Redmi K80 Pro vs ZTE S30

The Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE S30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 24/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,014,660 vs 514,398); the Redmi K80 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE S30 doesn't; the ZTE S30 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 215g).

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 by 47 points (71/100 vs 24/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Pro
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 79
Design 31
Value for money 75
ZTE S30
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 40
Battery 14
Design 70
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3014660 vs 514398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 1762
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (79/100 vs 14/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE S30 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 184g vs 215g

  • Better design/ergonomics (70/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K80 Pro vs the ZTE S30, the Redmi K80 Pro scores 47 points higher (71/100 vs 24/100). 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 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (79/100 vs 14/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE S30 (63/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (79/100 vs 14/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE S30 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (70/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE S30 (75/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi K80 Pro: The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE S30: The ZTE S30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K80 Pro ZTE S30
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
AnTuTu 3014660 514398
Geekbench Single 3050 746
Geekbench Multi 9300 1762
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 120W 30W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 32 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 11, MyOS 11
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm 164.8×76.4×7.9 mm
Weight 215 g 184 g
Price $511
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
63
camera
ZTE S30
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE S30
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
79
battery
ZTE S30
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
14
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K80 Pro and ZTE S30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K80 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100
3014660 AnTuTu
ZTE S30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
24/100 -486.1%
514398 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Pro leads ZTE S30 by 486.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K80 Pro
$511
ZTE S30
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE S30 (63/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (79/100 vs 14/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE S30 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (70/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE S30 (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Pro or the ZTE S30?

The Redmi K80 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 by 47 points (71/100 vs 24/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Pro and the ZTE S30?

The Redmi K80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the ZTE S30 — 24/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Pro or the ZTE S30?

The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Pro or the ZTE S30?

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

Should you choose the Redmi K80 Pro over the ZTE S30?

The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE S30 is a better fit for everyday use.