{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/vivo-x300s-vs-zte-nubia-z80-ultra/",
    "generated": "2026-08-10T23:25:04+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Vivo X300s vs ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra",
    "answer": "The Vivo X300s is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 99 against 78 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and value for money. The ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra is the cheaper of the two at PKR 214,999 against PKR 217,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Vivo X300s",
            "slug": "vivo-x300s",
            "brand": "Vivo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-x300s/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ChatGPT-Image-Apr-21-2026-10_03_58-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 217999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-07-09T04:20:21+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 97.8,
                "camera": 98,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 98.8
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "2026 (October–December)",
                    "Dimensions": "164 × 75 × 8.5 mm",
                    "Weight": "195 – 205 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68/IP69 water & dust resistance"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1260 x 2800 pixels (approx.)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED / LTPO AMOLED 120Hz",
                    "Protection": "Schott Xensation / Gorilla Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 9400 or Snapdragon 8 Gen 4",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (flagship level)",
                    "GPU": "Latest generation GPU (Adreno / Immortalis)",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15 (Funtouch OS / OriginOS )"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB / 16GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB / 1TB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (wide, OIS) 50 MP (ultrawide) 50 MP (periscope telephoto, OIS, zoom) ZEISS optics, HDR, panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "32 MP or 50 MP (expected)",
                    "Video recording": "4K / 8K recording (expected)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (non-removable)",
                    "Wired charging": "100W wired fast charging 50W wireless (expected)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Under-display fingerprint (ultrasonic likely) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C (likely USB 3.x)"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra",
            "slug": "zte-nubia-z80-ultra",
            "brand": "Nubia",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/nubia/zte-nubia-z80-ultra/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-11-2026-09_43_52-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 214999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-02-11T04:53:33+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 34,
                "camera": 90,
                "battery": 90,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 79.6,
                "overall": 77.7
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "Announced September 2025 (Expected Pakistan launch Q4 2025)",
                    "Dimensions": "164.5 × 77.2 × 8.6 mm",
                    "Weight": "227 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 / IP69 — Dust tight and protected against high-pressure water jets and submersion."
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.85 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1216 × 2688 pixels (~431 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10",
                    "Protection": "Longxi glass (Gen 2)"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (2×4.32 GHz Oryon V2 + 6×3.53 GHz Oryon V2)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 830",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15 with Nebula AIOS"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB (UFS 4.0)",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (main) + 64 MP (telephoto, 2.7× optical) + 50 MP (ultrawide)",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP under-display",
                    "Video recording": "8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Si/C Li-Ion 6150 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "80W wired (PD3.0, QC4)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4 (A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive, Lossless)",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "vivo-x300s",
        "margin": 21.1,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x300s": 97.8,
                    "zte-nubia-z80-ultra": 34
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x300s"
            },
            {
                "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-x300s": 98,
                    "zte-nubia-z80-ultra": 90
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x300s"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "zte-nubia-z80-ultra": 90
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x300s": 100,
                    "zte-nubia-z80-ultra": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x300s": 100,
                    "zte-nubia-z80-ultra": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-x300s": 100,
                    "zte-nubia-z80-ultra": 79.6
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x300s"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": [
            "Battery & charging"
        ]
    },
    "differences": [
        "ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra costs PKR 3,000 less.",
        "Vivo X300s charges 20W faster.",
        "ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra offers 8 GB more RAM.",
        "ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra has a 14 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Vivo X300s or ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra?",
            "answer": "Vivo X300s comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 21.1 points. It wins on performance, camera and value for money. ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra 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 X300s and ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Vivo X300s is listed at PKR 217,999 and ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra at PKR 214,999. That makes ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra cheaper by PKR 3,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Vivo X300s or ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra?",
            "answer": "Vivo X300s scores higher in our camera assessment. Vivo X300s uses a 50 MP main sensor against 64 MP on ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Vivo X300s or ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra?",
            "answer": "Vivo X300s is the stronger gaming phone here. Vivo X300s runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 or Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 while ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 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/)."
}