Google Pixel 5a 5G vs Redmi K80 Pro

The Google Pixel 5a 5G (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 765G, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $449 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 38/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4680); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,660 vs 597,974); the Google Pixel 5a 5G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 215g).

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G by 43 points (81/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 5a 5G
Performance 44
Display 58
Camera 17
Battery 36
Portability 60
Value for money 8
Redmi K80 Pro
Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 67
Battery 87
Portability 45
Value for money 86
What makes Google Pixel 5a 5G better?
  • Lighter: 183g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $511

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3014660 vs 597974
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 799
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1836
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4680 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 17/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 5a 5G vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 43 points higher (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 36/100). Value score: Google Pixel 5a 5G — 8/100, Redmi K80 Pro — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (90/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (67/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 5a 5G notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (60/100 vs 45/100).

Google Pixel 5a 5G: The Google Pixel 5a 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K80 Pro: The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 5a 5G Redmi K80 Pro
Processor Snapdragon 765G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 597974 3014660
Geekbench Single 799 3041
Geekbench Multi 1836 9494
Display 6.3" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 3200x1440
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4680 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 18W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 32 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP68
Dimensions 156.2×73.2×8.8 mm 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm
Weight 183 g 215 g
Launch price $449 $511
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 5a 5G
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 8MP
17
camera
Redmi K80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
67
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 5a 5G
  • 6.3" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
58
display
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 5a 5G
  • 4680 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 5a 5G and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 5a 5G Snapdragon 765G
38/100
597974 AnTuTu
Redmi K80 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
81/100 +80.2%
3014660 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Pro leads Google Pixel 5a 5G by 80.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel 5a 5G
$449
Redmi K80 Pro
$511

Launch price difference: $62. Google Pixel 5a 5G was $62 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (91/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (90/100 vs 58/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (67/100 vs 17/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (87/100 vs 36/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 5a 5G notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (60/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 5a 5G or the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G by 43 points (81/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 5a 5G and the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Google Pixel 5a 5G has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 5a 5G or the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 17/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 5a 5G or the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 5a 5G over the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Google Pixel 5a 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.