Google Pixel 8a vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $499 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 65/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 1,433,693); the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8a
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 8a better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $511
- Better camera (70/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 1433693
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1722
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4458
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 16 points higher (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Google Pixel 8a — 52/100, 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 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (70/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $511 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 8a and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Google Pixel 8a by 53.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $12. Google Pixel 8a was $12 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (91/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (70/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (87/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 8a — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.