REDMI K80 Pro and Redmi K80 launched with 6.67-inch 2K 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite/8 Gen 3 SoC
Xiaomi has officially launched its latest smartphones in the K series, the REDMI K80 and K80 Pro at an event in China, as previously announced. Both models feature a 6.67-inch 2K AMOLED flat display, developed in collaboration with TCL, and utilizing new M9 luminescent material for a peak brightness of up to 3200 nits and a 120Hz refresh rate.
The display supports HDR10+, Dolby Vision, full brightness DC dimming, a 2560Hz instantaneous touch sampling rate, and 12-bit colour with 68.7 billion shades. The K80 Pro also boasts an ultra-narrow bottom bezel, 21% slimmer than its predecessor. For the first time, both phones include ultrasonic fingerprint technology.
The REDMI K80 Pro runs on the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, featuring the D1 gaming chip and an enhanced Circular cold pump cooling system with a vapour-liquid separation design for more efficient temperature control. It includes a large 5400mm² cooling area, up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM, and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage. Additionally, it features the T1S signal enhancement chip, the upgraded Xiaomi Xingchen Communication with support for 19 5G frequency bands, ensuring a stronger signal.
The phone’s rear camera setup includes a 50MP 1/1.55″ Light Fusion 800 sensor with OIS, Xiaomi AISP 2.0, 13.2EV movie-level high dynamic range, a 32MP ultra-wide camera, and a 50MP 2.5x telephoto camera with a 10cm macro option. The K80 Pro also offers IP68 and IP69 ratings for dust and water resistance.
Both models feature a glass back and metal frame. The K80 Pro is equipped with a 6000mAh silicon-carbon battery, supporting 120W fast charging and 50W wireless charging.
Additionally, Xiaomi is releasing a special REDMI K80 Pro ‘Automobili Lamborghini SQUADRA CORSE’ edition, featuring a unique design, two color options, and a custom gift box. This version is available exclusively with 16GB RAM and 1TB storage.
The REDMI K80, on the other hand, runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, offers up to 16GB LPDDR5X RAM, and 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage. It features the same main camera with OIS but comes with an 8MP ultra-wide camera instead of a telephoto lens. The K80 has a larger 6550mAh silicon-carbon battery with 90W fast charging, though it lacks wireless charging capabilities.
REDMI K80 and K80 Pro Specifications -
| REDMI K80 | REDMI K80 Pro | |
| Display | 6.67-inch (3200 x 1440 pixels) 2K 12-bit AMOLED 20:9 display, 120Hz refresh rate, 2160Hz instant touch sampling rate, DC Dimming, up to 3200 nits peak brightness, 5,000,000:1 (Min) contrast ratio, HDR10+, Dolby Vision | 6.67-inch (3200 x 1440 pixels) 2K 12-bit AMOLED 20:9 display, 120Hz refresh rate, 2160Hz instant touch sampling rate, DC Dimming, up to 3200 nits peak brightness, 5,000,000:1 (Min) contrast ratio, HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| Processor | Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 750 GPU | Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Elite 3nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 830 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB LPDDR5x RAM with 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 storage | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB LPDDR5x RAM with 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 storage |
| OS/UI | Xiaomi HyperOS 2.0 | Xiaomi HyperOS 2.0 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP rear camera with 1/ 1.55″ Light Fusion 800 sensor, f/1.6 aperture, OIS + EIS, LED flash, 8MP 120° ultra-wide angle lens with f/2.2 aperture, 8K video recording | 50MP rear camera with 1/ 1.55″ Light Fusion 800 sensor, f/1.6 aperture, OIS + EIS, LED flash, 32MP 120° (Samsung S5KKD1) ultra-wide angle lens with f/2.2 aperture, 50MP 2.5x floating telephoto lens, Samsung S5KJN5 sensor, 10cm macro, 8K video recording |
| Front Camera | 20MP front-facing camera with OmniVision OV20B40 sensor | 20MP front-facing camera with OmniVision OV20B40 sensor |
| Features | - 3D Ultrasonic Fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor - Dust and water-resistant (IP68 + IP69) - USB Type-C audio, Hi-Res audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos | - 3D Ultrasonic Fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor - Dust and water-resistant (IP68 + IP69) - USB Type-C audio, Hi-Res audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos |
| Dimensions | 160.26×74.95×8.12mm | 160.26×74.95×8.39mm |
| Weight | 209g | 209g / 212g (K80 Pro Champion Edition) |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 ad, Bluetooth 5.4, Beidou: B1I + B1C+B2a｜GPS: L1+L5｜Galileo: E1+E5a, GLONASS: G1｜QZSS: L1+L5｜NavlC: L5, USB Type-C, NFC | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 ad, Bluetooth 5.4, Beidou: B1I + B1C+B2a｜GPS: L1+L5｜Galileo: E1+E5a, GLONASS: G1｜QZSS: L1+L5｜NavlC: L5, USB Type-C, NFC |
| Battery/Charger | 6550mAh (Typical) battery with 90W fast charging | 6000mAh (Typical) battery with 120W fast charging, 50W wireless charging |
Pricing and Availability -
The REDMI K80 Pro is available in Snow Rock White, Mountain Green, and Mysterious Night Black, while the K80 also offers an additional Twilight Moon Blue colour option.
REDMI K80 Prices are -
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - 2499 yuan (US$ 345 / Rs. 29,170 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/256GB storage version - 2699 yuan (US$ 373 / Rs. 31,505 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/512GB storage version - 2899 yuan (US$ 400 / Rs. 33,840 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/512GB storage version - 3199 yuan (US$ 442 / Rs. 37,345 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/1TB storage version - 3599 yuan (US$ 497 / Rs. 42,015 approx.)
REDMI K80 Pro Prices are -
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - 3699 yuan (US$ 511 / Rs. 43,180 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/512GB storage version - 3999 yuan (US$ 553 / Rs. 46,690 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/512GB storage version - 4299 yuan (US$ 594 / Rs. 50,195 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/1TB storage version - 4799 yuan (US$ 660 / Rs. 56,030 approx.)
- Champion Edition/16GB RAM/1TB storage version - 4999 yuan (US$ 691 / Rs. 58,365 approx.)
