vivo X50 Pro vs vivo X80 Pro
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| vivoX50 Pro | vivoX80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | June 2020 | April 2022 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.56″ | 6.78″ |
| Resolution | 2376 × 1080 | 3200 × 1440 (better) |
| Sharpness | 398 pixels per inch | 518 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz (better) |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 1,500 nits (better) |
| Display type | E3 AMOLED with curved display; main hardware and configuration describe the global version | E5 LTPO AMOLED; maker does not specify the LTPO generation on consulted pages |
| Brightness detail | – | 1,500 nits local peak, maker China launch release |
| Always-on display | Always-on display, Android Authority | – |
| Screen protection | Schott Xensation Up glass, Gadgets360 | – |
| Display features | 180 Hz response rate, DCI-P3 gamut, 6,000,000:1 contrast and 92% screen-to-body ratio, maker; HDR10+, Android Authority | – |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 12 GB (better) |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| CPU | Snapdragon 765G; 1×2.5 GHz Kryo 475 Prime, 1×2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold and 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver, Android Authority | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 4 nm process; Chinese Dimensity 9000 version is a separate regional variant |
| GPU | Adreno 620, Android Authority | – |
| Storage type | 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage; UFS 2.1 and no microSD slot, Gadgets360 | Global 12 GB/256 GB, enhanced LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1; Chinese configurations differ |
| Cooling | – | Vapour chamber cooling |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP | 48 MP |
| Telephoto camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5× | 5× |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Main camera | Sony IMX598, f/1.6, seven-element lens and closed-loop motor; double-ball suspension gimbal with up to ±3° rotation, maker laboratory specification | 50 MP GNV, 1/1.3-inch sensor, f/1.57 and optical stabilisation |
| Ultra wide camera | f/2.2; 120° lens angle or 108° after distortion correction; 2.5 cm macro focus | 48 MP, f/2.2 |
| Telephoto camera | Periscope 8 MP f/3.4 with 5× optical zoom | 8 MP periscope, f/3.4 and 5× optical zoom; separate 12 MP portrait camera, f/1.85, 50 mm equivalent and gimbal stabilisation |
| Second telephoto camera | Portrait 13 MP f/2.46 with 50 mm equivalent lens; 2× zoom identified by Android Authority | – |
| Front camera | f/2.45 | 32 MP, f/2.45 |
| Zoom | 60× Hyper Zoom | 5× optical and up to 60× digital zoom |
| Video recording | Main camera 4K at 60 fps, Android Authority and Gadgets360; five-axis gimbal/EIS combination, Smart Zoom, sound tracking and Instant Vlog, maker | Log recording, horizon levelling and cinematic bokeh video |
| Front video | 1080p recording, Gadgets360 | – |
| Camera features | Super Night, Astro, Supermoon and Pro Sports modes; motion autofocus tracking and gimbal position indicator | V1+ imaging chip, ZEISS T* coating, Natural Color and AI object tracking |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,315 mAh | 4,700 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 33 W | Up to 80 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | None | Up to 50 W (better) |
| Battery life detail | Typical capacity | 4,700 mAh typical, 4,580 mAh rated |
| Wired charging | FlashCharge 2.0 with 11 V/3 A adapter; current maker 33 W controls Gadgets360's isolated 22 W paragraph, which contradicts its own 33 W specification | 80 W FlashCharge; maker laboratory claims 50% in 13 minutes and full charge in 38 minutes |
| Wireless charging | No wireless charging, Android Authority | 50 W Wireless FlashCharge; wireless charger sold separately |
| Charges other devices | – | Supported; maker does not publish the power rating |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 181.5 g (better) | 219 g |
| Thickness | 8.04 mm (better) | 9.1 mm |
| Height × width | 158.46 × 72.8 mm | 164.57 × 75.3 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP68 |
| Materials | AG matte glass back, maker; aluminium frame, Android Authority | Glass rear |
| Colours | Alpha Grey | Cosmic Black on global sheet |
| Water resistance detail | – | IP68 under IEC 60529; maker test at 1.5 m in still fresh water for 30 minutes; liquid damage excluded from warranty |
| Biometrics | In-display fingerprint scanning | Large 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor; two-finger authentication for selected apps |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, e-compass, proximity sensor and physical gyroscope | Accelerometer, ambient light, compass, proximity, colour temperature, gyroscope, laser focus and infrared sensors; linear vibration motor |
| Speakers | Single speaker, Android Authority; AK4377A independent Hi-Res audio chip, maker; Android Authority's AK4337A spelling conflicts with maker | Stereo speakers and CS43131 Hi-Fi chip |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Android 10 with Funtouch OS 10.5, Gadgets360 | Global Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12; Chinese software differs |
| Software updates | – | Three years of security updates reported at launch by Android Authority; historical promise |
| In the box | Phone, XE710 earphones and USB-C adapter, documentation, USB-C cable, power adapter, SIM ejector, case and applied protective film | Phone, XE710 Type-C headset, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, guide, warranty card and SIM eject tool on global sheet |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | Global GSM 850/900/1800/1900; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20, TDD B38/40/41; 5G n41/n77/n78 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66, TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78; n2 supports SA only |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM with dual standby | Dual nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz MIMO | Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5, 2.4/5 GHz, 2 × 2 MIMO and MU-MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| NFC | Supported on global maker version | Supported |
| USB | USB-C, USB 2.0 and OTG; no headphone socket, Android Authority | USB 3.1 Type-C and OTG |
| Positioning | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS and Galileo | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and A-GPS; NavIC in India only |
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