Poco M5 vs Redmi K80 Ultra
The Poco M5 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $170 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 41/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,876,004 vs 552,286); the Poco M5 is noticeably lighter (201g vs 219g).
Poco M5
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Lighter: 201g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $350
- Better portability (49/100 vs 40/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2876004 vs 552286
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Poco M5 vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 32 points higher (73/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco M5 — 52/100, Redmi K80 Ultra — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M5 is a bit better (49/100 vs 40/100).
| Specification | Poco M5 | Redmi K80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 552286 | 2876004 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2408x1080 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7410 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 201 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $170 | $350 |
Poco M5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Poco M5
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco M5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Poco M5 and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Poco M5 by 80.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $180. Poco M5 was $180 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (89/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (94/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (86/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M5 is a bit better (49/100 vs 40/100).
Which is better: the Poco M5 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 by 32 points (73/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M5 and the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Poco M5 has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M5 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M5 or the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Poco M5 over the Redmi K80 Ultra?
The Poco M5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.