Redmi 10C vs Redmi K80 Ultra

The Redmi 10C (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $150 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 34/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,876,004 vs 421,228); the Redmi 10C is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).

The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C by 39 points (73/100 vs 34/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 10C
Performance 31
Display 32
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 62
Value for money 44
Redmi K80 Ultra
Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 40
Value for money 86
What makes Redmi 10C better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 219g
  • Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $350

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2876004 vs 421228
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1410
  • Bigger battery: 7410 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 10C vs the Redmi K80 Ultra, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 39 points higher (73/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Redmi 10C — 44/100, Redmi K80 Ultra — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 10C notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (62/100 vs 40/100).

Redmi 10C: The Redmi 10C is a better fit for everyday use.
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 Redmi 10C Redmi K80 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTu 421228 2876004
Geekbench Single 412 2729
Geekbench Multi 1410 8430
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" OLED
Resolution 720x1650 1280x2772
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7410 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 20 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, MIUI 13 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 169.6×76.6×8.3 mm
Weight 190 g 219 g
Launch price $150 $350
Camera comparison
Redmi 10C
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 10C
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 10C
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • 7410 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi 10C and Redmi K80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 10C Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
34/100
421228 AnTuTu
Redmi K80 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
73/100 +85.4%
2876004 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Ultra leads Redmi 10C by 85.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi 10C
$150
Redmi K80 Ultra
$350

Launch price difference: $200. Redmi 10C was $200 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (89/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (94/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (86/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 10C notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (62/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 10C or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C by 39 points (73/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi 10C and the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi 10C has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Redmi K80 Ultra — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 10C or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi 10C or the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 10C over the Redmi K80 Ultra?

The Redmi 10C is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.