Poco M5s vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Poco M5s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $210 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 46/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 535,127); the Poco M5s is noticeably lighter (179g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M5s
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Poco M5s better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $210 vs $511
- Better portability (68/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 535127
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 672
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1908
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M5s vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 35 points higher (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Poco M5s — 50/100, 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 M5s (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5s (67/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M5s notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (68/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M5s | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 535127 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 672 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1908 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $210 | $511 |
Camera comparison
Poco M5s
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco M5s
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M5s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M5s and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Poco M5s by 82.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $301. Poco M5s was $301 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (91/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (90/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5s (67/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (87/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M5s notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (68/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M5s or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s by 35 points (81/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M5s and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Poco M5s has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M5s or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M5s or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Poco M5s 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.