Vivo iQOO 16 vs Vivo X80 Pro

The Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo X80 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 67/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4700); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,294,871).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro by 22 points (89/100 vs 67/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

Vivo X80 Pro

Performance 68
Display 89
Camera 60
Battery 65
Portability 38
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (42/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo X80 Pro better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
  • Lighter: 215g vs 223g

  • Overall rating 67/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 16 vs the Vivo X80 Pro, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 22 points higher (89/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (90/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Vivo X80 Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo X80 Pro: The Vivo X80 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO 16 Vivo X80 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 5498720 1294871
Geekbench Single 4327 1662
Geekbench Multi 12873 4188
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO3 AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1440x3200
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 40W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm 164.6×75.3×9.1 mm
Weight 223 g 215 g
Launch price $840 —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Vivo X80 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
60
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Vivo X80 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO3 AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Vivo X80 Pro

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
65
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 16 and Vivo X80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100
5498720 AnTuTu
Vivo X80 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
67/100 -324.7%
1294871 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Vivo X80 Pro by 324.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Vivo X80 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (100/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (78/100 vs 60/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro (90/100 vs 65/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Vivo X80 Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo X80 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X80 Pro by 22 points (89/100 vs 67/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Vivo X80 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 16 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo X80 Pro — 67/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo X80 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 60/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo X80 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 16 over the Vivo X80 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X80 Pro is a better fit for active users.