Nubia Red Magic 5G vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Nubia Red Magic 5G (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; estimated prices are $579 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 60/100 vs 33/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,876,004 vs 976,177).
Nubia Red Magic 5G
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 218g vs 219g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (27/100 vs 26/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2876004 vs 976177
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 1168
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 3431
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 55W
- Cheaper: $350 vs $579
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 6/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 70/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 5G vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 27 points higher (60/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (61/100 vs 6/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (72/100 vs 32/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G and the Redmi K80 Ultra are nearly equal (27/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (86/100 vs 70/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 5G | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 976177 | 2876004 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1168 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3431 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 55W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.6×78.0×9.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 218 g | 219 g | |
| Price | $579 | $350 |
Nubia Red Magic 5G
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Nubia Red Magic 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 5G and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Nubia Red Magic 5G by 66.1% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $229. Redmi K80 Ultra is cheaper by $229.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (61/100 vs 6/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (72/100 vs 32/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G and the Redmi K80 Ultra are nearly equal (27/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (86/100 vs 70/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 5G or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G by 27 points (60/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 5G and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 5G has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 5G or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 5G leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 5G or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (61/100 vs 6/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 5G over the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.