Realme 12 Pro vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Realme 12 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $215 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 55/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 737,054); the Realme 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 12 Pro
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Realme 12 Pro better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $215 vs $511
- Better portability (56/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 67W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 12 Pro vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 26 points higher (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Realme 12 Pro — 68/100, 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 Realme 12 Pro (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (67/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 12 Pro | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $215 | $511 |
Camera comparison
Realme 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Realme 12 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 12 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 12 Pro and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Realme 12 Pro by 76.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $296. Realme 12 Pro was $296 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (91/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (67/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (87/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 12 Pro or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro by 26 points (81/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 12 Pro and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Realme 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 Pro or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 12 Pro or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Realme 12 Pro 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.