Head to head

Huawei Pura 80 vs ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 96 against 83 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Huawei Pura 80 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Huawei Pura 80 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 187,999 against PKR 249,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra takes it by 12.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Huawei Pura 80 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Huawei Pura 80 costs PKR 62,000 less.
  • ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra charges 24W faster.
  • ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Huawei Pura 80 if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Huawei Pura 80 ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 187,999 Cheaper PKR 249,999
Design & build
Release date July 2025 September 16, 2026
Dimensions 157.7 × 74.4 × 8.2 mm 162.1 × 75.7 × 7.6 mm
Weight 211 g 208 g Better
Water resistance IP68/IP69 Water and Dust Resistance. IP68/IP69-rated protection.
Display
Screen size 6.6-inch 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 2760 × 1256 pixels 1260 × 2800 pixels Better
Panel type LTPO OLED 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 1.07 billion colors, HDR, P3 wide color gamut LTPO OLED 144Hz 10-bit, 1 billion colors Up to 4,500 nits
Protection 2nd-generation Kunlun Glass Not reliably specified
Performance
Chipset Huawei Kirin 9010S Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core Qualcomm Oryon, up to 4.6 GHz
GPU Maleoon 910 Adreno 840
Operating system EMUI 15.0 Android 16 Nebula AIOS 2
Memory & storage
RAM 12 GB 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Better
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB / 1TB
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP + 13 MP + 12 MP, Main 50 MP f/1.4–f/4.0 OIS, 13 MP Ultrawide f/2.2, 12 MP Periscope Telephoto f/3.4 OIS, 5.5× Optical Zoom, 50× Digital Zoom, Ultra Chroma Spectral Camera, LED Flash, 200MP + 50MP Ultra-wide + 64MP Periscope Telephoto, OIS Better
Selfie camera 13 MP, f/2.0, Ultrawide, Autofocus 32MP OIS, autofocus, LED flash, HDR, panorama, AI Image Master Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@480fps Slow Motion, OIS/AIS Stabilization, HDR Video. 4K video recording, OIS, EIS, AI video processing.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5600 mAh Li-Po, Non-removable Battery Li-Po / Silicon-Carbon 7100 mAh, non-removable Better
Wired charging 66W Wired Fast Charging, 50W Wireless Charging, Reverse Wired Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging. 90W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wireless charging, reverse wired charging. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Nano-SIM, Single SIM / Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, tri-band (2.4GHz + 5GHz + 6GHz), 2×2 MIMO.
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE. Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, Compass, Hall, Infrared, Laser Focus, Color Temperature/Spectral Sensor. Fingerprint (ultrasonic, under-display), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, ambient light sensor, infrared sensor.
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Huawei Pura 80 or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 12.2 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. Huawei Pura 80 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Huawei Pura 80 and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra in Pakistan?

Huawei Pura 80 is listed at PKR 187,999 and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra at PKR 249,999. That makes Huawei Pura 80 cheaper by PKR 62,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Huawei Pura 80 or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Huawei Pura 80 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Huawei Pura 80 or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads on battery. Huawei Pura 80 carries a 5600 mAh cell and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra a 7100 mAh cell, with 66W and 90W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Huawei Pura 80 or ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra?

ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. Huawei Pura 80 runs the Huawei Kirin 9010S while ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.