Realme C53 vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Realme C53 (2023) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T612, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $300 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 20/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,660 vs 200,000); the Redmi K80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C53 doesn't; the Realme C53 is noticeably lighter (182g vs 215g).
Realme C53
Redmi K80 Pro
- Lighter: 182g vs 215g
- Cheaper: $300 vs $511
- Better design/ergonomics (72/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (89/100 vs 75/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3014660 vs 200000
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 360
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 1250
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Realme C53 vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 51 points higher (71/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (63/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme C53 leads (89/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (63/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Realme C53 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (72/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme C53 is a bit better (89/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Realme C53 | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc Tiger T612 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 200000 | 3014660 | |
| Geekbench Single | 360 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1250 | 9300 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | — | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Realme UI T | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 560 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.3×76.7×7.5 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $300 | $511 |
Realme C53
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme C53
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C53
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Realme C53 and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Realme C53 by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $211. Realme C53 is cheaper by $211.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (63/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (79/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme C53 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (72/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme C53 is a bit better (89/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Realme C53 or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 by 51 points (71/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C53 and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Realme C53 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C53 or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C53 or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme C53 over the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Realme C53 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.