ZTE Blade V80 Design Review : Stylish Looks iPhone 17 Pro Max, Solid Feel on a Budget

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Chinese mobile phone company Nubia officially launched the Nubia V80 Design on November 12, 2025, in several countries. This device is rumored to be similar to the ZTE Blade V80 Vita, a phone whose release was previously leaked online.

Despite being an entry level phone, the Nubia V80 Design immediately caught the public's attention because its rear camera design closely resembles that of the iPhone 17 Pro. Even the size and arrangement of the lens ring look almost identical when viewed from a distance.

With this launch, Nubia aims to provide a flagship class phone experience at a more affordable price. So, what are the specifications and price of the Nubia V80 Design? For those interested, see the information below.

Despite its similar appearance to the Apple iPhone 17 Pro, this ZTE phone is priced very affordably. Not only is it affordable, but ZTE also equips it with attractive specifications. As reported by GSMArena, here are the specifications of the Nubia V80 Design.

Nubia V80 Design Specifications

Here are some of the specifications of the Nubia V80 Design, including its camera, display, chipset, and battery capacity.

Camera Resemblance to the iPhone 17

The Nubia V80 Design closely resembles the iPhone 17 Pro, with its flat design and elongated camera module on the top left. Although it appears to have three lenses, this phone only has two active cameras: a 50MP main camera and a 2MP depth camera. Both cameras are accompanied by an LED flash on the top right.

Bright 1,000 nits Display

The Nubia V80 Design features a 6.75 inch LCD display with a resolution of 1940 x 900 pixels and supports a 120Hz refresh rate. Its brightness reaches 1,000 nits, making it comfortable to use outdoors. At the top of the display is a 16MP selfie camera housed in a punch hole.

Unisoc T7280 Chipset Performance

This phone is powered by the Unisoc T7280 chipset, combined with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, enabling it to handle various everyday applications and games smoothly. This combination of specifications also ensures smooth multitasking without lag.

5,000mAh Battery

The Nubia V80 Design is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery that supports 22.5W fast charging and 10W reverse charging for charging other devices in emergencies. Furthermore, this phone also comes with various additional features such as NFC, IP64 certification, an AI Button, and a 3.5mm audio jack.