Honor Play 40 Plus vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Honor Play 40 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 40/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 515,647); the Redmi K80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 40 Plus doesn't; the Honor Play 40 Plus is noticeably lighter (196g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 40 Plus
Redmi K80 Ultra
What makes Honor Play 40 Plus better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 219g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 40 Plus vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 33 points higher (73/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (89/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (59/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 40 Plus | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 2874956 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $350 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 40 Plus and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Honor Play 40 Plus by 82.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Play 40 Plus
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (89/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (94/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (86/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (59/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus by 33 points (73/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 40 Plus and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Honor Play 40 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 40 Plus 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.