Poco M3 Pro 5G vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Poco M3 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $200 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 41/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 515,647); the Poco M3 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M3 Pro 5G
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Poco M3 Pro 5G better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $511
- Better portability (55/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M3 Pro 5G vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 40 points higher (81/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Poco M3 Pro 5G — 42/100, 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 Poco M3 Pro 5G (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (90/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (67/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M3 Pro 5G | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.3×8.9 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $511 |
Camera comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M3 Pro 5G and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Poco M3 Pro 5G by 83.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $311. Poco M3 Pro 5G was $311 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (91/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (90/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (67/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 40 points (81/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M3 Pro 5G and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Poco M3 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Poco M3 Pro 5G over the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.