PhoneLifespan

iQOO 11 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 iQOO 11 runs out in Jan 2028 ($24.91/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iQOO 11 65 · 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.

Vivo iQOO 11 $470
Buy with care$24.91/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028
Xiaomi Redmi K80 $355
Safe to buy$8.59/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20272029

Category by category

Display
iQOO 11 90Redmi K80 80

The iQOO 11's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo4 amoled, qhd+, 144hz, up to 1800 nits peak.

Performance
iQOO 11 85Redmi K80 92

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

Camera
iQOO 11 79Redmi K80 67

The iQOO 11 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
iQOO 11 80Redmi K80 100

6,550mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Redmi K80 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iQOO 11 22Redmi K80 49

The Redmi K80 is supported until Nov 2029 — 22 months longer than the iQOO 11.

Value
iQOO 11 65Redmi K80 79

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

Full spec table
SpeciQOO 11Redmi K80
Price (street)$470$355
Display6.78-inch LTPO4 AMOLED, QHD+, 144Hz, up to 1800 nits peak6.67-inch AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm)
RAM8GB/12GB/16GB12GB/16GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery5,000 mAh6,550 mAh
Charging120W wired90W wired, 30W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 13MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions164.9 × 77.1 × 8.4 mm160.3 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm
Weight205 g206 g
Water resistanceNot ratedIP68
Supported untilJan 2028Nov 2029

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