Redmi K80 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5

The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 59/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,164 vs 1,010,069); the Redmi K80 Pro is thinner (8.4mm vs 10.0mm).

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 by 22 points (81/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K80 Pro

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5

Performance 61
Display 89
Camera 45
Battery 57
Portability 32
Value for money —

What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068164 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4650 mAh
  • Lighter: 215g vs 218g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (45/100 vs 32/100)

What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 5 better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Overall rating 59/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 22 points higher (81/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (91/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (91/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (67/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 32/100).

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.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5: The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K80 Pro Xiaomi Black Shark 5
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
AnTuTu 3068164 1010069
Geekbench Single 3013 1298
Geekbench Multi 9287 3520
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4650 mAh
Charging 120W 120W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 32 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 12, Joy UI 13
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm 163.8×76.3×10.0 mm
Weight 215 g 218 g
Launch price $511 —

Camera comparison

Redmi K80 Pro

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
45
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K80 Pro

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K80 Pro

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5

  • 4650 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
57
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K80 Pro and Xiaomi Black Shark 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K80 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
81/100
3068164 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
59/100 -203.8%
1010069 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Pro leads Xiaomi Black Shark 5 by 203.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K80 Pro

$511

Xiaomi Black Shark 5

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (91/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (67/100 vs 45/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (87/100 vs 57/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 by 22 points (81/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?

The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 — 59/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 45/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?

The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a better fit for active users.