Redmi K80 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 8
The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Mi 8 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845; estimated prices are $511 and $460. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 10/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,660 vs 595,284); the Xiaomi Mi 8 is noticeably lighter (175g vs 215g).
Redmi K80 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 8
- Higher AnTuTu: 3014660 vs 595284
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 563
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 2006
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3400 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 9/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 175g vs 215g
- Cheaper: $460 vs $511
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the Xiaomi Mi 8, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 61 points higher (71/100 vs 10/100). 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 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (79/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (63/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (79/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (81/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (78/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Redmi K80 Pro | Xiaomi Mi 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
| AnTuTu | 3014660 | 595284 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 563 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | 2006 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2248x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3400 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 8.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 154.9×74.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 175 g | |
| Price | $511 | $460 |
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi Mi 8
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 8
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2248x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Mi 8
- 3400 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K80 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Pro leads Xiaomi Mi 8 by 406.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $51. Xiaomi Mi 8 is cheaper by $51.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (63/100 vs 9/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (79/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (81/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (78/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 by 61 points (71/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi Mi 8 — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 9/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.