Realme 12 Pro vs Redmi K80 Ultra

The Realme 12 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $215 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 55/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 737,054); the Realme 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).

The Redmi K80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Realme 12 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme 12 Pro

Performance 52
Display 80
Camera 49
Battery 53
Portability 56
Value for money 68

Redmi K80 Ultra

Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 40
Value for money 80

What makes Realme 12 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 219g
  • Cheaper at launch: $215 vs $350

  • Better camera (49/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 737054
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 2700
  • Bigger battery: 7410 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 12 Pro vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 18 points higher (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro leads (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Realme 12 Pro — 68/100, Redmi K80 Ultra — 80/100; 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 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (56/100 vs 40/100).

Redmi K80 Ultra: The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme 12 Pro Redmi K80 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTu 737054 2874956
Geekbench Single 930 2729
Geekbench Multi 2700 8430
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1280x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7410 mAh
Charging 67W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 32 MP 0 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 —
Weight 190 g 219 g
Launch price $215 $350

Camera comparison

Realme 12 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 16MP
49
camera

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Realme 12 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Realme 12 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • 7410 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme 12 Pro and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
55/100
737054 AnTuTu
Redmi K80 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
73/100 +74.4%
2874956 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Ultra leads Realme 12 Pro by 74.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme 12 Pro

$215

Redmi K80 Ultra

$350

Launch price difference: $135. Realme 12 Pro was $135 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (89/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (86/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (56/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme 12 Pro or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Realme 12 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Realme 12 Pro and the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Realme 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 Pro or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Realme 12 Pro leads on camera score (49/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 12 Pro or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Realme 12 Pro over the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.