Redmi K80 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $511 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 73/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 3,068,164); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is thinner (4.5mm vs 8.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $511 vs $1999
- Better camera (67/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 3068164
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Lighter: 201g vs 215g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 91/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 8 points higher (81/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Redmi K80 Pro — 82/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 54/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (96/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (67/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (74/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K80 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3068164 | 3382020 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1828x2448 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 / One UI 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 123.9×161.4×4.5 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $511 | $1999 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1828x2448
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K80 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Redmi K80 Pro by 9.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1488. Redmi K80 Pro was $1488 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (96/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (67/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (87/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (74/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Redmi K80 Pro edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (96/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
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 Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.