Redmi K80 Ultra vs Tecno Pova 8

The Redmi K80 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, while the Tecno Pova 8 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100; launch prices were $350 and $295. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 57/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7410); the Redmi K80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,874,956 vs 785,352).

The Redmi K80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova 8 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K80 Ultra

Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 40
Value for money 80

Tecno Pova 8

Performance 54
Display 90
Camera 34
Battery 75
Portability 40
Value for money 54

What makes Redmi K80 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2874956 vs 785352
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 995
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 2925
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Lighter: 219g vs 220g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)

What makes Tecno Pova 8 better?

  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7410 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $295 vs $350

  • Overall rating 57/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K80 Ultra vs the Tecno Pova 8, the Redmi K80 Ultra scores 16 points higher (73/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 75/100). Value score: Redmi K80 Ultra — 80/100, Tecno Pova 8 — 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 Pova 8 (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Tecno Pova 8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Tecno Pova 8 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 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.
Tecno Pova 8: The Tecno Pova 8 is a better fit for those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K80 Ultra Tecno Pova 8
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ MediaTek Dimensity 7100
AnTuTu 2874956 785352
Geekbench Single 2729 995
Geekbench Multi 8430 2925
Display 6.8" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2772 2460x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7410 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Wireless charging — 30W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Weight 219 g 220 g
Launch price $350 $295

Camera comparison

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Tecno Pova 8

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
34
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Tecno Pova 8

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2460x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K80 Ultra

  • 7410 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery

Tecno Pova 8

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 30W
75
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K80 Ultra and Tecno Pova 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K80 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
73/100
2874956 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 8 MediaTek Dimensity 7100
57/100 -266.1%
785352 AnTuTu

Redmi K80 Ultra leads Tecno Pova 8 by 266.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K80 Ultra

$350

Tecno Pova 8

$295

Launch price difference: $55. Tecno Pova 8 was $55 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 8 (89/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Tecno Pova 8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Tecno Pova 8 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K80 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 8?

The Redmi K80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova 8 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K80 Ultra and the Tecno Pova 8?

The Redmi K80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Tecno Pova 8 — 57/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K80 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 8?

The Redmi K80 Ultra leads on performance (89/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K80 Ultra over the Tecno Pova 8?

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