Apple Iphone 15 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro Comparison

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro

6.10" | September 2023

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6.67" | November 2024

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro Comparison Overview

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In this review, we will be comparing Iphone 15 Pro and Redmi K80 Pro, two phones from Apple and Xiaomi. Apple iPhone 15 Pro was introduced to market in september 2023 and Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro was launched in november 2024. There is 14 months difference between Iphone 15 Pro and Redmi K80 Pro so it would still give an advantage to younger Redmi K80 Pro.

Here is a brief look at the main features of Apple iPhone 15 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Key Specs

Launched in September 2023
6.10" - 460 PPI
3 > 48 MP(Main) + 12 MP(Telephoto) + 12 MP(UW) Cameras
Apple A17 Pro Chipset
128 / 256 / 512 / 1024 GB Storage
3274 mAh Battery

Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro Key Specs

Launched in November 2024
6.67" - 526 PPI
3 > 50 MP(Main) + 50 MP(Telephoto) + 32 MP(UW) Cameras
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Chipset
256 GB Storage
6000 mAh Battery

Apple iPhone 15 Pro was replaced by Apple iPhone 16 Pro.. You may also be interested in these comparisons:
Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Iphone 15 Pro and Redmi K80 Pro compares and decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Apple Iphone 15 Pro over Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro

Weight	187 g vs 212 g	25 g lighter
Max Screen Brightness	2000 nits vs 1800 nits	Better visibility under very bright conditions
Max Storage Size Option	128/256/512/1024 GB vs 256 GB	Store more files
Selfie Camera Video	Up to vs Up to	High resolution video with Selfie camera
USB Version	v3.2 vs v2	Faster data transfer
eSIM Support	Yes vs No	Compatible with eSIM cards
Telephoto Focal Length	77 mm vs 60 mm	Longer reach with the telephoto camera
Main Camera Sensor Size	1/1.28" vs 1/1.55"	Generally better in low light photos

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro over Apple Iphone 15 Pro

Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.4% vs 88.2%	Larger screen area ratio
Display Size	6.7" vs 6.1"	Larger Screen Estate
Screen PPI	526 ppi vs 460 ppi	More pixels per inch
Max Screen Brightness(HDR)	3200 nits vs 1600 nits	Better visibility under very bright conditions for HDR content
GPU GFLOPS	~3380 vs ~2150	Higher potential GPU
Full Charging Time	0:28 hr vs 1:33 hr	Fully charge in shorter time
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes vs No	Fast and safe login with the scanner
Max RAM Size Option	12 GB vs 8 GB	Higher RAM
Battery Capacity	6000 mAh vs 3274 mAh	Higher capacity Battery
Max Charge Power	120 W vs 23 W	Charges the battery faster
Main Camera Sensor	50 MP vs 48 MP	Higher resolution main camera
Telephoto Camera Sensor	50 MP vs 12 MP	Higher resolution telephoto camera
Ultrawide Camera Sensor	32.0 MP vs 12 MP	Higher resolution Ultrawide camera
8K Video recording	Yes, Up to 24FPS vs No	High resolution video
Slow motion FPS	Up to 1920 @720p vs Up to 240 @1080p	High resolution video
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E	Faster and more reliable data transferring
Bluetooth Version	v6.0 vs v5.3	Faster and more reliable connections
Infrared Port	Yes vs No	Use your phone as an infrared remote
Main Lens Aperture	f/1.6 vs f/1.8	Faster aperture lens

Common Strengths of Apple Iphone 15 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro

Waterproof	Yes vs Yes	Safer to use in wet conditions
Adaptive Refresh Rate Screen	Yes vs Yes	Auto-adjusts refresh rate when needed
NFC	Yes vs Yes	Better Connectivity
HDR Support	Yes vs Yes	Watch HDR content
Fast Charging	Yes vs Yes	Charges your phone faster
Wireless Charging	Yes vs Yes	Charges your phone wirelessly

Apple Iphone 15 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro: Specs Comparison Table

In this section, we will be comparing the specifications the Apple Iphone 15 Pro and the Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro.

GENERAL
Brand	Apple	Xiaomi
Model	Iphone 15 Pro	Redmi K80 Pro
Release Date	September 2023	November 2024
Expected OS Support Ends in:	3.7 year(s)	1.8 year(s)
Expected Security Support Ends in:	4.7 year(s)	2.8 year(s)
Product Series	Pro	Redmi
Operating System	iOS 17 (Can be upgraded to iOS 18.6)	Android 15
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	146.6 mm (5.77")	160.26 mm (6.31")
Width	70.6 mm (2.78")	74.95 mm (2.95")
Thickness	8.25 mm (0.32")	8.39 mm (0.33")
Weight	187 g (6.6 oz)	212 g (7.48 oz)
Waterproof	IP68	IP68
Available Colors	White, Black, Silver, Blue	White, Black, Green
Rear Material	Glass	-
Frame Material	Metal	Metal
SCREEN
Diagonal Size	6.1"	6.67"
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Resolution	1179 x 2556 pixels	1440 x 3200 pixels
PPI	460 ppi	526 ppi
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes	Yes
Max Brightness	2000 nits	1800 nits
HDR Support	Dolby Vision	Dolby Vision
Max Rated Brightness in HDR	1600 nits	3200 nits
Screen Protection	Ceramic Shield	Longjing glass 2
Screen-to-Body Ratio	88.2%	89.4%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming
RGB Color Space	99.9%
PWM	242 Hz
Response Time	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	-
CHIPSET
Chipset	Apple A17 Pro	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU Cores	6 (2 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	4 cores at 2.11 GHz: Sawtooth 2 cores at 3.78 GHz: Everest	6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 Cache	-	8 MB
Fabrication Techology	3 nanometers	3 nanometers
Graphics	Apple A17 GPU	Adreno 830
GPU Shading Units	768	1536
GPU Clock	1398 MHz	1100 MHz
FLOPS	~2147.2 GFLOPS	~3379.2 GFLOPS
MEMORY and STORAGE
RAM Size	8 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5X
Memory Clock	3200 MHz	-
Channels	4	2
Storage Size	128 / 256 / 512 / 1024 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	NVMe	UFS 4.0
Memory Card	No	No
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	-	-
Max Charging Power	23 W	120 W
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable Battery	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (7.5 W)	Yes (50 W)
Reverse Charging	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (57% in 30 min)	Yes (50% in 11 min)
Full Charging Time	1:33 hr	0:28 hr
Standby Time	111 hr	-
CAMERAS
Camera Set-up	48 MP(Main) 12 MP(Tele) 12 MP(UW)	50 MP(Main) 50 MP(Tele) 32 MP(UW)
Main Camera
Max Resolution	48.0	50.0
Zoom	Optical, 3x	Optical, 2.5x
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Video	No	Up to 24FPS
4K Video	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
HD Video	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Angle of View	120°	120°
Telephoto Camera	12 MP Aperture: f/2.8 Focal length: 77 mm Pixel size: 1 micron Sensor: 1/3.5", Sony IMX713 Optical stabilization	50 MP Aperture: f/2.0 Focal length: 60 mm Pixel size: 0.64 micron Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN5 Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide Camera	12 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Focal length: 13 mm Pixel size: 1.4 micron Sensor: 1/2.55", Sony IMX633 Digital stabilization	32 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Focal length: 15 mm Pixel size: 1.12 micron Sensor: 1/3.06", Omnivision OV13B10 Digital stabilization
Depth Camera	Yes	-
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode RAW support	Bokeh mode Pro mode
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	12.0 MP	20.0 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	-
Focal Length	23 mm	-
Pixel Size	1.12 micron
Sensor Type	Sony IMX714	-
Sensor Size	1/3.6"	-
Video Resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
WiFi 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	5.3	6.0
Bluetooth Features	LE	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB Version	3.2	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	No	Yes