PhoneLifespan

5 vs Redmi K80 Pro

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Winner

Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro

The Redmi K80 Pro wins this one, taking performance and battery decisively. Against the 5 it's also the sounder buy at $12.09 per month of safe use.

Value Score: 5 57 · Redmi K80 Pro 75 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Fairphone 5 $600
Safe to buy$9.54/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Sep 20292031
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro $500
Safe to buy$12.09/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20272029

Category by category

Display
5 50Redmi K80 Pro 80

The Redmi K80 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch amoled, 2k, 120hz, 3200 nits peak, 12-bit.

Performance
5 55Redmi K80 Pro 98

The Redmi K80 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera
5 67Redmi K80 Pro 79

The Redmi K80 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
5 64Redmi K80 Pro 100

6,000mAh vs 4,200mAh — the Redmi K80 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
5 75Redmi K80 Pro 49

The 5 is supported until Sep 2031 — 22 months longer than the Redmi K80 Pro.

Value
5 57Redmi K80 Pro 75

Overall value goes to the Redmi K80 Pro at $12.09 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
Spec5Redmi K80 Pro
Price (street)$600$500
Display6.46-inch OLED, FHD+, 90Hz, Gorilla Glass 56.67-inch AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak, 12-bit
ChipsetQualcomm QCM6490 (6nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
RAM8GB12GB/16GB/24GB
Storage256GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery4,200 mAh6,000 mAh
Charging30W wired; user-removable battery120W wired, 50W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 32MP ultra-wide
Dimensions161.6 × 75.8 × 9.6 mm160.3 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm
Weight212 g213 g
Water resistanceIP55 (also MIL-STD-810H)IP68
Supported untilSep 2031Nov 2029

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