Redmi 8 vs ZTE Blade V80 Design
The Redmi 8 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, while the ZTE Blade V80 Design (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads — 29/100 vs 14/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Blade V80 Design has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 8 doesn't.
Redmi 8
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Redmi 8 vs the ZTE Blade V80 Design, the ZTE Blade V80 Design scores 15 points higher (29/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Redmi 8 (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Redmi 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi 8 | ZTE Blade V80 Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Unisoc T7280 | |
| AnTuTu | 193115 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 199 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 795 | — | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | — | 900x1940 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 5W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×75.4×9.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | — | |
| Price | $140 | — |
Redmi 8
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 8
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 8
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V80 Design
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Redmi 8 (27/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (65/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 8 or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The ZTE Blade V80 Design is noticeably better than the Redmi 8 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi 8 and the ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The Redmi 8 has a MobileRank rating of 14/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Design — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 8 or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The ZTE Blade V80 Design leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 8 over the ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The Redmi 8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.