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Xiaomi Redmi K80 vs OnePlus Ace 5

78 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi K80
VS
77 out of 100
OnePlus Ace 5
Xiaomi Redmi K80
OnePlus Ace 5

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi K80 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on November 27, 2024, against the OnePlus Ace 5, which is powered by the same chip and came out 1 month 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
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • 17% higher pixel density (526 vs 450 PPI)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 80W)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi K80 and OnePlus Ace 5 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Redmi K80
69*
Ace 5
71*
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Redmi K80
88*
Ace 5
85*
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Redmi K80
78*
Ace 5
77*
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
136.0
(Excellent)
Value Index
113.7
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Redmi K80
vs
Ace 5

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels 1264 x 2780 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.8:9
PPI 526 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 1800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3200 nits 4500 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 360 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Crystal Shield Glass
Screen-to-body ratio 89.4% 91.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 160.26 mm (6.31 inches) 161.72 mm (6.37 inches)
Width 74.95 mm (2.95 inches) 75.77 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness 8.12 mm (0.32 inches) 8.02 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 206 g (7.27 oz) 206 g (7.27 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP65
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material - Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Green Black, Gray, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
Redmi K80
89.4%
Ace 5 +2%
91.2%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi K80 and OnePlus Ace 5
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Max clock 3300 MHz 3300 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4		 - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 12 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 750 Adreno 750
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 903-1000 MHz 903-1000 MHz
FLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi K80 and OnePlus Ace 5
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Redmi K80
2120
Ace 5
2113
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Redmi K80 +3%
6524
Ace 5
6318
Compute Score (GPU)
Redmi K80 +12%
15551
Ace 5
13942
Compute Score (GPU) 15551 13942
Single-core score 2120 2113
Multi-core score 6524 6318
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Redmi K80
2277927
Ace 5 +2%
2324192
CPU 648852 652815
GPU 764835 784215
Memory 354007 339836
UX 510233 547326
Total score 2277927 2324192
Samples [14 tests] [22 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Redmi K80
1501
Ace 5 +12%
1684
Stability 87% 88%
Graphics test 11 FPS 12 FPS
Graphics score 1501 1684
3DMark Solar Bay
Redmi K80
7409
Ace 5 +14%
8417
Graphics test 28 FPS 32 FPS
Section 1 32 FPS 36 FPS
Section 2 28 FPS 32 FPS
Section 3 24 FPS 27 FPS
Graphics score 7409 8417
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Redmi K80 +18%
4262
Ace 5
3597
Stability - 89%
Graphics test 25 FPS 21 FPS
Graphics score 4262 3597
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Redmi K80 +37%
17231
Ace 5
12623
Web score 17939 11661
Video editing 7758 6265
Photo editing 33359 21690
Data manipulation 15562 12232
Writing score 21215 16091
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#192nd place)
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi K80
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-09 (MD RONY HOSSEN)AnTuTu 112184870
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-07 (Shakib)AnTuTu 112211156
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-07 (shir)AnTuTu 112195081
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-03 (Mux k80)AnTuTu 112476510
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-26 (Mux)Geekbench 6 GPU15551
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OnePlus Ace 5
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-06 (Asfi)AnTuTu 112176056
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-24 (AnONe)AnTuTu 111939356
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-23 (ThienBlack)AnTuTu 112433687
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-22 (Thiện Black)AnTuTu 112433687
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-23 (Vyzz)AnTuTu 112395708
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 15
ROM HyperOS 2.0 ColorOS 15
OS updates - 2 years
Security updates - 3 years

Battery

Capacity 6550 mAh 6415 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 80 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging - No
Bypass charging - Yes
Fast charging Yes Yes (50% in 15 min)
Full charging time - 0:44 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 24FPS No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens - 112Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.8
Focal length 24 mm 24 mm
Sensor OmniVision OVX8000 Sony IMX906
Sensor size 1/1.55" (β‰ˆ 0.65 inch) 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length - 16 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV08D10 Omnivision OV08D10
Sensor size 1/4" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4608 x 3456
Aperture - f/2.4
Focal length - 24 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV20B Samsung S5K3P9
Sensor size - 1/3" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size - 1 micron
Autofocus - No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 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 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version - 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
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

Other

Category Mid-range Flagship
Announced November 2024 December 2024
Release date November 2024 December 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $429 $315
Successor - Xiaomi Redmi K90 - OnePlus Ace 6
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 90 W Yes, 80 W
Further details
Notes on Ace 5:
    - The 512GB model in green color weighs 223 grams (versus 206 grams for all other versions).
*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 Redmi K80. It has a better display, design, and sound.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
94 (39%)
147 (61%)
Total votes: 241

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