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Huawei nova 16 SE vs Vivo V80 Lite

What nova 16 SE does better (7) and where V80 Lite wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 16 SE
Huawei · 2026nova 16 SE
9.0Score
7 advantages≈ $350
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Vivo V80 Lite
Vivo · 2026V80 Lite
8.7Score
5 advantages≈ $320
9.7Display9.3
6.4Camera6.3
9.2Battery9.0
8.3Features8.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 16 SEV80 Lite
78 × 163.3876.5 × 163.98.6
nova 16 SEV80 LiteDifference
Height163.3 mm163.9 mm−0.6 mm
Width78 mm76.5 mm+1.5 mm
Thickness8 mm8.6 mm−0.6 mm
Weight229 g224 g+5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 16 SE better than V80 Lite?

  1. Peak brightness8,000 nits vs 2,000 nits4×
  2. Wired charging66 W vs 44 W+50%
  3. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. 4K selfie videoYes · V80 Lite: No
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 4+75%
  6. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
  7. Thickness8 mm vs 8.6 mm+7%

Why is V80 Lite better than nova 16 SE?

  1. Battery capacity8,500 mAh vs 10,000 mAh+18%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
  3. CPU frequency2.29 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+9%
  4. Weight229 g vs 224 g+2%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo V80 LiteVivo V80 Lite≈ $3208.7
Design
Weight229 g224 g
Thickness8 mm8.6 mm
Height163.3 mm163.9 mm
Width78 mm76.5 mm
FramePlastic—
BackAluminium—
Ingress protectionIP65IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx8
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glass—
ColoursBlack, White, Orange, BlueGreen, Pink, Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,272 px1,260 px
Resolution (height)2,756 px2,800 px
Pixel density444 ppi450 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness8,000 nits2,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.2%89.8%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 8020Mediatek Dimensity 7300e
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process—6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.29 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUMaleoon 920 2cuMali-G610
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/2.93"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K—
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity8,500 mAh10,000 mAh
Battery type—Si/C
Wired charging66 W44 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 6.1Android 16
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Interface—OriginOS 6
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