Poco F3 vs Redmi K80 Ultra

The Poco F3 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $370 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 54/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 998,482); the Poco F3 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 219g).

The Redmi K80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Poco F3 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco F3

Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 36
Battery 42
Portability 64
Value for money 40

Redmi K80 Ultra

Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 40
Value for money 80

What makes Poco F3 better?

  • Lighter: 196g vs 219g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 998482
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 7410 vs 4520 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $370

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F3 vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 19 points higher (73/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Poco F3 — 40/100, Redmi K80 Ultra — 80/100; 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 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F3 (89/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F3 (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Poco F3 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco F3 (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F3 notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (64/100 vs 40/100).

Poco F3: The Poco F3 is a better fit for active users.
Redmi K80 Ultra: The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Poco F3 Redmi K80 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTu 998482 2874956
Geekbench Single 1298 2729
Geekbench Multi 3520 8430
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1280x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4520 mAh 7410 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 20 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68
Dimensions 163.7×76.4×7.8 mm —
Weight 196 g 219 g
Launch price $370 $350

Camera comparison

Poco F3

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
36
camera

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Poco F3

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Poco F3

  • 4520 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless charging: no data
42
battery

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • 7410 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Poco F3 and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
54/100
998482 AnTuTu
Redmi K80 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
73/100 +65.3%
2874956 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Ultra leads Poco F3 by 65.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco F3

$370

Redmi K80 Ultra

$350

Launch price difference: $20. Redmi K80 Ultra was $20 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F3 (89/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F3 (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Poco F3 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco F3 (86/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco F3 notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (64/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco F3 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Poco F3 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Poco F3 and the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Poco F3 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.

Which is more powerful: the Poco F3 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Poco F3 over the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Poco F3 is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.