Huawei nova 14i vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Huawei nova 14i (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $400 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 38/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 424,216); the Redmi K80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 14i doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 14i
Redmi K80 Ultra
What makes Huawei nova 14i better?
- Lighter: 216g vs 219g
- Overall rating 38/100
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 22W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $400
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 14i vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 35 points higher (73/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 55/100). Value score: Huawei nova 14i — 4/100, 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 Huawei nova 14i (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (94/100 vs 52/100). 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 Huawei nova 14i (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 14i | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 2874956 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 8430 | |
| Display | 7.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2376 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 22W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 14.2 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.9×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 216 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 14i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 14i
- 7.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 14i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 22W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 14i and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Huawei nova 14i by 85.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $50. Redmi K80 Ultra was $50 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (89/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (94/100 vs 52/100).
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 Huawei nova 14i (86/100 vs 55/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14i or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i by 35 points (73/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14i and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 14i has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14i or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 14i or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 14i 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.