Realme 5i vs Redmi K80 Pro

The Realme 5i (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 27/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,660 vs 329,457); the Redmi K80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 5i doesn't; the Realme 5i is noticeably lighter (195g vs 215g).

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 5i by 54 points (81/100 vs 27/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 5i
Performance 24
Display 39
Camera 13
Battery 43
Portability 48
Value for money
Redmi K80 Pro
Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 67
Battery 87
Portability 45
Value for money 86
What makes Realme 5i better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 215g

  • Better portability (48/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3014660 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 13/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 5i vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 54 points higher (81/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 5i (91/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 5i (90/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 5i (67/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 5i (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 5i and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100).

Realme 5i: The Realme 5i is a better fit for everyday use.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme 5i Redmi K80 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 329457 3014660
Geekbench Single 321 3041
Geekbench Multi 1128 9494
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 10W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 32 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10.0; ColorOS 6 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.4×75.0×9.3 mm 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm
Weight 195 g 215 g
Launch price $511
Camera comparison
Realme 5i
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
13
camera
Redmi K80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
67
camera
Display comparison
Realme 5i
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Realme 5i
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme 5i and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 5i Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
27/100
329457 AnTuTu
Redmi K80 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
81/100 +89.1%
3014660 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Pro leads Realme 5i by 89.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 5i
Price unknown
Redmi K80 Pro
$511
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 5i (91/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 5i (90/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 5i (67/100 vs 13/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 5i (87/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme 5i and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 5i or the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 5i by 54 points (81/100 vs 27/100).

What is the rating of the Realme 5i and the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Realme 5i has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 5i or the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 13/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 5i or the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Realme 5i over the Redmi K80 Pro?

The Realme 5i is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.