Honor Play9T vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Honor Play9T (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 45/100 (a 28-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 568,395); the Redmi K80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play9T doesn't; the Honor Play9T is noticeably lighter (197g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play9T
Redmi K80 Ultra
What makes Honor Play9T better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 219g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 568395
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 2115
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play9T vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 28 points higher (73/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play9T (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play9T (94/100 vs 55/100). 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 Play9T (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play9T notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (59/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play9T | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 568395 | 2874956 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2115 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1610 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 197 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $350 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play9T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Play9T
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1610
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play9T
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play9T and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Honor Play9T by 80.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play9T
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play9T (89/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play9T (94/100 vs 55/100).
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 Play9T (86/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play9T notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (59/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play9T or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play9T by 28 points (73/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play9T and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Honor Play9T has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play9T or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play9T or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play9T 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.