Honor Play9A vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Honor Play9A (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 27/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 193,858); the Redmi K80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play9A doesn't; the Honor Play9A is noticeably lighter (194g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play9A
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Honor Play9A better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 215g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play9A vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 54 points higher (81/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (91/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (90/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play9A is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play9A | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 193858 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.6" | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $511 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play9A
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Play9A
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play9A
- 5200 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play9A and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Honor Play9A by 93.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Play9A
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (91/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (90/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (67/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play9A is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play9A or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A by 54 points (81/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play9A and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Honor Play9A has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play9A or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play9A or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play9A over the 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.