vivo X80 Pro vs vivo X90 Pro
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| vivoX80 Pro | vivoX90 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | April 2022 | December 2022 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78″ | 6.78″ |
| Resolution | 3200 × 1440 (better) | 2800 × 1260 |
| Sharpness | 518 pixels per inch (better) | 453 pixels per inch |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,500 nits (better) | 1,300 nits |
| Display type | E5 LTPO AMOLED; maker does not specify the LTPO generation on consulted pages | AMOLED |
| Brightness detail | 1,500 nits local peak, maker China launch release | 1,300 nits local peak |
| Display features | – | 2,160 Hz PWM dimming, 1.07 billion colours and 100% DCI-P3 gamut |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 |
| Memory | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 4 nm process; Chinese Dimensity 9000 version is a separate regional variant | MediaTek Dimensity 9200, TSMC 4 nm process and 3.05 GHz Cortex-X3 performance core |
| GPU | – | Arm Immortalis-G715 |
| Storage type | Global 12 GB/256 GB, enhanced LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1; Chinese configurations differ | Global 12 GB/256 GB, LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0; Chinese launch configurations differ; Tech Advisor's LPDDR5 description conflicts with the maker's LPDDR5X specification |
| Cooling | Vapour chamber cooling | 4,002 mm² vapour chamber and 56,422 mm² total cooling area |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto camera | 8 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5× (better) | 2× |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Main camera | 50 MP GNV, 1/1.3-inch sensor, f/1.57 and optical stabilisation | 50 MP Sony IMX989, one-inch sensor, f/1.75, 1G7P lens, 3.2 μm four-in-one pixels and CIPA 4 optical stabilisation |
| Ultra wide camera | 48 MP, f/2.2 | 12 MP Sony IMX663, f/2.0 |
| Telephoto camera | 8 MP periscope, f/3.4 and 5× optical zoom; separate 12 MP portrait camera, f/1.85, 50 mm equivalent and gimbal stabilisation | 50 MP Sony IMX758 portrait camera, 1/2.51-inch sensor, f/1.6, 50 mm equivalent and optical stabilisation |
| Front camera | 32 MP, f/2.45 | 32 MP, f/2.45 |
| Zoom | 5× optical and up to 60× digital zoom | 2× optical telephoto identified by Tech Advisor and Android Authority; long-range digital zoom is less detailed in both reviews |
| Video recording | Log recording, horizon levelling and cinematic bokeh video | 4K30 night video; optional 8K frame rate omitted because Android Authority's body and table disagree |
| Camera features | V1+ imaging chip, ZEISS T* coating, Natural Color and AI object tracking | V2 imaging chip, ZEISS T* coating, Natural Color 2.0, cinematic bokeh, handheld astro, motion, Live Photo and miniature-effect modes |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,700 mAh | 4,870 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 80 W | Up to 120 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | Up to 50 W | Up to 50 W |
| Battery life detail | 4,700 mAh typical, 4,580 mAh rated | Dual-cell 2,435 mAh at 7.78 V, equivalent to 4,870 mAh, 18.94 Wh typical; maker rated capacity 2,350 mAh, equivalent to 4,700 mAh, 18.47 Wh |
| Wired charging | 80 W FlashCharge; maker laboratory claims 50% in 13 minutes and full charge in 38 minutes | 120 W FlashCharge; maker laboratory fast-mode test reaches 50% in 8 minutes 10 seconds |
| Wireless charging | 50 W Wireless FlashCharge; wireless charger sold separately | 50 W Wireless FlashCharge requires separately purchased compatible vivo charger |
| Charges other devices | Supported; maker does not publish the power rating | – |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 219 g | 214.85 g (better) |
| Thickness | 9.1 mm (better) | 9.34 mm |
| Height × width | 164.57 × 75.3 mm | 164.07 × 74.53 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Materials | Glass rear | Vegan leather rear |
| Colours | Cosmic Black on global sheet | Legendary 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 | IP68 under IEC 60529 in controlled tests; resistance can diminish and liquid damage is excluded from warranty |
| Biometrics | Large 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor; two-finger authentication for selected apps | In-display fingerprint sensor |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light, compass, proximity, colour temperature, gyroscope, laser focus and infrared sensors; linear vibration motor | Accelerometer, ambient light, electronic compass, proximity, colour temperature, gyroscope, laser focus and infrared sensors; linear vibration motor |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers and CS43131 Hi-Fi chip | Stereo speakers |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Global Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12; Chinese software differs | Global Android 13 with Funtouch OS 13; China launched with OriginOS 3; planned UK launch cancelled, confirmed to Tech Advisor by vivo |
| Software updates | Three years of security updates reported at launch by Android Authority; historical promise | Three Android upgrades and three years of security updates reported at launch by Android Authority; historical promise |
| In the box | Phone, XE710 Type-C headset, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, guide, warranty card and SIM eject tool on global sheet | Phone, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, SIM eject tool, guide and warranty card on global sheet |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | 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 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/32/66, TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/66/38/40/41/71/75/77/78/79; n71 and n75 support SA only |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM | Dual nano-SIM or nano-SIM and eSIM, depending on region |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5, 2.4/5 GHz, 2 × 2 MIMO and MU-MIMO | Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5, 2.4/5 GHz, 2 × 2 MIMO and MU-MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| USB | USB 3.1 Type-C and OTG | USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C and OTG |
| Positioning | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and A-GPS; NavIC in India only | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC and A-GPS |
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