Key Takeaways
1. Nubia launched the budget-friendly V80 Design smartphone globally, featuring dimensions of 166 x 79 x 7.7 mm and a weight of 191 grams.
2. It is powered by a 12 nm Unisoc T7280 chipset, offers up to 8 GB of RAM, and has 256 GB of non-expandable internal storage, along with a triple rear camera system (50 MP main camera).
3. The smartphone boasts a 6.75-inch LCD display with a resolution of 1940 x 900 pixels, 120 Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 1,000 nits, supported by a 5,000 mAh battery with 22.5 W wired charging.
4. Additional features include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, 3.5 mm headphone jack, NFC, Android 16 OS, IP64 water resistance, and various AI functionalities accessible via a dedicated AI button.
5. The Nubia V80 Design starts at MYR 570 (approximately $140) and is available in multiple color options, including midnight black and pale amber.
Last month, Nubia launched the Z80 Ultra, a flagship camera smartphone in China. Now, they have introduced their new budget-friendly device, the V80 Design, to the global audience. This affordable smartphone comes with a solid array of features. Its dimensions are 166 x 79 x 7.7 mm (6.53 x 3.11 x 0.3 inches) and it weighs about 191 grams (0.42 lbs).
Processor and Performance
When it comes to its internals, the V80 Design is equipped with a 12 nm Unisoc T7280 chipset, which includes 2 x Cortex-A75 cores clocked at 2.2 GHz and 6 x A55 cores running at 1.8 GHz, along with a Mali-G57 MP1 GPU. The smartphone offers up to 8 GB of RAM and comes with 256 GB of internal storage, but there’s no option to expand that storage. For photography enthusiasts, it features a triple rear camera system with a 50 MP main camera and two additional sensors that seem to be just fillers. On the front, it has a 16 MP camera for selfies and video calls.
Display and Battery Life
The entry-level smartphone is equipped with a 6.75-inch LCD screen that supports a resolution of 1940 x 900 pixels and has a pixel density of 317 ppi. It can reach a peak brightness of 1,000 nits and has a refresh rate of 120 Hz. Powering the device is a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 22.5 W wired charging (with the Ugreen 30 W USB-C charger currently priced at $9.99 on Amazon). Even though it’s an economical option, it also offers 10 W reverse charging capability.
Additional Features
Additional features of the V80 Design include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, NFC, an Android 16 operating system, and an IP64 rating for water resistance. It also comes loaded with AI functionalities like real-time translation, scam detection, AI writing, smart replies, and AI image editing, along with more tools. Users can easily access all these AI features with a dedicated AI button.
Customers can select from various color options including midnight black, pale amber, celadon cyan, and peach fuzz. The starting price for the Nubia V80 Design is MYR 570 (approximately $140) for the base model with 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage. It is currently available for purchase through ZTE’s official website.
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