Vivo S50 Pro mini vs ZTE Blade V80 Design

The Vivo S50 Pro mini (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V80 Design (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads — 71/100 vs 29/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S50 Pro mini has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000).

The Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design by 42 points (71/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S50 Pro mini
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 62
Battery 73
Design 61
Value for money 76
ZTE Blade V80 Design
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo S50 Pro mini better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (62/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (73/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (76/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V80 Design better?

  • Overall rating 29/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo S50 Pro mini vs the ZTE Blade V80 Design, the Vivo S50 Pro mini scores 42 points higher (71/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (62/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (73/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (62/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (73/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (76/100 vs 55/100).

Vivo S50 Pro mini: The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Blade V80 Design: The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo S50 Pro mini ZTE Blade V80 Design
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Unisoc T7280
AnTuTu 3068952
Geekbench Single 2903
Geekbench Multi 9602
Display 6.3" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 900x1940
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 5W
Wireless charging 40W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 150.8×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 191 g
Price $485
Camera comparison
Vivo S50 Pro mini
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
62
camera
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Vivo S50 Pro mini
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Vivo S50 Pro mini
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
73
battery
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Vivo S50 Pro mini
$485
ZTE Blade V80 Design
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (62/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (73/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (76/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S50 Pro mini or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design by 42 points (71/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Vivo S50 Pro mini has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Design — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo S50 Pro mini or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on camera score (62/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo S50 Pro mini or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo S50 Pro mini over the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.