Redmi K80 Pro vs Vivo Y500

The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y500 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7300; estimated prices are $511 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 36/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y500 doesn't.

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 by 35 points (71/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Pro
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 79
Design 31
Value for money 75
Vivo Y500
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 61
Design 37
Value for money 86
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (79/100 vs 61/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8100 vs 6000 mAh
  • Lighter: 210g vs 215g
  • Cheaper: $345 vs $511

  • Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Vivo Y500, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 35 points higher (71/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (63/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (79/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 leads (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (63/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (79/100 vs 61/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 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.
Vivo Y500: The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K80 Pro Vivo Y500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Unisoc T7300
AnTuTu 3014660
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 8100 mAh
Charging 120W 44W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 32 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm 163.7×76.2×8.2 mm
Weight 215 g 210 g
Price $511 $345
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
63
camera
Vivo Y500
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y500
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
79
battery
Vivo Y500
  • 8100 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K80 Pro
$511
Vivo Y500
$345

Price difference: $166. Vivo Y500 is cheaper by $166.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (63/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (79/100 vs 61/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Vivo Y500?

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 by 35 points (71/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Vivo Y500?

The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo Y500 — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Vivo Y500?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Vivo Y500?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Vivo Y500?

The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.