Redmi K80 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A03 Core

The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (2022) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A; launch prices were $511 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 24/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,660 vs 153,667); the Redmi K80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core is noticeably lighter (196g vs 215g).

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core by 57 points (81/100 vs 24/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Pro
Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 67
Battery 87
Portability 45
Value for money 86
Samsung Galaxy A03 Core
Performance 9
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 50
Value for money 32
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3014660 vs 153667
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 846
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 9/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A03 Core better?
  • Lighter: 196g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $511

  • Better portability (50/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 57 points higher (81/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 9/100). 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 66/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (86/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (91/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (86/100 vs 32/100).

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.
Samsung Galaxy A03 Core: The Samsung Galaxy A03 Core is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K80 Pro Samsung Galaxy A03 Core
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Unisoc SC9863A
AnTuTu 3014660 153667
Geekbench Single 3041 205
Geekbench Multi 9494 846
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 32 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm
Weight 215 g 196 g
Launch price $511 $100
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
67
camera
Samsung Galaxy A03 Core
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Samsung Galaxy A03 Core
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery
Samsung Galaxy A03 Core
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K80 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A03 Core, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K80 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
81/100
3014660 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A03 Core Unisoc SC9863A
24/100 -1861.8%
153667 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A03 Core by 1861.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K80 Pro
$511
Samsung Galaxy A03 Core
$100

Launch price difference: $411. Samsung Galaxy A03 Core was $411 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (91/100 vs 9/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (90/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (67/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (87/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (86/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core?

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core by 57 points (81/100 vs 24/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core?

The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core — 24/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 9/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A03 Core?

The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A03 Core is a better fit for everyday use.