Google Pixel 9a vs Redmi K80 Ultra

The Google Pixel 9a (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; estimated prices are $499 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 60/100 vs 49/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,876,004 vs 1,321,069); the Google Pixel 9a is noticeably lighter (186g vs 219g).

The Redmi K80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9a — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9a
Performance 22
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 40
Design 67
Value for money 75
Redmi K80 Ultra
Performance 61
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 26
Value for money 86
What makes Google Pixel 9a better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 219g

  • Better camera (63/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 26/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2876004 vs 1321069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 1977
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 4778
  • Bigger battery: 7410 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 23W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $350 vs $499

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 22/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9a vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 11 points higher (60/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9a leads (63/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9a (61/100 vs 22/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (63/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9a (72/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (67/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100).

Google Pixel 9a: The Google Pixel 9a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K80 Ultra: The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 9a Redmi K80 Ultra
Processor Google Tensor G4 MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTu 1321069 2876004
Geekbench Single 1977 2729
Geekbench Multi 4778 8430
Display 6.3" P-OLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 2424x1080 1280x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 7410 mAh
Charging 23W 100W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 128
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2700 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 154.7×73.3×8.9 mm
Weight 186 g 219 g
Price $499 $350
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9a
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
63
camera
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9a
  • 6.3" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 2424x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9a
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 23W
  • Wireless: 7W
40
battery
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • 7410 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9a and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9a Google Tensor G4
49/100
1321069 AnTuTu
Redmi K80 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
60/100 +54.1%
2876004 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Ultra leads Google Pixel 9a by 54.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 9a
$499
Redmi K80 Ultra
$350

Price difference: $149. Redmi K80 Ultra is cheaper by $149.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9a (61/100 vs 22/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (63/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9a (72/100 vs 40/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (67/100 vs 26/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9a or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9a — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9a and the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Google Pixel 9a has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9a or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Google Pixel 9a leads on camera score (63/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9a or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (61/100 vs 22/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9a over the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Google Pixel 9a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.