Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs Redmi K80 Ultra

The Apple iPhone 16 Plus (2024) runs on the Apple A18, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 65/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 4674); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 1,972,476); the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is noticeably lighter (199g vs 219g).

The Redmi K80 Ultra edges out the Apple iPhone 16 Plus by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Performance 86
Display 90
Camera 34
Battery 47
Portability 61
Value for money —

Redmi K80 Ultra

Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 40
Value for money 80

What makes Apple iPhone 16 Plus better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3431 vs 2729
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8638 vs 8430
  • Lighter: 199g vs 219g

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 1972476
  • Bigger battery: 7410 vs 4674 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 86/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 8 points higher (73/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 16 Plus are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 16 Plus are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 16 Plus are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (86/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (61/100 vs 40/100).

Apple iPhone 16 Plus: The Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Redmi K80 Ultra: The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus Redmi K80 Ultra
Processor Apple A18 MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTu 1972476 2874956
Geekbench Single 3431 2729
Geekbench Multi 8638 8430
Display 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 1290x2796 1280x2772
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 4674 mAh 7410 mAh
Charging 25W 100W
Wireless charging 25W —
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Front camera 12 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.1 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 160.9×77.8×7.8 mm —
Weight 199 g 219 g
Launch price — $350

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
34
camera

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

  • 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1290x2796
  • Refresh rate: —
90
display

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

  • 4674 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
47
battery

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • 7410 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 16 Plus and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 16 Plus Apple A18
65/100
1972476 AnTuTu
Redmi K80 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
73/100 +31.4%
2874956 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Ultra leads Apple iPhone 16 Plus by 31.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Price unknown

Redmi K80 Ultra

$350

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 16 Plus are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 16 Plus are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 16 Plus are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (86/100 vs 47/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (61/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Plus or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra edges out the Apple iPhone 16 Plus by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Plus and the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 16 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Plus over the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.