Redmi K80 Ultra vs Tecno Pop X
The Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, while the Tecno Pop X (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250; launch prices were $350 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 33/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K80 Ultra has the bigger battery (7410 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi K80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop X doesn't; the Tecno Pop X is noticeably lighter (186g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K80 Ultra
Tecno Pop X
What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1800
- Bigger battery: 7410 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Pop X better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $350
- Better portability (65/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K80 Ultra vs the Tecno Pop X, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 40 points higher (73/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Redmi K80 Ultra — 80/100, Tecno Pop X — 54/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop X (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop X (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pop X (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop X (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop X notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (65/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K80 Ultra | Tecno Pop X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | 2874956 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2729 | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8430 | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.8" LCD | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7410 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | — | 167.9×79.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $100 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Pop X
- Main: 13MP f/1.85
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Pop X
- 6.8" LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K80 Ultra
- 7410 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Pop X
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $250. Tecno Pop X was $250 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop X (89/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop X (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pop X (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop X (86/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop X notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Ultra (65/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Tecno Pop X?
The Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop X by 40 points (73/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Tecno Pop X?
The Redmi K80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Tecno Pop X — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Tecno Pop X?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Tecno Pop X?
The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K80 Ultra over the Tecno Pop X?
The Redmi K80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.