Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 69/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 6500); the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 2,554,897).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
Redmi K80 Ultra
What makes Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro better?
- Better camera (52/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 2554897
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 219g vs 229g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (40/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 4 points higher (73/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro leads (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (86/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2554897 | 2874956 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 229 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $350 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by 11.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (52/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (86/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra edges out the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro over the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.