Realme 8i vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Realme 8i (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, 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 43/100 (a 38-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 493,222); the Redmi K80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 8i doesn't; the Realme 8i is noticeably lighter (194g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 8i
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Realme 8i better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 215g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 8i vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 38 points higher (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 32/100). 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 8i (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 8i (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (67/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 8i is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 8i | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 674 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1793 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×75.5×8.5 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $511 |
Camera comparison
Realme 8i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Realme 8i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 8i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 8i and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Realme 8i by 83.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 8i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (91/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 8i (90/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (67/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (87/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 8i is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 8i or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 8i by 38 points (81/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 8i and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Realme 8i has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 8i or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 8i or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Realme 8i 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.