Redmi K80 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A56

The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A56 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1580; estimated prices are $511 and $340. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 43/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,660 vs 1,222,280); the Samsung Galaxy A56 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 215g).

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 by 28 points (71/100 vs 43/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Pro
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 79
Design 31
Value for money 75
Samsung Galaxy A56
Performance 13
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 42
Design 52
Value for money 86
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3014660 vs 1222280
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1356
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 3888
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 53/100)
  • Longer battery life (79/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A56 better?
  • Lighter: 198g vs 215g
  • Cheaper: $340 vs $511

  • Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A56, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 28 points higher (71/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (68/100 vs 13/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (63/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (79/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 leads (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (68/100 vs 13/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (79/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (52/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100).

Redmi K80 Pro: The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A56: The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K80 Pro Samsung Galaxy A56
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 3014660 1222280
Geekbench Single 3050 1356
Geekbench Multi 9300 3888
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 114
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 32 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits 1900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP67
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm 162.2×77.5×7.4 mm
Weight 215 g 198 g
Price $511 $340
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
63
camera
Samsung Galaxy A56
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy A56
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
79
battery
Samsung Galaxy A56
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K80 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A56, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K80 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100
3014660 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A56 Exynos 1580
43/100 -146.6%
1222280 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A56 by 146.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K80 Pro
$511
Samsung Galaxy A56
$340

Price difference: $171. Samsung Galaxy A56 is cheaper by $171.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (68/100 vs 13/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (79/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (52/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 by 28 points (71/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy A56 — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 53/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 13/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.