Nokia 8.1 vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Nokia 8.1 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; estimated prices are $449 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 60/100 vs 8/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,876,004 vs 417,439); the Nokia 8.1 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 219g).
Nokia 8.1
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Lighter: 180g vs 219g
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 26/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2876004 vs 417439
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 431
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1320
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper: $350 vs $449
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 4/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8.1 vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 52 points higher (60/100 vs 8/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (32/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (61/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (32/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia 8.1 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (75/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 79/100).
| Specification | Nokia 8.1 | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 417439 | 2876004 | |
| Geekbench Single | 431 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1320 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2246x1080 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 154.8×75.8×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 180 g | 219 g | |
| Price | $449 | $350 |
Nokia 8.1
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Nokia 8.1
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2246x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia 8.1
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia 8.1 and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Nokia 8.1 by 85.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $99. Redmi K80 Ultra is cheaper by $99.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (61/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (32/100 vs 4/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (72/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia 8.1 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (75/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 79/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 8.1 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 by 52 points (60/100 vs 8/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8.1 and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Nokia 8.1 has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8.1 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (32/100 vs 4/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8.1 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (61/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8.1 over the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Nokia 8.1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.