Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $459 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 61/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 1,063,109).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Pro better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $459 vs $511
- Better portability (54/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 1063109
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 50W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 20 points higher (81/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 49/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3a) Pro — 46/100, 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 Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1063109 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2392x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $459 | $511 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 65.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $52. Nothing Phone (3a) Pro was $52 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (91/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro and the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (87/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 20 points (81/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro over the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.