Lava Smart 4 vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Lava Smart 4 (2026) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $69 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 20/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 153,667); the Redmi K80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Smart 4 doesn't; the Lava Smart 4 is noticeably lighter (197g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Smart 4
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Lava Smart 4 better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $69 vs $511
- Better portability (52/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Smart 4 vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 61 points higher (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 9/100). 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 43/100). Value score: Lava Smart 4 — 36/100, Redmi K80 Pro — 82/100; 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 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Smart 4 (91/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Smart 4 (90/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Smart 4 (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Smart 4 (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Smart 4 is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Smart 4 | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 540x1210 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 Go | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×76.5×8.8 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $69 | $511 |
Camera comparison
Lava Smart 4
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Lava Smart 4
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 540x1210
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Smart 4
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Smart 4 and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Lava Smart 4 by 95.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $442. Lava Smart 4 was $442 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Smart 4 (91/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Smart 4 (90/100 vs 31/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Smart 4 (67/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Smart 4 (87/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Smart 4 is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Smart 4 or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Smart 4 by 61 points (81/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Smart 4 and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Lava Smart 4 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Smart 4 or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Smart 4 or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Lava Smart 4 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.