Apple iPhone 17e vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Apple iPhone 17e (2026) runs on the Apple A19, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $599 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 59/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 3600); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 2,156,126); the Apple iPhone 17e is noticeably lighter (163g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17e
Redmi K80 Ultra
What makes Apple iPhone 17e better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3692 vs 2729
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9454 vs 8430
- Lighter: 163g vs 219g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 2156126
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 3600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $599
- Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 21/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17e vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 14 points higher (73/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 21/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 17e — 32/100, Redmi K80 Ultra — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (94/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 17e are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (86/100 vs 21/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (83/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17e | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2156126 | 2874956 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3692 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9454 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2556x1179 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3600 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 163 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17e
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Front: 24MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17e
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2556x1179
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17e
- 3600 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 17e and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Apple iPhone 17e by 25.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $249. Redmi K80 Ultra was $249 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (94/100 vs 61/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 17e are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (86/100 vs 21/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (83/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone 17e — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17e and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 17e has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17e over the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 17e 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.