PhoneLifespan

Pixel 8 Pro vs Redmi K80

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Winner

Xiaomi Redmi K80

The Redmi K80 wins this one, taking performance and battery decisively. Against the Pixel 8 Pro it's also the sounder buy at $8.59 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Pixel 8 Pro 69 · Redmi K80 79 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Google Pixel 8 Pro $480
Safe to buy$9.26/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Oct 20282030
Xiaomi Redmi K80 $355
Safe to buy$8.59/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20272029

Category by category

Display
Pixel 8 Pro 80Redmi K80 80

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Pixel 8 Pro 70Redmi K80 92

The Redmi K80's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Pixel 8 Pro 79Redmi K80 67

The Pixel 8 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Pixel 8 Pro 81Redmi K80 100

6,550mAh vs 5,050mAh — the Redmi K80 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Pixel 8 Pro 62Redmi K80 49

The Pixel 8 Pro is supported until Oct 2030 — 10 months longer than the Redmi K80.

Value
Pixel 8 Pro 69Redmi K80 79

Overall value goes to the Redmi K80 at $8.59 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecPixel 8 ProRedmi K80
Price (street)$480$355
Display6.7-inch Super Actua LTPO OLED, 1–120Hz, up to 2400 nits peak6.67-inch AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm)
RAM12GB12GB/16GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery5,050 mAh6,550 mAh
Charging30W wired, 23W wireless90W wired, 30W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 48MP ultra-wide, 48MP 5x telephoto50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions162.6 × 76.5 × 8.8 mm160.3 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm
Weight213 g206 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68
Supported untilOct 2030Nov 2029
Pixel 8 Pro full verdict →Redmi K80 full verdict →Longevity master board →

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