Poco F9 Pro vs Redmi K80
The Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi K80 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $699 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 67/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 has the bigger battery (6550 mAh vs 6330); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 2,277,927).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Pro
Redmi K80
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 2277927
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 206g vs 213g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 90/100)
What makes Redmi K80 better?
- Bigger battery: 6550 vs 6330 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $345 vs $699
- Better portability (50/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Pro vs the Redmi K80, the Poco F9 Pro scores 17 points higher (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (95/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (84/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Poco F9 Pro — 82/100, Redmi K80 — 68/100; 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 Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Redmi K80 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K80 (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Pro | Redmi K80 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3228426 | 2277927 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6330 mAh | 6550 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $345 |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K80
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Redmi K80
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi K80
- 6550 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Pro and Redmi K80, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Pro leads Redmi K80 by 41.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $354. Redmi K80 was $354 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro and the Redmi K80 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 (74/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K80 (84/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 and the Poco F9 Pro are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Pro or the Redmi K80?
The Poco F9 Pro is noticeably better than the Redmi K80 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Pro and the Redmi K80?
The Poco F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Redmi K80 — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Pro or the Redmi K80?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Pro or the Redmi K80?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Pro over the Redmi K80?
The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K80 is a better fit for gamers and power users.