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vivo X80

vivo X80

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ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

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Category Breakdown

vivo X80
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Performance
91.591.3
Camera
93.597.7
Display
93.896.3
Battery
30.633.7
Build
76.778.7
Connectivity
84.687.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
76.178.1

Summary

  • The vivo X80 features a glass front and back with an eco-leather option, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, both offering premium build quality.
  • The X80 has a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Axon 40 Ultra sports a slightly larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display at 1116 x 2480 pixels, both supporting 120Hz refresh rates and HDR.
  • In terms of performance, the X80 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 9000 chipset, whereas the Axon 40 Ultra utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, with both offering robust capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the X80 includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Axon 40 Ultra boasts a more versatile 64 MP triple-camera system.
  • The X80 has a 4500 mAh battery with 80W charging, compared to the Axon 40 Ultra's larger 5000 mAh battery and 65W charging.
  • Both devices run Android 12 with upgrade options, but the X80 features Funtouch 14 and the Axon 40 Ultra uses MyOS 13, providing distinct software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo X80
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

General

Release Date

2022, April 25
2022, May 09

Announced

2022, April 25
2022, May 09

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.8"

Type

AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1500 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1116

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Mali-G710 MC10
Adreno 730

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.0, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, AF
64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.5, 91mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)64 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.7", PDAF

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, Pixel Shift, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

4500 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

80W wired, 50% in 11 minReverse wired
65W wired, PD3.0, QC4

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

165 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm or 8.8 mm
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)

Weight

203 g
204 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back or eco leather back
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Cosmic Black, Urban Blue, Orange
Black, Gold, Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Funtouch 14 (Global), OriginOS Ocean (China)
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass