Redmi K80 Ultra vs Redmi Note 8T

The Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, while the Redmi Note 8T (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665; launch prices were $350 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 28/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,876,004 vs 329,457); the Redmi Note 8T is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).

The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T by 45 points (73/100 vs 28/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Ultra
Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 40
Value for money 86
Redmi Note 8T
Performance 24
Display 32
Camera 30
Battery 25
Portability 59
Value for money 18
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2876004 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 7410 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi Note 8T better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 219g
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $350

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K80 Ultra vs the Redmi Note 8T, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 45 points higher (73/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Redmi K80 Ultra — 86/100, Redmi Note 8T — 18/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (89/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (86/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8T notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (59/100 vs 40/100).

Redmi K80 Ultra: The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi Note 8T: The Redmi Note 8T is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K80 Ultra Redmi Note 8T
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 2876004 329457
Geekbench Single 2729 321
Geekbench Multi 8430 1128
Display 6.8" OLED 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2772
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 7410 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.1×75.4×8.6 mm
Weight 219 g 190 g
Launch price $350 $200
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Redmi Note 8T
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Redmi Note 8T
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • 7410 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery
Redmi Note 8T
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K80 Ultra and Redmi Note 8T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K80 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
73/100
2876004 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 8T Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
28/100 -773.0%
329457 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Ultra leads Redmi Note 8T by 773.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K80 Ultra
$350
Redmi Note 8T
$200

Launch price difference: $150. Redmi Note 8T was $150 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (89/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (94/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (86/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8T notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (59/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Redmi Note 8T?

The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T by 45 points (73/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Redmi Note 8T?

The Redmi K80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Redmi Note 8T — 28/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Redmi Note 8T?

The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Redmi Note 8T?

The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K80 Ultra over the Redmi Note 8T?

The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Note 8T is a better fit for everyday use.