Nubia Focus 5G vs Xiaomi 16 Ultra

Compare Nubia Focus 5G vs Xiaomi 16 Ultra side by side: Unisoc T760 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2, 5000mAh vs 6200mAh battery, $699 vs $1299. Full…

Nubia

16 Ultra

$1,299

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Xiaomi 16 Ultra takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Xiaomi 16 Ultra proves superior overall against the Nubia Focus 5G, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the 16 Ultra leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the 16 Ultra. Choose the 16 Ultra if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Nubia Focus 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 Battery16 Ultra

16 Ultra takes battery honors offering 6,200 mAh alongside 120W charging.

🎮 Gaming16 Ultra

16 Ultra provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 and 24GB RAM.

📸 Camera16 Ultra

16 Ultra takes photography with 50MP optics and 3.2x optical telephoto capabilities.

🏷️ ValueNubia Focus 5G

Nubia Focus 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $699 vs $1299.

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.

Nubia Focus 5G vs 16 Ultra: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Nubia Focus 5G, Xiaomi 16 Ultra
Specification	Nubia Focus 5G	16 Ultra
Screen size	6.56"	6.73"
Resolution	720 x 1612	1440 x 3200Winner
Pixel density	269 ppi	521 ppiWinner
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	600 nits	3600 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Nubia Focus 5G, Xiaomi 16 Ultra
Specification	Nubia Focus 5G	16 Ultra
Chipset	Unisoc T760 5G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2
Process node	—	2 nm
AnTuTu score	480,000	3,200,000Winner
Geekbench multi	2200	10800Winner
Maximum RAM	—	24 GB
Maximum storage	—	2TB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Nubia Focus 5G, Xiaomi 16 Ultra
Specification	Nubia Focus 5G	16 Ultra
Main sensor	—	50 MP
Rear cameras	—	4
Optical zoom	—	3.2x
Ultrawide	—	50 MP
Selfie camera	5 MP	32 MPWinner
Max video	4K@30fps	8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Nubia Focus 5G, Xiaomi 16 Ultra
Specification	Nubia Focus 5G	16 Ultra
Capacity	5,000 mAh	6,200 mAhWinner
Wired charging	33 W	120 WWinner
Wireless charging	No	80 WWinner

Design

Design comparison between the Nubia Focus 5G, Xiaomi 16 Ultra
Specification	Nubia Focus 5G	16 Ultra
Weight	205 gWinner	226 g
Thickness	8.6 mmWinner	9.2 mm
Water resistance	IP53	IP68
Build	—	Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Glass front and back

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Nubia Focus 5G, Xiaomi 16 Ultra
Specification	Nubia Focus 5G	16 Ultra
Operating system	14, MyOS 14	Android 17
OS updates	—	7 years
Security updates	—	7 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Nubia Focus 5G, Xiaomi 16 Ultra
Specification	Nubia Focus 5G	16 Ultra
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$699Winner	$1,299

Nubia Focus 5G

Nubia Focus 5G channels vintage 35mm rangefinder camera elegance with 108MP high-resolution photography, 4 in-sensor focal lengths, 120Hz display, and 33W fast charging.

Display: 6.56"
Chipset: Unisoc T760 5G
Battery: 5,000mAh
Software: 14, MyOS 14

Full Nubia Focus 5G specifications →

Xiaomi 16 Ultra

Equipped with a second-gen 1-inch LOFIC sensor with 15EV dynamic range, stepless physical f/1.6–f/4.0 aperture, a mammoth 200MP 1/1.4" periscope telephoto, 120W wired and 80W wireless charging, and 6,200 mAh capacity, the 16 Ultra is a DSLR in your pocket.

Display: 6.73"
Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2
Main camera: 50MP
Battery: 6,200mAh

Full 16 Ultra specifications →