Redmi K80 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (2026) runs on the Exynos 1610; launch prices were $511 and $325. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 46/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G is noticeably lighter (196g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (67/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A18 4G better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $325 vs $511
- Better portability (65/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 35 points higher (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Redmi K80 Pro — 82/100, Samsung Galaxy A18 4G — 28/100; 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 "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (90/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (67/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (65/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K80 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Exynos 1610 | |
| AnTuTu | 3068164 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $511 | $325 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $186. Samsung Galaxy A18 4G was $186 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (90/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (67/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (87/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (65/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G by 35 points (81/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G?
The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G?
The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.