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Nubia Z80 Ultra vs Vivo X500 Pro

WINNER
Nubia Z80 Ultra
79.5Inno Score
VS
Vivo X500 Pro
71.2Inno Score
88.1Performance46.7
63.3Display80.6
62.5Camera71.2
96.2Battery84
86.7Features100
4 spec wins — Nubia Z80 Ultra7 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Nubia Z80 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 79.5 to 71.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+41) and battery (+12). Vivo X500 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Nubia Z80 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 88 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 96 vs 84
  • 100% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 40 W
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 11% higher capacity: 7,200 mAh vs 6,510 mAh

Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 63
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 63
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • 125% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 2,000 nits

Display

Display comparison: Nubia Z80 Ultra versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNubia Z80 UltraVivo X500 Pro
Screen size6.85 ″+8%6.36 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1216x26881216x2660
Pixel density431 ppi459 ppi+6%
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits4,500 nits+125%
Screen-to-body89.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Nubia Z80 Ultra versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNubia Z80 UltraVivo X500 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu2,941,801—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,691Top 3%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,971Top 3%—
Wild Life Extreme stability64 %Bottom 29%—
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nubia Z80 Ultra versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNubia Z80 UltraVivo X500 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.7f/1.57
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto64 MP64 MP
Optical zoom2.7 x3.5 x+30%
Max video8K@30fps4K@240fps
Front camera16 MP50 MP+213%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nubia Z80 Ultra versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNubia Z80 UltraVivo X500 Pro
Capacity7,200 mAh+11%6,510 mAh
Wired charging80 W90 W+13%
Wireless charging80 W+100%40 W
Active use endurance20.2 h—

Design

Design comparison: Nubia Z80 Ultra versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNubia Z80 UltraVivo X500 Pro
Weight227 g197 g+13%
Thickness8.6 mm8 mm+8%
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nubia Z80 Ultra versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNubia Z80 UltraVivo X500 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Nubia Z80 Ultra versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNubia Z80 UltraVivo X500 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (MyOS)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)

Audio

Audio comparison: Nubia Z80 Ultra versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecNubia Z80 UltraVivo X500 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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