PhoneLifespan

GT 6T 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 GT 6T runs out in May 2028 ($14.57/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: GT 6T 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.

Realme GT 6T $340
Buy with care$14.57/mo
2024◆ Buy-by May 20262028
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro $500
Safe to buy$12.09/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20272029

Category by category

Display
GT 6T 90Redmi K80 Pro 80

The GT 6T's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo amoled, 1.5k, 120hz, up to 6000 nits peak, gorilla glass victus 2.

Performance
GT 6T 78Redmi K80 Pro 98

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

Camera
GT 6T 67Redmi K80 Pro 79

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

Battery
GT 6T 90Redmi K80 Pro 100

6,000mAh vs 5,500mAh — the Redmi K80 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
GT 6T 28Redmi K80 Pro 49

The Redmi K80 Pro is supported until Nov 2029 — 18 months longer than the GT 6T.

Value
GT 6T 72Redmi K80 Pro 75

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecGT 6TRedmi K80 Pro
Price (street)$340$500
Display6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, up to 6000 nits peak, Gorilla Glass Victus 26.67-inch AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak, 12-bit
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
RAM8GB/12GB12GB/16GB/24GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery5,500 mAh6,000 mAh
Charging120W wired (50% in 10 min)120W wired, 50W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 32MP ultra-wide
Dimensions162 × 75.1 × 8.7 mm160.3 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm
Weight191 g213 g
Water resistanceIP65IP68
Supported untilMay 2028Nov 2029

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