{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/zte-blade-v80-pro-vs-zte-nubia-a36/",
    "generated": "2026-08-10T19:41:17+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "ZTE Blade V80 Pro vs ZTE Nubia A36",
    "answer": "The ZTE Nubia A36 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 68 against 60 on our combined specification score. It leads on value for money. The ZTE Blade V80 Pro still wins on camera and battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE Nubia A36 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 19,999 against PKR 48,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "ZTE Blade V80 Pro",
            "slug": "zte-blade-v80-pro",
            "brand": "ZTE Mobile",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/zte-mobile/zte-blade-v80-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-26-2026-11_25_10-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 48999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-02-26T06:27:40+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 35.4,
                "camera": 83,
                "battery": 64,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 50,
                "value": 40.2,
                "overall": 60
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "December 2025",
                    "Dimensions": "166 × 79 × 7.7 mm",
                    "Weight": "195 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 dust tight and splash resistant"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.75 inches",
                    "Resolution": "900 × 1940 pixels (~317 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 120 Hz ~1000 nits peak (HBM)"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Unisoc T7280 (12 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MP1",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256 GB",
                    "Card slot": "microSDXC (dedicated slot)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "108 MP (wide) PDAF, LED flash, HDR, panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "22.5W wired + 10W reverse wired 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": "Yes (market dependent)",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint Sensor: Side-mounted Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "ZTE Nubia A36",
            "slug": "zte-nubia-a36",
            "brand": "ZTE Mobile",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/zte-mobile/zte-nubia-a36/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ChatGPT-Image-Oct-31-2025-10_51_35-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 19999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2025-12-29T04:56:21+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "camera": 74,
                "battery": 60.8,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 18.8,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 68.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "2024 (Pakistan availability varies)",
                    "Dimensions": "163.6 × 75.0 × 8.6 mm",
                    "Weight": "≈195 g",
                    "Water resistance": "No official IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.6 inches",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1612 pixels (~267 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD",
                    "Protection": "Scratch-resistant glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Unisoc SC9863A",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 + 4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "IMG8322",
                    "Operating system": "Android 13 (Go Edition)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "64 GB",
                    "Card slot": "microSDXC (dedicated slot)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13 MP wide",
                    "Selfie camera": "5 MP",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "10W wired"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.0",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Accelerometer, proximity",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "zte-nubia-a36",
        "margin": 8.1,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "zte-blade-v80-pro": 35.4
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "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": {
                    "zte-blade-v80-pro": 83,
                    "zte-nubia-a36": 74
                },
                "leader": "zte-blade-v80-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "zte-blade-v80-pro": 64,
                    "zte-nubia-a36": 60.8
                },
                "leader": "zte-blade-v80-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "zte-blade-v80-pro": 87,
                    "zte-nubia-a36": 87
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "zte-blade-v80-pro": 50,
                    "zte-nubia-a36": 18.8
                },
                "leader": "zte-blade-v80-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "zte-blade-v80-pro": 40.2,
                    "zte-nubia-a36": 100
                },
                "leader": "zte-nubia-a36"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": [
            "Performance"
        ]
    },
    "differences": [
        "ZTE Nubia A36 costs PKR 29,000 less.",
        "ZTE Blade V80 Pro charges 12.5W faster.",
        "ZTE Blade V80 Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.",
        "ZTE Blade V80 Pro ships with 192 GB more storage.",
        "ZTE Blade V80 Pro has a 95 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, ZTE Blade V80 Pro or ZTE Nubia A36?",
            "answer": "ZTE Nubia A36 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.1 points. It wins on value for money. ZTE Blade V80 Pro 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 ZTE Blade V80 Pro and ZTE Nubia A36 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "ZTE Blade V80 Pro is listed at PKR 48,999 and ZTE Nubia A36 at PKR 19,999. That makes ZTE Nubia A36 cheaper by PKR 29,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, ZTE Blade V80 Pro or ZTE Nubia A36?",
            "answer": "ZTE Blade V80 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. ZTE Blade V80 Pro uses a 108 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE Nubia A36, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, ZTE Blade V80 Pro or ZTE Nubia A36?",
            "answer": "ZTE Blade V80 Pro leads on battery. ZTE Blade V80 Pro carries a 5000 mAh cell and ZTE Nubia A36 a 5000 mAh cell, with 22W and 10W wired charging respectively."
        }
    ],
    "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/)."
}