Redmi A2+ vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Redmi A2+ (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $85 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 21/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 193,858); the Redmi K80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A2+ doesn't; the Redmi A2+ is noticeably lighter (192g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A2+
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Redmi A2+ better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $85 vs $511
- Better portability (52/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi A2+ vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 60 points higher (81/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Redmi A2+ — 36/100, Redmi K80 Pro — 82/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (91/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A2+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi A2+ | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 193858 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $85 | $511 |
Camera comparison
Redmi A2+
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Redmi A2+
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi A2+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi A2+ and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Redmi A2+ by 93.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $426. Redmi A2+ was $426 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (91/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (90/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (67/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (87/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A2+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A2+ or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ by 60 points (81/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi A2+ and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi A2+ has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi A2+ or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi A2+ or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Redmi A2+ 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.