Vivo X500 Pro vs ZTE Blade V80 Pro
The Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro, while the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 48/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X500 Pro
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 22W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 195g
- Better camera (87/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 60/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V80 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better portability (65/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X500 Pro vs the ZTE Blade V80 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 42 points higher (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (94/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X500 Pro | ZTE Blade V80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Unisoc T7280 | |
| AnTuTu | 5016623 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 4188 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 13145 | — | |
| Display | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2660 | 900x1940 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6510 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 22W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | 166.0×79.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $970 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 22W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade V80 Pro
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display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (94/100 vs 60/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (87/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X500 Pro or the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro by 42 points (90/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X500 Pro and the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 Pro or the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X500 Pro over the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.