Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Redmi K80 Pro

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 40/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP.

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max by 31 points (71/100 vs 40/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 66
Battery 44
Design 50
Value for money 55
Redmi K80 Pro
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 79
Design 31
Value for money 75
What makes Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max better?

  • Better camera (66/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (79/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 31 points higher (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (66/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (75/100 vs 55/100).

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max: The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K80 Pro: The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max Redmi K80 Pro
Processor Apple A20 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3014660
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 25W 120W
Wireless charging 25W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 32 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 50 MP
Front camera 18 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 27 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm
Weight 215 g
Price $511
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 18MP
66
camera
Redmi K80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2868
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
44
battery
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
79
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Price unknown
Redmi K80 Pro
$511
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (66/100 vs 63/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (79/100 vs 44/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (50/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max or the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max by 31 points (71/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 71/100.

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max or the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max over the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.