Pixel 9 vs Redmi K80 Pro
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 3 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → Pixel 9 (supported until Aug 2031); want maximum speed → Redmi K80 Pro (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)).
Value Score: Pixel 9 72 · 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.
Category by category
Both displays are effectively the same class.
The Redmi K80 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) is simply the faster chip.
The Redmi K80 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).
6,000mAh vs 4,700mAh — the Redmi K80 Pro lasts longer between charges.
The Pixel 9 is supported until Aug 2031 — 21 months longer than the Redmi K80 Pro.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | Pixel 9 | Redmi K80 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $449 | $500 |
| Display | 6.3-inch Actua OLED, 60–120Hz, up to 2700 nits peak | 6.67-inch AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak, 12-bit |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB/16GB/24GB |
| Storage | 128GB/256GB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Battery | 4,700 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Charging | 27W wired, 15W wireless (Qi) | 120W wired, 50W wireless |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 48MP ultra-wide | 50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 32MP ultra-wide |
| Dimensions | 152.8 × 72.0 × 8.5 mm | 160.3 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 213 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Supported until | Aug 2031 | Nov 2029 |
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