Redmi K80 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A55
The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A55 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480; launch prices were $511 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 55/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 1,021,736).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A55
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 1021736
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3200
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A55 better?
- Lighter: 213g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $511
- Better portability (49/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A55, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 26 points higher (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 58/100). 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 44/100). Value score: Redmi K80 Pro — 82/100, Samsung Galaxy A55 — 34/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy A55 (91/100 vs 58/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy A55 (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (49/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K80 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A55 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 1480 | |
| AnTuTu | 3068164 | 1021736 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3200 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 108 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 / One UI 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 161.1×77.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $511 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A55
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A55
- 6.6" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A55
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K80 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A55, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A55 by 200.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $62. Samsung Galaxy A55 was $62 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 (91/100 vs 58/100).
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 Samsung Galaxy A55 (67/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 (87/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (49/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 by 26 points (81/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy A55 — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.