AI Rating | 4.7/10 | 4.8/10 |
| Final Score | 4.6/10 | 4.6/10 |
| Pros | Stunning 6.8-inch 3300 nits Super Actua display 5200 mAh battery with 45W wired and 25W Qi2 wireless Pro Zoom up to 10... | Immersive 6.85-inch 1.5K 144Hz true full-screen notchless UDC panel Top-tier Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 performa... |
| Cons | Large size not for everyone Starting price $1199 — $200 more than Pixel 10 Pro No 128GB option available Tensor G5 ra... | Under-display selfie camera quality lags behind traditional punch-hole sensors Slightly heavier frame at 227g |
Who Should Buy
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- Photography enthusiasts and content creators.
- Users who want the most well-rounded flagship experience.
Advantages
- Stunning 6.8
- inch 3300 nits Super Actua display
- 5200 mAh battery with 45W wired and 25W Qi2 wireless
- Pro Zoom up to 100× with industry
- leading computational photography
Disadvantages
- Large size not for everyone
- Starting price $1199
- � $200 more than Pixel 10 Pro
- No 128GB option available
- Tensor G5 raw benchmarks trail Snapdragon flagships
ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
- Gamers who want top-tier performance and smooth gameplay.
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking the best features per dollar.
- Heavy users who need all-day battery life.
Advantages
- Immersive 6.85
- inch 1.5K 144Hz true full
- screen notchless UDC panel
- Top
- tier Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 performance and UFS 4.1 speed
Disadvantages
- Under
- display selfie camera quality lags behind traditional punch
- hole sensors
- Slightly heavier frame at 227g
Best For
- Gaming
- ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
- Students
- ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G
- Creators
- Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- Business
- Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- Overall
- Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or ZTE ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 5G?
Compare expert scores, AI ratings, and category winners on this page. The overall winner is determined by combined performance, camera, battery, and value scores.
What is the price difference?
Current prices for each device are shown in the Price section. Use the comparison table to see MSRP, discounts, and lowest recorded prices.
