Huawei P20 Lite vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Huawei P20 Lite (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 659, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $300 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 15/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei P20 Lite is noticeably lighter (145g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P20 Lite
Redmi K80 Ultra
What makes Huawei P20 Lite better?
- Lighter: 145g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $350
- Better portability (90/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 215
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 810
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei P20 Lite vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 58 points higher (73/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (37/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Huawei P20 Lite — 0/100, 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 P20 Lite (89/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 Lite (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei P20 Lite (37/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 Lite (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (90/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei P20 Lite | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | — | 2874956 | |
| Geekbench Single | 215 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 810 | 8430 | |
| Display | 5.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 148.6×71.2×7.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 145 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Huawei P20 Lite
- Main: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei P20 Lite
- 5.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei P20 Lite
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $50. Huawei P20 Lite was $50 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 Lite (89/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 Lite (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei P20 Lite (37/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 Lite (86/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (90/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P20 Lite or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 Lite by 58 points (73/100 vs 15/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P20 Lite and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Huawei P20 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 15/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P20 Lite or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P20 Lite or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P20 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.