Redmi K80 Pro vs Vivo S21 Pro

The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo S21 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 79/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 2,348,248).

The Redmi K80 Pro edges out the Vivo S21 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K80 Pro

Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 67
Battery 87
Portability 45
Value for money 82

Vivo S21 Pro

Performance 83
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 64
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 2348248
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2249
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 7352
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 83/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)

What makes Vivo S21 Pro better?


  • Better camera (81/100 vs 67/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Vivo S21 Pro, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 2 points higher (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S21 Pro leads (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S21 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S21 Pro (87/100 vs 64/100).

Redmi K80 Pro: The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo S21 Pro: The Vivo S21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K80 Pro Vivo S21 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
AnTuTu 3068164 2348248
Geekbench Single 3013 2249
Geekbench Multi 9287 7352
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 32 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 15, OriginOS 5
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm —
Weight 215 g —
Launch price $511 —

Camera comparison

Redmi K80 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
67
camera

Vivo S21 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K80 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Vivo S21 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K80 Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Vivo S21 Pro

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K80 Pro and Vivo S21 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K80 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
81/100
3068164 AnTuTu
Vivo S21 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
79/100 -30.7%
2348248 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Pro leads Vivo S21 Pro by 30.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K80 Pro

$511

Vivo S21 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo S21 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S21 Pro (87/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Vivo S21 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro edges out the Vivo S21 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Vivo S21 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo S21 Pro — 79/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Vivo S21 Pro?

The Vivo S21 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 67/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Vivo S21 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Vivo S21 Pro?

The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo S21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.