PhoneLifespan

Pixel 8 vs Redmi K80 Pro

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Too close to call outright

These two are within 2 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → Pixel 8 (supported until Oct 2030); want maximum speed → Redmi K80 Pro (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)).

Value Score: Pixel 8 73 · 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.

Google Pixel 8 $320
Safe to buy$6.18/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Oct 20282030
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro $500
Safe to buy$12.09/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20272029

Category by category

Display
Pixel 8 70Redmi 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
Pixel 8 70Redmi K80 Pro 98

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

Camera
Pixel 8 67Redmi K80 Pro 79

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

Battery
Pixel 8 72Redmi K80 Pro 100

6,000mAh vs 4,575mAh — the Redmi K80 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Pixel 8 62Redmi K80 Pro 49

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

Value
Pixel 8 73Redmi K80 Pro 75

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecPixel 8Redmi K80 Pro
Price (street)$320$500
Display6.2-inch Actua OLED, FHD+, 60–120Hz, up to 2000 nits peak6.67-inch AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak, 12-bit
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
RAM8GB12GB/16GB/24GB
Storage128GB/256GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery4,575 mAh6,000 mAh
Charging27W wired, 18W wireless120W wired, 50W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 32MP ultra-wide
Dimensions150.5 × 70.8 × 8.9 mm160.3 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm
Weight187 g213 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68
Supported untilOct 2030Nov 2029

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.