Redmi K80 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
The Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, while the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; launch prices were $350 and $199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 44/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,876,004 vs 607,137); the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is noticeably lighter (200g vs 219g).
Redmi K80 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 2876004 vs 607137
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 992
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 2197
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 67/100)
- Lighter: 200g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $350
- Better portability (60/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Redmi K80 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 29 points higher (73/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Redmi K80 Ultra — 86/100, Samsung Galaxy A16 5G — 52/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (89/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (94/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (86/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (60/100 vs 40/100).
| Specification | Redmi K80 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 2876004 | 607137 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2729 | 992 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8430 | 2197 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7410 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 77 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 / One UI 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $199 |
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K80 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K80 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy A16 5G by 373.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $151. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G was $151 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (89/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (94/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (86/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (60/100 vs 40/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G by 29 points (73/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
The Redmi K80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K80 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G?
The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a better fit for everyday use.