ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs Redmi K80 Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $899 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 68/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 2,486,941).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE better?
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Overall rating 68/100
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 2486941
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 215g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $511 vs $899
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 13 points higher (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 66/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE — 48/100, Redmi K80 Pro — 82/100; 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, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (67/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2486941 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ROG UI | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $511 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE by 18.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $388. Redmi K80 Pro was $388 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (67/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (87/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE over the Redmi K80 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.