Redmi K80 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S8
The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S8 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 8895; launch prices were $511 and $720. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 28/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,660 vs 437,463); the Samsung Galaxy S8 is noticeably lighter (155g vs 215g).
Redmi K80 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S8
- Higher AnTuTu: 3014660 vs 437463
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1445
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $511 vs $720
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 51/100)
- Lighter: 155g vs 215g
- Better portability (82/100 vs 45/100)
Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S8, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 53 points higher (81/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 32/100). 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 15/100). Value score: Redmi K80 Pro — 86/100, Samsung Galaxy S8 — 0/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (87/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (82/100 vs 45/100).
| Specification | Redmi K80 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 8895 | |
| AnTuTu | 3014660 | 437463 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1445 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 5.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 159.5×73.4×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 155 g | |
| Launch price | $511 | $720 |
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy S8
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S8
- 5.8" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S8
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
We compared Redmi K80 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S8 by 589.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $209. Redmi K80 Pro was $209 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (91/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (90/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (67/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (87/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (82/100 vs 45/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S8?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 by 53 points (81/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S8?
The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy S8 — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S8?
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 S8?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S8?
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 S8 is a better fit for everyday use.