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Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro vs 15S Pro

86 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro
VS
90 out of 100
Xiaomi 15S Pro
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro
Xiaomi 15S Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on November 27, 2024, against the Xiaomi 15S Pro, which is powered by Xiaomi Xring O1 and came out 6 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 90W)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 15S Pro
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
  • CPU with a higher amount of cores (+2)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • The phone is 6 months newer
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro and 15S Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 / 256 GB
VS
16 / 512 GB
53.8
(Average)
Value Index
24.9
(Mediocre)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Redmi K80 Pro
vs
15S Pro

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.73 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels 1440 x 3200 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 526 ppi 521 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 900 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3200 nits 3200 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 300 Hz
Screen protection Longjing glass 2 Shatterproof glass
Screen-to-body ratio 89.4% 90%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.3%
PWM - 91 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Redmi K80 Pro
n/a
15S Pro
946 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 160.26 mm (6.31 inches) 161.3 mm (6.35 inches)
Width 74.95 mm (2.95 inches) 75.3 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness 8.39 mm (0.33 inches) 8.33 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 212 g (7.48 oz) 216 g (7.62 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Green Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
Redmi K80 Pro
89.4%
15S Pro +1%
90%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro and Xiaomi 15S Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Xiaomi Xring O1
Max clock 4320 MHz 3900 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 10 (2 + 4 + 2 + 2)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		 - 2 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 4 cores at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 2 cores at 3.9 GHz: Cortex-X925
L3 cache 8 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 Mali-G925 Immortalis MP16
GPU shading units 1536 2048
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1392 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~5701.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro and Xiaomi 15S Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Redmi K80 Pro +5%
3049
15S Pro
2915
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Redmi K80 Pro +1%
9184
15S Pro
9082
Compute Score (GPU)
Redmi K80 Pro +10%
23881
15S Pro
21731
Compute Score (GPU) 23881 21731
Single-core score 3049 2915
Multi-core score 9184 9082
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Redmi K80 Pro +2%
3068164
15S Pro
2998904
CPU 876628 956780
GPU 1108143 1006500
Memory 438174 409347
UX 645219 626277
Total score 3068164 2998904
Samples [8 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Redmi K80 Pro +1%
2250
15S Pro
2234
Stability 80% 80%
Graphics test 17 FPS 17 FPS
Graphics score 2250 2234
3DMark Solar Bay
Redmi K80 Pro +17%
10173
15S Pro
8670
Graphics test 39 FPS 33 FPS
Section 1 43 FPS 35 FPS
Section 2 39 FPS 33 FPS
Section 3 33 FPS 30 FPS
Graphics score 10173 8670
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 75% -
Graphics test 34 FPS 34 FPS
Graphics score 5841 5832
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Redmi K80 Pro +27%
19268
15S Pro
15121
Web score 21924 14260
Video editing 8128 6497
Photo editing 37071 28788
Data manipulation 18264 16894
Writing score 21828 17737
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (97th and 110th place)
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-01 (Reza)AnTuTu 113315848
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-15 (Asura)AnTuTu 113385729
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-06 (Mine_Tuan271)AnTuTu 113068164
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-17 (AsuraVN)AnTuTu 113014660
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-16 (AsuraVN)AnTuTu 112978441
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Xiaomi 15S Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-07 (Anvarkhan)AnTuTu 112998904
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock - 4800 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 512 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 3 HyperOS 3
OS size - 33 GB
OS updates 4 years 4 years
Security updates 5 years 7 years

Battery

Capacity 6000 mAh 6100 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 90 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 11 min) Yes (50% in 20 min)
Full charging time 0:28 hr 0:55 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2.5x Optical, 5x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 24FPS Up to 24FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 120FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 240FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120Β° 115Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 32 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.4
Focal length 24 mm 23 mm
Sensor OmniVision Light Hunter 800 Omnivision OVX9000
Sensor size 1/1.55" (β‰ˆ 0.65 inch) 1/1.31" (β‰ˆ 0.76 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1.2 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.5
Focal length 60 mm 120 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 Sony IMX858
Sensor size 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/2.51" (β‰ˆ 0.4 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 32 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 14 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5KKD1 Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size 1/3.44" (β‰ˆ 0.29 inch) 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution - 6528 x 4896
Aperture - f/2.0
Focal length - 22 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV20B Omnivision OV32B
Sensor size 1/4" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/3" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced November 2024 May 2025
Release date November 2024 May 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $510 $1100
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 90 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

These smartphones have a lot in common, but we would recommend the Xiaomi 15S Pro. It has a better camera and sound.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
8 (66.7%)
4 (33.3%)
Total votes: 12

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