PhoneLifespan

Magic 6 vs Redmi K80 Pro

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Winner

Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro

Lifespan decides this one: the Redmi K80 Pro is supported until Nov 2029 at $12.09 per month of safe use, while the Magic 6 runs out in Jan 2028 ($28.72/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Magic 6 65 · 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.

Honor Magic 6 $540
Buy with care$28.72/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro $500
Safe to buy$12.09/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20272029

Category by category

Display
Magic 6 90Redmi K80 Pro 80

The Magic 6's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo oled, 1.5k, 120hz, up to 5000 nits peak.

Performance
Magic 6 92Redmi K80 Pro 98

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

Camera
Magic 6 79Redmi K80 Pro 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery
Magic 6 89Redmi K80 Pro 100

6,000mAh vs 5,450mAh — the Redmi K80 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Magic 6 22Redmi K80 Pro 49

The Redmi K80 Pro is supported until Nov 2029 — 23 months longer than the Magic 6.

Value
Magic 6 65Redmi K80 Pro 75

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

Full spec table
SpecMagic 6Redmi K80 Pro
Price (street)$540$500
Display6.78-inch LTPO OLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, up to 5000 nits peak6.67-inch AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak, 12-bit
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
RAM12GB/16GB12GB/16GB/24GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery5,450 mAh6,000 mAh
Charging66W wired, 50W wireless120W wired, 50W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 32MP telephoto50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 32MP ultra-wide
Dimensions161.8 × 75.4 × 8.1 mm160.3 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm
Weight199 g213 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68
Supported untilJan 2028Nov 2029

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