Google Pixel 10 vs Vivo V80
Google Pixel 10 wins 3 of 5. Buy Google Pixel 10 if you want better photos, the longest software support and to spend less. Buy Vivo V80 if you want longer battery life.
The short answer
- CameraGoogle Pixel 10. Takes the better photos: camera score 8 out of 10, against 7.
- BatteryVivo V80. Lasts longer on a charge: battery score 9 out of 10, against 7. It has a 7200 mAh battery.
- SpeedIt's a tie
- UpdatesGoogle Pixel 10. Android upgrades: until about Aug 2032 (7 upgrades). Security patches: until about Aug 2032 (7 years from launch).
- PriceGoogle Pixel 10. Costs 3% less.
Overall, Google Pixel 10 wins 3 of 5. The full details are below.
Side by side
Compared like for like: each phone in the version closest to the same memory and storage. Change a version at the top of its column.
| Spec | Your main pickGoogle Pixel 10 | Vivo V80 | Suggested by TuvvoMotorola Edge 70 MaxWins 7 of 10 key areas against Google Pixel 10₹7,800 cheaper for 12GB + 256GB, longer battery life, faster, smoother screen, brighter screen outdoors, faster charging, better water protection | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹67,799 12GB + 256GB | ₹69,999 8GB + 256GB | Best price of these phones₹59,999 12GB + 256GB | |
| Price since launch | Down ₹12,200 (15%) ₹79,999 at launch, ₹67,799 now 12GB + 256GB model | No change ₹62,999 at launch, ₹62,999 now 8GB + 128GB model | Down ₹2,509 (4.6%) ₹54,999 at launch, ₹52,490 now 8GB + 256GB model | |
| Versions | 12GB + 256GB: ₹67,799 | 8GB + 128GB: ₹62,999 8GB + 256GB: ₹69,999 8GB + 512GB: ₹79,999 | 8GB + 256GB: ₹52,490 12GB + 256GB: ₹59,999 | |
| Stands out for | Nothing that leads its price range | Nothing that leads its price range | Brightest screen in its price range: 7,000 nits | |
| Launched | 20 August 2025 | 6 October 2026 | 15 July 2026 | |
| Big upgrades | Best big upgrades of these phonesAndroid upgrades: until about Aug 2032 (7 upgrades) | Android upgrades: until about Oct 2030 (4 upgrades) | Android upgrades: until about Jul 2029 (3 upgrades) | |
| Security patches | Security patches: until about Aug 2032 (7 years from launch) | Best security patches of these phonesSecurity patches: until about Oct 2032 (6 years from launch) | Security patches: until about Jul 2031 (5 years from launch) | |
| Software now | Android 17 QPR1, launched with Android 16 | OriginOS 7 (Android 17) (same as launch) | Hello UI (Android 16) (same as launch) | |
| Rating | 7.7/10 | Best rating of these phones7.8/10 | 7.6/10 | |
| Battery | Lasts a full day; charging is slow at about 29W. 4970 mAh | Best battery of these phonesLarge 7200mAh battery in a thin body, with fast 90W charging and the charger in the box. 7200 mAh | Best battery of these phonesSolid battery life from 7100mAh, 90W wired charging and 25W magnetic wireless charging. 7100 mAh | |
| Camera | Best camera of these phonesVery good photos with a 5x zoom lens; Google's processing is great for people shots. | Zeiss-branded main and 3x zoom cameras plus a sharp 50MP selfie camera. | Good main and selfie cameras, but no zoom lens and a basic wide-angle camera. | |
| Speed | Tensor G5 is smooth for daily use but behind Snapdragon phones in heavy games. | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 is smooth for daily use but not a gaming powerhouse. | Best speed of these phonesSnapdragon 8 Gen 5 is fast for gaming and multitasking. | |
| Screen size | 6.3 inch | 6.59 inch | 6.82 inch | |
| Smooth scrolling | 120Hz, very smooth | Best smooth scrolling of these phones144Hz, very smooth | Best smooth scrolling of these phones144Hz, very smooth | |
| Outdoor brightness | 3,000 nits, very easy to read in sun | 5,000 nits, very easy to read in sun | Best outdoor brightness of these phones7,000 nits, very easy to read in sun | |
| Charging | 29W wired, 15W wireless | Best charging of these phones90W wired, no wireless | Best charging of these phones90W wired, 25W wireless | |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No | Best wireless charging of these phonesYes | |
| Water and dust | IP68: survives a dunk in water | Best water and dust of these phonesIP68/IP69: survives a dunk and hot water jets | Best water and dust of these phonesIP68/IP69: survives a dunk and hot water jets | |
| Weight | 204 g | Best weight of these phones203 g | 221 g | |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | Best thickness of these phones7.7 mm | 8.3 mm | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Tap to pay (NFC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Two (stereo) | Two (stereo) | Two (stereo) | |
| Headphone jack | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | |
| Memory card slot | No | No | No | |
| Colours | Obsidian, Frost, Indigo, Lemongrass | Sunrise Anthem, Horizon Blue, Stellar Black | Aqua Gray, Dark Shadow, Ice Melt | |
| Catch | Not the best for gaming, and charging is slow. The Pixel 11 is out now, so only buy the 10 at a discount. | Expensive for a mid-range chip, and the base 128GB model uses slower UFS 3.1 storage. | Weak camera setup for the price, somewhat heavy, and only one storage size. | |
| What owners say | Owners often say it gets hot during long navigation, camera use or gaming, and can slow down or close apps to cool off. | No owner reports yet | No owner reports yet | |
| Expert reviews | 91mobiles 8.2/10 GSMArena | Beebom 8/10 Smartprix 8.0/10 | GSMArena Smartprix 7.0/10 MySmartPrice |
marks the strongest phone on each row, Tuvvo's suggestion included. For price, weight and thickness, that's the lowest.
Full specifications (tap to open)
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| Spec | Google Pixel 10 | Vivo V80 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2424) Actua OLED, 120Hz, 3000 nits peak, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | 6.59-inch 1.5K AMOLED, 144Hz, 1800 nits HBM, 5000 nits peak, Schott Xensation Core |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (TSMC 3nm) | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4nm) |
| CPU | 1x Cortex-X4 @ 3.78GHz + 5x Cortex-A725 + 2x Cortex-A520 | 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.8GHz + 4x Cortex-A720 @ 2.4GHz + 3x Cortex-A520 @ 1.8GHz |
| Graphics (GPU) | Imagination IMG DXT-48-1536 | Adreno 722 |
| AI chip (NPU) | Google TPU (TOPS not officially stated) | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU (TOPS not officially stated) |
| RAM and storage | 12GB + 256GB (UFS 4.0; LPDDR5X) | 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, 8GB + 512GB (UFS 3.1 (128GB) / UFS 4.1 (256GB and 512GB)) |
| Battery | 4970 mAh | 7200 mAh |
| Charging | 29W wired PD (about 55% in 30 min), 15W Qi2 magnetic wireless (Pixelsnap), reverse wireless | 90W FlashCharge wired, reverse wired, bypass charging; no wireless charging listed |
| Cameras | 48MP main (f/1.7, OIS) + 10.8MP 5x telephoto (f/3.1, OIS) + 13MP ultrawide (f/2.2); 10.5MP front | 50 MP main (1/1.56", f/1.9, 23mm, OIS) + 50 MP Sony IMX882 periscope telephoto (1/1.95", f/2.7, 73mm, 3x optical, OIS) + 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2, 115 degrees); Zeiss optics; 50 MP selfie with AF |
| Water and dust | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Size and weight | 8.6mm thick, 204g | 7.7mm thick, 203g |
| Software | Android 16 at launch, Android 17 QPR1 now | OriginOS 7 (Android 17) at launch, OriginOS 7 (Android 17) now |
| Updates | 7 years promised | 4 years promised |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, USB-C 3.2, satellite SOS | Wi-Fi (version not stated), Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, USB-C 2.0 |
| Modem | Exynos 5400 5G | Integrated Snapdragon 5G modem (model not officially stated) |
| Speakers and haptics | Stereo speakers; haptics not detailed | Stereo speakers; haptics not detailed |
| Screen flicker (PWM) | Not officially stated | 4320Hz PWM; touch sampling not officially stated |
| Cooling | Not officially stated | Not officially stated |
| Colours | Obsidian, Frost, Indigo, Lemongrass | Sunrise Anthem, Horizon Blue, Stellar Black |
Where to buy
- Google Pixel 10₹67,799
Pick your colour, then your store:
Opens 12GB + 256GB.
- Vivo V80₹62,999
Pick your version and colour, then your store:
Opens 8GB + 128GB.
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Common questions
- Which is better, Google Pixel 10 or Vivo V80?
- Google Pixel 10 wins 3 of 5 areas (camera, battery, speed, updates and price). Buy Google Pixel 10 if you want better photos, the longest software support and to spend less. Buy Vivo V80 if you want longer battery life.
- Which has the better camera?
- Google Pixel 10 takes the better photos.
- Which has the better battery life?
- Vivo V80 lasts longer on a charge.
- Which is faster for gaming?
- They are about even on speed.
- How much do they cost?
- Google Pixel 10 (12GB + 256GB) costs ₹67,799, Vivo V80 (8GB + 256GB) costs ₹69,999.
- Which gets software updates for longer?
- Google Pixel 10, now on Android 17 QPR1. Android upgrades: until about Aug 2032 (7 upgrades). Security patches: until about Aug 2032 (7 years from launch). Vivo V80, now on OriginOS 7 (Android 17). Android upgrades: until about Oct 2030 (4 upgrades). Security patches: until about Oct 2032 (6 years from launch).
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