Redmi K80 Pro vs Redmi Note 12 Pro+
The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1080; launch prices were $511 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 56/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 731,937).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Pro
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 731937
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1032
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2507
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro+ better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 210g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $399 vs $511
- Overall rating 56/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Redmi Note 12 Pro+, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 25 points higher (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Redmi K80 Pro — 82/100, Redmi Note 12 Pro+ — 40/100; 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 Note 12 Pro+ (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 Pro and the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ are nearly equal (45/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K80 Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | |
| AnTuTu | 3068164 | 731937 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1032 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2507 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 162.9×76.0×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $511 | $399 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K80 Pro and Redmi Note 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Redmi Note 12 Pro+ by 319.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $112. Redmi Note 12 Pro+ was $112 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (91/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (67/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (87/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 Pro and the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ are nearly equal (45/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ by 25 points (81/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?
The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?
The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.