Xiaomi 16 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi K80
Compare Xiaomi 16 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi K80 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 6100mAh vs…

Xiaomi
16 Pro
$1,049
12categories won

Xiaomi
Redmi K80
$389
2categories won
7 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Xiaomi 16 Pro takes the overall win
The Xiaomi 16 Pro claims the overall win over the Xiaomi Redmi K80, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. In camera testing, the 16 Pro leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the 16 Pro. Choose the 16 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Redmi K80 if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
16 Pro wins on endurance with 6,100 mAh and 120W fast charging.
16 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 and 24GB RAM.
16 Pro wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 5x dedicated optical zoom.
Redmi K80 wins on budget and value at $389 compared to $1049.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
16 Pro vs Redmi K80: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | 16 Pro | Redmi K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.73" | 6.67" |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 | 1440 x 3200 |
| Pixel density | 521 ppi | 526 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3600 nitsWinner | 3200 nits |
Performance
| Specification | 16 Pro | Redmi K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Process node | 2 nmWinner | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 3,200,000Winner | 2,150,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 10800Winner | 6920 |
| Maximum RAM | 24 GBWinner | 16 GB |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | 16 Pro | Redmi K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3Winner | 2 |
| Optical zoom | 5x | — |
| Ultrawide | 50 MPWinner | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 20 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps | 8K@24fps, 4K@60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | 16 Pro | Redmi K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,100 mAh | 6,550 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 120 WWinner | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | 16 Pro | Redmi K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 210 g | 206 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Build | Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Glass front and back | Matte aluminum metal frame, circular deco camera module, glass back |
Software and support
| Specification | 16 Pro | Redmi K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 17 | Android 15 |
| OS updates | 7 yearsWinner | 4 years |
| Security updates | 7 yearsWinner | 5 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | 16 Pro | Redmi K80 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $1,049 | $389Winner |
Xiaomi 16 Pro
The Xiaomi 16 Pro brings a sweeping 2K 120Hz display with micro-curved edges, stepless variable aperture main optics, a dedicated 5x periscope telephoto, 120W charging, and 6,100 mAh capacity.
- Display
- 6.73"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,100mAh
Xiaomi Redmi K80
The Redmi K80 redefines flagship-killer boundaries with a massive 6,550mAh high-density silicon-carbon battery, a breathtaking 2K 120Hz OLED display reaching 3,200 nits, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 silicon, and IP68 waterproof resistance.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,550mAh