{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/huawei-nova-16-vs-vivo-v80-lite/", "generated": "2026-10-19T01:03:51+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Huawei nova 16 vs vivo V80 Lite", "answer": "The Huawei nova 16 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 86 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Huawei nova 16 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 124,999 against PKR 145,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Huawei nova 16", "slug": "huawei-nova-16", "brand": "Huawei", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/huawei/huawei-nova-16/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-6-2026-10_23_20-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 124999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-06-10T06:02:47+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 56, "camera": 98, "battery": 95, "display": 100, "memory": 87.5, "value": 100, "overall": 86.2 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "June 1, 2026 ( china)", "Dimensions": "159.6 × 75.5 × 7.3 mm", "Weight": "199 g" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.68 Inches", "Resolution": "2800 × 1280 Pixels (FHD+)", "Panel type": "OLED, 1 Billion Colors 120Hz HDR Vivid Support 2160Hz PWM Dimming", "Protection": "Aluminosilicate Glass" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "HiSilicon Kirin 9010S processor", "CPU": "Octa-Core", "GPU": "Maleoon 920 GPU", "Operating system": "HarmonyOS 6.1" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "12GB", "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "50MP Wide Camera (f/1.9, PDAF) 50MP Periscope Telephoto Camera (f/2.6, OIS) 3.7x Optical Zoom Color Spectrum Sensor LED Flash, HDR, Panorama", "Selfie camera": "50MP Selfie Camera HDR, Panorama", "Video recording": "4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Si/C Li-Ion 7000mAh (Non-removable)", "Wired charging": "100W Wired Fast Charging 5W Reverse Wired Charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM support", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct", "Bluetooth": "6.0 A2DP LE", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Gravity Sensor Hall Sensor", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0 OTG Supported" } } }, { "name": "vivo V80 Lite", "slug": "vivo-v80-lite", "brand": "Vivo", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-v80-lite/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-6-2026-10_03_51-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 145999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-09-06T05:14:07+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 22, "camera": 87, "battery": 81, "display": 100, "memory": 50, "value": 65.7, "overall": 65.1 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "August 24, 2026", "Dimensions": "164.42 × 75.25 × 7.99 mm (Sapphire Blue); 164.42 × 75.25 × 8.10 mm (Silk White)", "Weight": "197 g (Sapphire Blue); 199 g (Silk White)", "Water resistance": "IP68/IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant)" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.83-inch", "Resolution": "1260 × 2800 pixels", "Panel type": "AMOLED 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2000 nits HBM, 3000 nits Peak Brightness", "Protection": "Schott Xensation Alpha" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo (4nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core", "GPU": "Mali-G615 MC2", "Operating system": "Android 16, OriginOS 6" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB LPDDR4X (Extended RAM up to 8GB )", "Internal storage": "128GB/256GB UFS 3.1", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "Dual 50 MP (f/1.8, Sony IMX852) + 2 MP (f/2.4), LED Flash", "Selfie camera": "32 MP, f/2.0, Wide", "Video recording": "Rear Camera — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; Front Camera — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 7050 mAh,", "Wired charging": "44W FlashCharge, Reverse Charging Supported." }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS).", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 2.4GHz/5GHz, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax", "Bluetooth": "5.4, A2DP, LE", "NFC": "No", "Sensors": "Fingerprint (Under Display, Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, Compass.", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "huawei-nova-16", "margin": 21.1, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16": 56, "vivo-v80-lite": 22 }, "leader": "huawei-nova-16" }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16": 98, "vivo-v80-lite": 87 }, "leader": "huawei-nova-16" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16": 95, "vivo-v80-lite": 81 }, "leader": "huawei-nova-16" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16": 100, "vivo-v80-lite": 100 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16": 87.5, "vivo-v80-lite": 50 }, "leader": "huawei-nova-16" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16": 100, "vivo-v80-lite": 65.7 }, "leader": "huawei-nova-16" } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ "Huawei nova 16 costs PKR 21,000 less.", "vivo V80 Lite packs a 50 mAh larger battery.", "Huawei nova 16 charges 56W faster.", "Huawei nova 16 offers 4 GB more RAM.", "Huawei nova 16 ships with 256 GB more storage." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Huawei nova 16 or vivo V80 Lite?", "answer": "Huawei nova 16 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 21.1 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. vivo V80 Lite can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of Huawei nova 16 and vivo V80 Lite in Pakistan?", "answer": "Huawei nova 16 is listed at PKR 124,999 and vivo V80 Lite at PKR 145,999. That makes Huawei nova 16 cheaper by PKR 21,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Huawei nova 16 or vivo V80 Lite?", "answer": "Huawei nova 16 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Huawei nova 16 or vivo V80 Lite?", "answer": "Huawei nova 16 leads on battery. Huawei nova 16 carries a 7000 mAh cell and vivo V80 Lite a 7050 mAh cell, with 100W and 44W wired charging respectively." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming, Huawei nova 16 or vivo V80 Lite?", "answer": "Huawei nova 16 is the stronger gaming phone here. Huawei nova 16 runs the HiSilicon Kirin 9010S processor while vivo V80 Lite runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo (4nm)." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }