Nokia 8 vs Redmi K80
The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Redmi K80 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $699 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 leads — 67/100 vs 29/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 has the bigger battery (6550 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 is faster in AnTuTu (2,288,566 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 213g).
Nokia 8
Redmi K80
- Lighter: 160g vs 213g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2288566 vs 438016
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 1500
- Bigger battery: 6550 vs 3090 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $345 vs $699
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Redmi K80, the Redmi K80 scores 38 points higher (67/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 leads (82/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 leads (68/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Nokia 8 — 0/100, Redmi K80 — 74/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (82/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 (84/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Nokia 8 | Redmi K80 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 438016 | 2288566 | |
| Geekbench Single | 427 | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1500 | 7192 | |
| Display | 5.3" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3090 mAh | 6550 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 160 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $345 |
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K80
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K80
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80
- 6550 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia 8 and Redmi K80, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 leads Nokia 8 by 80.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $354. Redmi K80 was $354 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (82/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (90/100 vs 52/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (37/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (68/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 (84/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Redmi K80?
The Redmi K80 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 38 points (67/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Redmi K80?
The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Redmi K80 — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Redmi K80?
The Redmi K80 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Redmi K80?
The Redmi K80 leads on performance (82/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Redmi K80?
The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K80 is a better fit for gamers and power users.