Redmi K80 Ultra vs Sony Xperia 1

The Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, while the Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 60/100 vs 8/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 3330); the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,876,004 vs 891,237); the Sony Xperia 1 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 219g).

The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 by 52 points (60/100 vs 8/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Ultra
Performance 61
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 26
Value for money 86
Sony Xperia 1
Performance 2
Display 0
Camera 4
Battery 0
Design 77
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2876004 vs 891237
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 7410 vs 3330 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 2/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 4/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 219g

  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 26/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K80 Ultra vs the Sony Xperia 1, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 52 points higher (60/100 vs 8/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (32/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (61/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (32/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (77/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (86/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi K80 Ultra: The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Sony Xperia 1: The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K80 Ultra Sony Xperia 1
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 2876004 891237
Geekbench Single 2729 968
Geekbench Multi 8430 2731
Display 6.8" OLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1280x2772 1644x3840
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7410 mAh 3330 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 20 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 15 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm
Weight 219 g 178 g
Price $350
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Sony Xperia 1
  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
4
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Sony Xperia 1
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
  • 7410 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Sony Xperia 1
  • 3330 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K80 Ultra and Sony Xperia 1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K80 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
60/100
2876004 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8/100 -222.7%
891237 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Ultra leads Sony Xperia 1 by 222.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K80 Ultra
$350
Sony Xperia 1
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (61/100 vs 2/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (32/100 vs 4/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (72/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 significantly outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (77/100 vs 26/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (86/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Sony Xperia 1?

The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 by 52 points (60/100 vs 8/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Sony Xperia 1?

The Redmi K80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Sony Xperia 1 — 8/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Sony Xperia 1?

The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (32/100 vs 4/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Sony Xperia 1?

The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (61/100 vs 2/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K80 Ultra over the Sony Xperia 1?

The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.