PhoneLifespan

Edge 50 Pro vs Redmi K80

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Winner

Xiaomi Redmi K80

Lifespan decides this one: the Redmi K80 is supported until Nov 2029 at $8.59 per month of safe use, while the Edge 50 Pro runs out in Apr 2028 ($17.65/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Edge 50 Pro 60 · 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.

Motorola Edge 50 Pro $380
Buy with care$17.65/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028
Xiaomi Redmi K80 $355
Safe to buy$8.59/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20272029

Category by category

Display
Edge 50 Pro 70Redmi K80 80

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

Performance
Edge 50 Pro 64Redmi K80 92

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

Camera
Edge 50 Pro 79Redmi K80 67

The Edge 50 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Edge 50 Pro 70Redmi K80 100

6,550mAh vs 4,500mAh — the Redmi K80 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Edge 50 Pro 26Redmi K80 49

The Redmi K80 is supported until Nov 2029 — 20 months longer than the Edge 50 Pro.

Value
Edge 50 Pro 60Redmi K80 79

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

Full spec table
SpecEdge 50 ProRedmi K80
Price (street)$380$355
Display6.7-inch pOLED, 1.5K, up to 144Hz, up to 2000 nits peak, HDR10+6.67-inch AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak
ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm)
RAM8GB/12GB12GB/16GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery4,500 mAh6,550 mAh
Charging125W TurboPower wired, 50W wireless, 10W reverse wireless90W wired, 30W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions161.2 × 72.4 × 8.2 mm160.3 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm
Weight186 g206 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68
Supported untilApr 2028Nov 2029

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