vivo X80 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

The vivo X80 Pro scores 7.6 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra scores 7.4. The vivo X80 Pro leads in battery, while the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is ahead in software support. The vivo X80 Pro is the newer phone, announced Apr 25, 2022.

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vivo vivo X80 Pro
7.6 Price TBA
Top score
Samsung Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
7.4 From $1,199.99
Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the vivo X80 Pro

  • Faster wired charging 80 W vs 45 W
  • Newer model Apr 25, 2022 vs Feb 9, 2022
  • Faster wireless charging 50 W vs 15 W
  • Lighter 219 g vs 229 g
  • Higher-resolution video 8K@30 vs 8K@24
  • Higher screen resolution 1440 × 3200 px vs 1440 × 3088 px

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

  • Bigger battery 5,000 mAh vs 4,700 mAh
  • Bigger screen 6.8 inches vs 6.78 inches
  • Longer optical zoom 10× vs 5×
  • Brighter screen 1,750 nits vs 1,500 nits
  • Longer OS update support 4 years vs 3 years
  • More storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB vs 256 GB / 512 GB

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec vivo X80 ProSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Overall 7.6 7.4
Display 7.9 8.1
Performance 6.0 6.0
Camera 8.6 8.4
Battery 6.5 5.9
Design 8.3 8.3
Software support 5.0 6.9
Value for money 6.0 est. 3.8

Display

Spec vivo X80 ProSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Size 6.78 inches 6.8 inches
Type OLED, E5 AMOLED (Ultra Vision Display) OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1440 × 3200 px 1440 × 3088 px
Pixel density 517 ppi 501 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Peak brightness 1,500 nits 1,750 nits
HDR HDR10+ —
Protection Schott Xensation Up Gorilla Glass Victus+

Performance

Spec vivo X80 ProSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Process 4 nm 4 nm
Max CPU clock 3 GHz 3 GHz
GPU Adreno 730 Adreno 730
RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 8 GB / 12 GB
Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec vivo X80 ProSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.57, 1/1.3" 108 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.33"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 48 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 12 MP, 5× optical, periscope 10 MP, 10× optical, periscope
Optical zoom 5× 10×
Rear cameras 4 4
Rear video 8K@30 8K@24
Front camera 32 MP 40 MP
Front video — 4K@60

Battery and charging

Spec vivo X80 ProSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Capacity 4,700 mAh 5,000 mAh
Battery type — Li-Ion
Wired charging 80 W 45 W
Wireless charging 50 W 15 W
Reverse wireless ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Charger in box ✓ Yes ✕ No

Design and build

Spec vivo X80 ProSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Dimensions 164.57 × 75.3 × 9.1 mm 163.3 × 77.9 × 8.9 mm
Thickness 9.1 mm 8.9 mm
Weight 219 g 229 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame — Aluminum
Back Glass Glass
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Fingerprint Under-display ultrasonic Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM —
Colors Cosmic Black, Turquoise, Orange Phantom Black, Phantom White, Green, Burgundy, Graphite, Sky Blue, Red

Connectivity and features

Spec vivo X80 ProSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
USB USB-C 3.x USB-C 3.x
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✓ Yes ✕ No

Software

Spec vivo X80 ProSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
OS at launch Android 12 Android 12
Interface Funtouch OS 12 One UI 4.1
OS updates 3 years 4 years
Security updates 3 years 5 years

Launch and price

Spec vivo X80 ProSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Announced Apr 25, 2022 Feb 9, 2022
Released Apr 29, 2022 Feb 25, 2022
Status Discontinued Discontinued
US launch price — $1,199.99

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