PhoneLifespan

Poco F8 Pro vs Redmi K80 Pro

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Too close to call outright

These two are within 1 point overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Poco F8 Pro edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: Poco F8 Pro 74 · 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.

Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro $700
Safe to buy$10.72/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Nov 20292031
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro $500
Safe to buy$12.09/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20272029

Category by category

Display
Poco F8 Pro 70Redmi K80 Pro 80

The Redmi K80 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch amoled, 2k, 120hz, 3200 nits peak, 12-bit.

Performance
Poco F8 Pro 98Redmi K80 Pro 98

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera
Poco F8 Pro 79Redmi K80 Pro 79

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

Battery
Poco F8 Pro 100Redmi K80 Pro 100

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Poco F8 Pro 78Redmi K80 Pro 49

The Poco F8 Pro is supported until Nov 2031 — 24 months longer than the Redmi K80 Pro.

Value
Poco F8 Pro 74Redmi K80 Pro 75

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecPoco F8 ProRedmi K80 Pro
Price (street)$700$500
Display6.59-inch AMOLED LTPS, FHD+, 120Hz6.67-inch AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak, 12-bit
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
RAM12GB12GB/16GB/24GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery6,210 mAh6,000 mAh
Charging100W wired120W wired, 50W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 32MP ultra-wide
Dimensions157.5 × 75.3 × 8.0 mm160.3 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm
Weight199 g213 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68
Supported untilNov 2031Nov 2029

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.