Honor Magic V2 vs Nubia Z70 Ultra
Compare Honor Magic V2 vs Nubia Z70 Ultra side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Leading Version vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, 5000mAh vs 6150mAh…
Honor
Honor Magic V2
$699
3categories won
Nubia
Nubia Z70 Ultra
$729
7categories won
3 categories tied · 13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Nubia Z70 Ultra takes the overall win
The Nubia Z70 Ultra proves superior overall against the Honor Magic V2, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Nubia Z70 Ultra leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Nubia Z70 Ultra. Choose the Nubia Z70 Ultra if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Honor Magic V2 if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
Nubia Z70 Ultra takes battery honors offering 6,150 mAh alongside 80W charging.
Nubia Z70 Ultra provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and 24GB RAM.
Nubia Z70 Ultra takes photography with 50MP optics and 2.7x optical telephoto capabilities.
Both handsets sit in the exact same pricing bracket around $699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Honor Magic V2 vs Nubia Z70 Ultra: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Nubia Z70 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 7.92" | 6.85" |
| Resolution | 2156 x 2344Winner | 1216 x 2688 |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 431 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 HzWinner |
| Peak brightness | 1600 nits | 2000 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Nubia Z70 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Leading Version | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Process node | — | 3 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 1,580,000 | 3,050,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 5450 | 9950Winner |
| Maximum RAM | — | 24 GB |
| Maximum storage | — | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Nubia Z70 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | — | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | — | 3 |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.7x |
| Ultrawide | — | 50 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps, 4K@60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Nubia Z70 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,150 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 80 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
Design
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Nubia Z70 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 231 g | 228 g |
| Thickness | 4.7 mmWinner | 8.6 mm |
| Water resistance | No official IP rating | IP68 / IP69 |
| Build | — | Flat aerospace metal frame, physical shutter key, Starry Night Vincent Van Gogh edition / AG glass back |
Software and support
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Nubia Z70 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 13 (Upgradable to 14, MagicOS 8.0) | Android 15 |
| OS updates | — | 3 years |
| Security updates | — | 4 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Nubia Z70 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $699Winner | $729 |
Honor Magic V2
Honor Magic V2 revolutionized book-style foldables with a record-shattering 9.9mm folded thickness (4.7mm unfolded), weighing only 231g, featuring dual 3840Hz PWM dimming displays, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Leading Version silicon, and dual silicon-carbon 5000mAh battery.
- Display
- 7.92"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Leading Version
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Software
- 13 (Upgradable to 14, MagicOS 8.0)
Nubia Z70 Ultra
The Nubia Z70 Ultra is a photographer's dream smartphone. Featuring a bespoke 35mm optical focal length main camera with a physical variable mechanical aperture from f/1.59 to f/4.0, a dedicated physical two-stage shutter button, a 100% notchless 1.5K 144Hz true full screen, Snapdragon 8 Elite, 6,150mAh battery, and dual IP68/IP69 waterproofing.
- Display
- 6.85"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,150mAh