{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/vivo-x100-pro-vs-zte-nubia-a57/",
    "generated": "2026-10-16T21:32:59+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Vivo X100 Pro vs ZTE nubia A57",
    "answer": "The Vivo X100 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 82 against 48 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia A57 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE nubia A57 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 36,499 against PKR 224,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Vivo X100 Pro",
            "slug": "vivo-x100-pro",
            "brand": "Vivo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-x100-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-4-2026-11_11_10-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 224999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-07-08T06:10:19+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 66,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 86.4,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 33.5,
                "overall": 82
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "December 14, 2023 (announced) / February 2024 (market release)",
                    "Dimensions": "164.1 × 75.3 × 8.9 mm",
                    "Weight": "221 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 – Dust-tight and water-resistant (up to 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes)."
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1260 × 2800 pixels (~452 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz",
                    "Protection": "Scratch-resistant glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 9300 (4 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (1×3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3×2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)",
                    "GPU": "Immortalis-G720 MC12",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14, Funtouch OS / OriginOS"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12 GB / 16 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB (UFS 4.0)",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP wide (OIS) + 50 MP periscope telephoto (4.3× optical zoom, OIS) + 50 MP ultra-wide",
                    "Selfie camera": "32 MP wide",
                    "Video recording": "8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 5260 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "100W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wireless"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "ZTE nubia A57",
            "slug": "zte-nubia-a57",
            "brand": "Nubia",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/nubia/zte-nubia-a57/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-10_32_08-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 36499,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-07T05:44:13+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 13,
                "camera": 36.6,
                "battery": 64,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 25,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 48.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "July 30, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm",
                    "Weight": "193 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.75-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1570 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate",
                    "Protection": "Unspecified."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MP1",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB",
                    "Internal storage": "64GB/128GB",
                    "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "22.5W wired fast charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.2, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "vivo-x100-pro",
        "margin": 33.9,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x100-pro": 66,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 13
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x100-pro"
            },
            {
                "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": {
                    "vivo-x100-pro": 98,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 36.6
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x100-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x100-pro": 86.4,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 64
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x100-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x100-pro": 100,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 87
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x100-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x100-pro": 100,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 25
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x100-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x100-pro": 33.5,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 100
                },
                "leader": "zte-nubia-a57"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 188,500 less.",
        "Vivo X100 Pro packs a 260 mAh larger battery.",
        "Vivo X100 Pro charges 77.5W faster.",
        "Vivo X100 Pro offers 12 GB more RAM.",
        "Vivo X100 Pro ships with 896 GB more storage.",
        "Vivo X100 Pro has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.",
        "Vivo X100 Pro uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Vivo X100 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Vivo X100 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 33.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. ZTE nubia A57 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 Vivo X100 Pro and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Vivo X100 Pro is listed at PKR 224,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 188,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Vivo X100 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Vivo X100 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Vivo X100 Pro uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE nubia A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Vivo X100 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Vivo X100 Pro leads on battery. Vivo X100 Pro carries a 5260 mAh cell and ZTE nubia A57 a 5000 mAh cell, with 100W and 22W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Vivo X100 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Vivo X100 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Vivo X100 Pro runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 (4 nm) while ZTE nubia A57 runs the Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)."
        }
    ],
    "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/)."
}