POCO M5 vs REDMI K80
27Performance64.4
45.6Display68.7
29Camera43.4
38.8Battery77.4
28Features86.7
2 spec wins — POCO M511 spec wins — REDMI K80
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI K80 wins this phone face-off, 65.9 to 33.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and battery (+39). POCO M5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M5
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the REDMI K80
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 27
- Stronger display score: 69 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 28
Display
| Spec | POCO M5 | REDMI K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.58 ″ | 6.67 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 2408x1080 | 1440x3200 |
| Pixel density | 401 ppi | 526 ppi+31% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | — | 3,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M5 | REDMI K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 555,354 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Bottom 13% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,010Bottom 18% | — |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 16 GB+300% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M5 | REDMI K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M5 | REDMI K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,550 mAh+31% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 90 W+400% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO M5 | REDMI K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g+2% | 206 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.1 mm+9% |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M5 | REDMI K80 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO M5 | REDMI K80 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M5 | REDMI K80 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |