Redmi K80 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy J5 2017
The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7870; launch prices were $511 and $280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 21/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 192,269); the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Pro
Samsung Galaxy J5 2017
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 192269
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 172
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 492
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 better?
- Lighter: 160g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $280 vs $511
- Better portability (84/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 60 points higher (81/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Redmi K80 Pro — 82/100, Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 — 0/100; 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 J5 2017 (91/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (87/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (84/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K80 Pro | Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 7870 | |
| AnTuTu | 3068164 | 192269 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 172 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 492 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 5.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 16GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 146.2×71.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 160 g | |
| Launch price | $511 | $280 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy J5 2017
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy J5 2017
- 5.2" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy J5 2017
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K80 Pro and Samsung Galaxy J5 2017, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 by 1495.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $231. Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 was $231 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (91/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (90/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (67/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 (87/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (84/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 by 60 points (81/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?
The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?
The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.