Head to head

vivo V80 Lite vs Xiaomi 16 Pro Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 6 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi 16 Pro Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 92 against 69 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The vivo V80 Lite still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The vivo V80 Lite is the cheaper of the two at PKR 145,999 against PKR 324,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi 16 Pro Max takes it by 23.6 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi 16 Pro Max leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera vivo V80 Lite leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Xiaomi 16 Pro Max leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi 16 Pro Max leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money vivo V80 Lite leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • vivo V80 Lite costs PKR 179,000 less.
  • vivo V80 Lite packs a 950 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi 16 Pro Max charges 56W faster.
  • Xiaomi 16 Pro Max offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi 16 Pro Max ships with 768 GB more storage.

Buy the vivo V80 Lite if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi 16 Pro Max if…

you care most about performance, battery & charging and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification vivo V80 Lite Xiaomi 16 Pro Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 145,999 Cheaper PKR 324,999
Design & build
Release date August 24, 2026 Expected September 2025 globally (possibly late-Sep launch)
Dimensions 164.42 × 75.25 × 7.99 mm (Sapphire Blue); 164.42 × 75.25 × 8.10 mm (Silk White) Not listed
Weight 197 g (Sapphire Blue); 199 g (Silk White) Not listed
Water resistance IP68/IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant) • IP68 dust-tight & up to 1.5 m water resistant (30 min)
Display
Screen size 6.83-inch Better 6.8 – 6.85 inches
Resolution 1260 × 2800 pixels 1440 × 3200 pixels (~512 ppi) Better
Panel type AMOLED 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2000 nits HBM, 3000 nits Peak Brightness • LTPO AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 68B colors, multitouch
Protection Schott Xensation Alpha Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 830
Operating system Android 16, OriginOS 6 Android 15 with HyperOS (expected)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB LPDDR4X (Extended RAM up to 8GB ) 12 GB / 16 GB RAM Better
Internal storage 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB storage Better
Card slot No No expandable storage
Camera
Main camera Dual 50 MP (f/1.8, Sony IMX852) + 2 MP (f/2.4), LED Flash 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP, dual-LED dual-tone flash
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.0, Wide 32 MP
Video recording Rear Camera — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; Front Camera — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps Not listed
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 7050 mAh, Better • 6100 mAh Li-ion Si-Ca
Wired charging 44W FlashCharge, Reverse Charging Supported. 100 W+ support ( Fast charging) Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS). dual Nano Sim
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 2.4GHz/5GHz, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 (dual/tri-band), Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE v5.4 with A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (Under Display, Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, Compass. • Fingerprint (under-display, optical) • Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Barometer
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG Type-C 3.2 Gen2, DisplayPort, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, vivo V80 Lite or Xiaomi 16 Pro Max?

Xiaomi 16 Pro Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 23.6 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. vivo V80 Lite can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of vivo V80 Lite and Xiaomi 16 Pro Max in Pakistan?

vivo V80 Lite is listed at PKR 145,999 and Xiaomi 16 Pro Max at PKR 324,999. That makes vivo V80 Lite cheaper by PKR 179,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, vivo V80 Lite or Xiaomi 16 Pro Max?

vivo V80 Lite scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, vivo V80 Lite or Xiaomi 16 Pro Max?

Xiaomi 16 Pro Max leads on battery. vivo V80 Lite carries a 7050 mAh cell and Xiaomi 16 Pro Max a 6100 mAh cell, with 44W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, vivo V80 Lite or Xiaomi 16 Pro Max?

Xiaomi 16 Pro Max is the stronger gaming phone here. vivo V80 Lite runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo (4nm) while Xiaomi 16 Pro Max runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.