Head to head

vivo V80 Lite vs Xiaomi 16

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

The short answer

The Xiaomi 16 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 95 against 69 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The vivo V80 Lite still wins on 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 259,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi 16 takes it by 26.1 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi 16 leads

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

Camera Xiaomi 16 leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi 16 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi 16 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 114,000 less.
  • vivo V80 Lite packs a 250 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi 16 charges 56W faster.
  • Xiaomi 16 offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi 16 ships with 768 GB more storage.

Buy the vivo V80 Lite if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi 16 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification vivo V80 Lite Xiaomi 16
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 145,999 Cheaper PKR 259,999
Design & build
Release date August 24, 2026 September 2026
Dimensions 164.42 × 75.25 × 7.99 mm (Sapphire Blue); 164.42 × 75.25 × 8.10 mm (Silk White) 152.8 x 71.5 x 8.2 mm (rumored)
Weight 197 g (Sapphire Blue); 199 g (Silk White) Approximately 185–195 g Better
Water resistance IP68/IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant) IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance (rumored)
Display
Screen size 6.83-inch Better 6.36-inch
Resolution 1260 × 2800 pixels Better 1200 x 2670 pixels (~460 PPI)
Panel type AMOLED 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2000 nits HBM, 3000 nits Peak Brightness LTPO AMOLED 120Hz HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Protection Schott Xensation Alpha Xiaomi Shield Glass protection.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 (3nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core (2× Prime cores + 6× Performance cores, up to 4.4 GHz)
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 840
Operating system Android 16, OriginOS 6 HyperOS 3.0 based on Android 16 (expected)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB LPDDR4X (Extended RAM up to 8GB ) 12GB / 16GB Better
Internal storage 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS storage Better
Card slot No No microSD support
Camera
Main camera Dual 50 MP (f/1.8, Sony IMX852) + 2 MP (f/2.4), LED Flash 50MP Main Sensor 50MP Ultra-Wide 50MP Telephoto/Macro Lens
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.0, Wide 32MP Front Camera (rumored)
Video recording Rear Camera — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; Front Camera — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, OIS.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 7050 mAh, Better 6800 mAh Si/C Li-Ion
Wired charging 44W FlashCharge, Reverse Charging Supported. 100W wired fast charging, 50W wireless charging, reverse wired & reverse wireless charging. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS). Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM (expected)
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-band Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE v5.4 A2DP LE aptX HD
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (Under Display, Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, Compass. Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2 OTG Support

“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?

Xiaomi 16 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 26.1 points. It wins on performance, camera, 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 in Pakistan?

vivo V80 Lite is listed at PKR 145,999 and Xiaomi 16 at PKR 259,999. That makes vivo V80 Lite cheaper by PKR 114,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

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

Xiaomi 16 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?

Xiaomi 16 leads on battery. vivo V80 Lite carries a 7050 mAh cell and Xiaomi 16 a 6800 mAh cell, with 44W and 100W wired charging respectively.

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

Xiaomi 16 is the stronger gaming phone here. vivo V80 Lite runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo (4nm) while Xiaomi 16 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 (3nm).

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.