Poco M6 Pro 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 Poco M6 Pro runs out in Jan 2028 ($9.04/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Poco M6 Pro 68 · 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 M6 Pro $170

Buy with care$9.04/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

Poco M6 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 M6 Pro 44Redmi K80 Pro 98

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

Camera

Poco M6 Pro 67Redmi K80 Pro 79

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

Battery

Poco M6 Pro 80Redmi K80 Pro 100

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

Software longevity

Poco M6 Pro 22Redmi K80 Pro 49

The Redmi K80 Pro is supported until Nov 2029 — 23 months longer than the Poco M6 Pro.

Value

Poco M6 Pro 68Redmi K80 Pro 75

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

Full spec table

Spec	Poco M6 Pro	Redmi K80 Pro
Price (street)	$170	$500
Display	6.67-inch AMOLED, 2400x1080 (FHD+), 120Hz	6.67-inch AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak, 12-bit
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
RAM	8GB/12GB	12GB/16GB/24GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery	5,000 mAh	6,000 mAh
Charging	67W wired	120W wired, 50W wireless
Rear cameras	64MP main, 8MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 32MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	161.1 × 75 × 8 mm	160.3 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm
Weight	179 g	213 g
Water resistance	IP54	IP68
Supported until	Jan 2028	Nov 2029

Poco M6 Pro full verdict →Redmi K80 Pro full verdict →Longevity master board →

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