Honor Magic8 Lite vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Honor Magic8 Lite (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $299 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 56/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 975,254); the Honor Magic8 Lite is noticeably lighter (185g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 Lite
Redmi K80 Ultra
What makes Honor Magic8 Lite better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $350
- Better camera (43/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 975254
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 3148
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Lite vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 17 points higher (73/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 Lite — 50/100, Redmi K80 Ultra — 80/100; 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 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (70/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Lite | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 975254 | 2874956 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 Lite
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 Lite
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 Lite and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Honor Magic8 Lite by 66.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $51. Honor Magic8 Lite was $51 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (89/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Magic8 Lite (86/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic8 Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (70/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Honor Magic8 Lite — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Lite and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Honor Magic8 Lite leads on camera score (43/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Lite or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Lite over the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.