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Vivo V80 5G vs iPhone 15 Pro

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Vivo V80 5G

Vivo V80 5G

  • 203 g.
  • Screen: 1260 x 2750 pixels.
  • Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: UFS 3.1 for 128GB; UFS 4.1 for 256GB and 512GB.
KSh 85,000Out of Stock
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iPhone 15 Pro

iPhone 15 Pro

  • 187 g.
  • About 6.1 inch screen.
  • Apple A17 Pro (3 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: NVMe.
KSh 84,500In Stock
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Our quick verdict

With the same 8 GB of RAM and IP68 rating, the Vivo V80 5G runs Android, has a much bigger battery (7,200 mAh) and a larger 6.59-inch screen, scrolls more smoothly (144 Hz) and has sharper selfies (50 MP), while the iPhone 15 Pro runs iOS, offers video output to a monitor over USB-C, has a premium titanium build with a glass back and is lighter (187 g).

Weight

Vivo V80 5G
203 g
iPhone 15 Pro
187 g

Display

Vivo V80 5G
1260 x 2750 pixels
iPhone 15 Pro
1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)

Performance

Vivo V80 5G
Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor
iPhone 15 Pro
Apple A17 Pro (3 nm) processor

Storage

Vivo V80 5G
UFS 3.1 for 128GB; UFS 4.1 for 256GB
iPhone 15 Pro
NVMe

Battery capacity

Vivo V80 5G
7,200 mAh battery capacity
iPhone 15 Pro
3,274 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Vivo V80 5G

  • Bigger battery: 7,200 mAh (vs 3,274 mAh).
  • Smoother 144 Hz display (vs 120 Hz).
  • Larger 6.59-inch screen (vs 6.1-inch).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 50 MP (vs 12 MP).
  • Newer model: released in 2026 (vs 2023).

iPhone 15 Pro

  • Higher rated immersion depth: 6 m (vs 1.5 m), both IP68.
  • Titanium frame and glass back (vs aluminium frame and glass back).
  • Lighter: 187 g (vs 203 g).
  • Video output to an external display over USB-C.
  • Records ProRes for editing.
  • Video output to a monitor over USB-C (DisplayPort).

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PriorityVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
Display6.59-inch OLED display, 144 Hz6.1-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 461 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera48 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera
PerformanceQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processorApple A17 Pro processor
StorageUp to 512 GB storageUp to 1 TB storage
Battery capacity7,200 mAh battery3,274 mAh battery
Charging90 W wired chargingWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
BrandvivoApple
ModelV80 5GApple iPhone 15 Pro
Announced2026, October 062023, September 12
Device type / form familySmartphoneSmartphone
Release statusAvailable. Released 2026, October 13Available. Released 2023, September 22
Model numbersV2648A2848, A3101, A3102, A3104, iPhone16,1
SAR (US)—1.14 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
SAR (EU)—0.98 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
Measured display brightness—1786 nits max brightness (measured)
Tested camera—Photo / Video
Measured loudspeaker loudness—-26.4 LUFS (Good)
Battery test—Active use score 12:58h
Tested battery (old)—Endurance rating 86h

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
Dimensions157.5 x 74.3 x 7.7 mm (6.20 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)146.6 x 70.6 x 8.3 mm (5.77 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight203 g (7.16 oz)187 g (6.60 oz)
Build materialsGlass front, aluminum frame, glass backGlass front, glass back, titanium frame (grade 5)
Form factorBar—

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
Display6.59-inch AMOLED; 144Hz; 1 billion colours; HDR10+LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM); 6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1260 x 2750 pixels1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)
Display protectionSchott Xensation CoreCeramic Shield glass
Display features1 billion colours; 4320Hz PWM dimming120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Display technologyAMOLEDLTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Display size6.59 inches6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rateUp to 144Hz120Hz
Brightness1800 nits (HBM); 5000 nits (peak)1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
HDR formatsHDR10+HDR10, Dolby Vision
Pixel densityApproximately 459 ppi~461 ppi
Aspect ratio19.5:919.5:9 ratio
Screen-to-body ratioApproximately 90.7%~88.2% screen-to-body ratio
Screen area106.1 cm²—

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
ProcessorQualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz + 4x2.11 GHz)
GPUAdreno 722Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
User interfaceOriginOS 7—
Software supportFour major Android updates; six years of security updatesAvailability and specifications vary by market—
Process node4 nm3 nm

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
RAM8GB physical RAM8GB
Storage128GB, 256GB or 512GB128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1 for 128GB; UFS 4.1 for 256GB and 512GBNVMe
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.7, 73mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 115˚ (ultrawide)48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS; 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom; 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF; TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Front camera50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS; SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Rear camera featuresZeiss optics, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDRDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Rear camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, LUT4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video, stereo sound rec.
Front camera featuresZeiss optics, HDRHDR, Dolby Vision HDR
Front camera video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Wide camera50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
Periscope telephoto camera50 MP, f/2.7, 73mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom—
Ultra-wide camera8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 115˚ (ultrawide)12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Telephoto camera—12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Additional rear cameras—TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
Battery7200 mAhLi-Ion 3274 mAh
Charging90W wired; USB Power Delivery; advertised 50% in 30 minutes; bypass chargingWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min; 15W wireless (MagSafe); 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update; 4.5W reverse wired
Battery technologySilicon-carbon lithium-ion (Si/C Li-Ion)Li-Ion
Reverse chargingReverse wired charging4.5W reverse wired
Wireless charging—15W wireless (MagSafe); 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
Operating systemAndroid 17iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 27

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International); · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA); · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66 - A3102; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A2848; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3101; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A3104
5G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 18, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3102; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2848; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3101; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3104
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, hotspot
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
InfraredYes—
Ultra Wideband (UWB)—Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Satellite features—Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
Water resistanceIP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximityFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ColorsStarwish Purple, Wander Green, Sunrise Anthem, Vast GrayGlobal launch coloursBlack Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium
BiometricsUnder-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor—

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Regional options

Regional options specifications comparison
SpecificationVivo V80 5GiPhone 15 Pro
India colour optionsSunrise Anthem, Horizon Blue, Stellar Black—

Similarities

  • Both have 8 GB RAM.
  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have OLED displays.

In summary

For most buyers the Vivo V80 5G is the better buy; the iPhone 15 Pro makes sense if you want iOS.

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