Xiaomi Launches Redmi K80 Series With 6.67″ 2K 120Hz OLED Display, Snapdragon 8 Elite / 8 Gen 3 and More

HomeTech NewsLaunchXiaomi Launches Redmi K80 Series With 6.67″ 2K 120Hz OLED Display, Snapdragon 8 Elite / 8 Gen 3 and More

Highlights

  • Redmi K80 Series with Redmi K80 and Redmi K80 Pro launched in China.
  • The series also includes a Champion Edition with a design inspired by Lamborghini.
  • Redmi K80 Series price starts at 2499 yuan (US$ 345 / INR 29,170 approx).

Xiaomi has officially unveiled the much-awaited Redmi K80 and Redmi K80 Pro in its K series at an event in China.

The lineup also includes a special Redmi K80 Pro Champion Edition, offering a premium experience with a unique design inspired by Lamborghini.

Here’s everything about the Redmi K80 Series Smartphones.

The phones feature a 6.67-inch 2K AMOLED flat screen .

Redmi K80 Series – Pricing and Availability

Redmi K80 price

Redmi K80 Series is available in some elegant colour choices for all the models:

Redmi K80  – Obsidian Black, Snow White, Mountain Green and Moonlight Blue.

Redmi K80 Pro – Snow Rock White, Mountain Green and Midnight Black.

Redmi K80 Pro Champion Edition – Exclusive Dark Grey and Green.

Redmi K80 Series – Pricing

Pricing –

Model Pricing
REDMI K80 12GB + 256GB 2499 yuan (US$ 345 / INR 29,170 approx)
REDMI K80 16GB + 256GB 2699 yuan (US$ 373 / INR 31,505 approx)
REDMI K80 12GB + 512GB 2899 yuan (US$ 400 / INR 33,840 approx)
REDMI K80 16GB + 512GB 3199 yuan (US$ 442 / INR 37,345 approx)
REDMI K80 16GB + 1TB 3599 yuan (US$ 497 / INR 42,015 approx)
REDMI K80 Pro 12GB + 256GB 3699 yuan (US$ 511 / INR 43,180 approx)
REDMI K80 Pro 12GB + 512GB 3999 yuan (US$ 553 / INR 46,690 approx)
REDMI K80 Pro 16GB + 512GB 4299 yuan (US$ 594 / INR 50,195 approx)
REDMI K80 Pro 16GB + 1TB 4799 yuan (US$ 660 / INR 56,030 approx)
REDMI K80 Pro 16GB + 1TB Champion Edition 4999 yuan (US$ 691 / INR 58,365 approx)

Redmi K80 – Key Features

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Redmi K80 is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and HyperOS 2 software. (Image credit – Redmi)

The Redmi K80 boasts a stunning 6.67-inch 2K display with a resolution of 3200 x 1440, offering a peak brightness of 3,200 nits and 1,800 nits global brightness for vivid visuals under any lighting.

It supports a 120Hz refresh rate, 480Hz touch sampling, and up to 2560Hz touch sampling in select games.

The display is packed with features like HDR10+, Dolby Vision and Xiaomi Qingshan Eye Protection 2.0 for enhanced comfort and visuals.

Redmi K80 Colorways

Powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, the phone is built on TSMC’s 4nm process, clocked up to 3.3GHz with Adreno 750 graphics.

It also integrates Qualcomm’s AI Engine for smooth multitasking and gaming, along with a dual-loop 3D cooling system for heat management.

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Redmi K80 will be available in Obsidian Black, Snow White, Mountain Green and Moonlight Blue colours. (Image credit – Redmi)

The HyperOS 2 software ensures faster app launches and reduced latency. The phone offers up to 16GB LPDDR5x RAM and 1TB UFS 4.0 storage, catering to heavy-duty users.

Redmi K80 has the same design, a bigger, 6550mAh silicon-carbon battery with 90W fast charging, but lacks wireless charging.

For photography, it features a 50MP Light Fusion 800 main camera with an f/1.6 aperture and OIS, paired with an 8MP ultra-wide lens (120° field of view) and a 2MP macro lens. It also supports 8K video recording, Super Night Mode, and Dynamic Photos. Selfie lovers get a 20MP front camera for vibrant portraits.

Redmi K80 in box contents

A massive 6,550mAh battery, the largest ever in a Xiaomi phone, powers the Redmi K80. It supports 90W wired fast charging and integrates the Surge P3 charging chip and Surge G1 battery management chip for safe and efficient charging.

The phone also offers IP68 and IP69 ratings for durability, an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, NFC, infrared remote control, and stereo speakers for a complete flagship package.

Redmi K80 Pro – Key Features

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Redmi K80 Pro will be available in Snow Rock White, Mountain Green and Midnight Black colour options. (Image credit – Redmi)

The Redmi K80 Pro steps things up with a 6.67-inch TCL M9 OLED 2K display featuring 12-bit colour depth, a 120Hz LTPS refresh rate and 3,200 nits peak brightness. It includes Xiaomi Qingshan Eye Care 2.0 with full-brightness DC dimming for flicker-free visuals.

The phone has a sleek design with 1.9mm ultra-narrow bezels, a dual-finish glass unibody and Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 2.0 offering 20x better durability.

Redmi K80 Pro colorways

Under the hood, the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor (built on a 3nm process) delivers a 45% CPU and 44% GPU performance boost over its predecessor.

It includes a D1 gaming chip, LPDDR5X memory, UFS 4.0 storage and Rage Engine 4.0 for ultra-resolution and ultra-frame gaming.

The dual-loop 3D cooling system keeps performance consistent during demanding tasks.

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Redmi K80 Pro features Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite processor. (Image credit – Redmi)

The K80 Pro features a 50MP main camera with OIS and 13.2EV dynamic range, a 32MP ultra-wide lens and a 50MP floating telephoto lens with 2.5x optical zoom and up to 20x digital zoom. For selfies, it has a 20MP front camera.

Redmi K80 Pro trio camera on the back

Its 6,000mAh battery supports 120W wired fast charging and 50W wireless charging complemented by the Surge G3 charging chip and Surge G1 battery management system.

The display is protected by Xiaomi’s own Dragon Crystal 2.0 glass. Under the display are an ultrasonic fingerprint reader and a 20MP selfie camera.

The phone includes an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, IP68 dust and water resistance and the Surge T1S signal enhancement chip supporting 19 5G bands for reliable connectivity.

Redmi K80 Pro Champion Edition

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Redmi K80 Pro Champion Edition comes in a Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO2-inspired design. (Image credit – Redmi)

The Redmi K80 Pro Champion Edition stands out with its Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO2-inspired design, featuring Lamborghini branding and unique Y-shaped lines on the back panel.

The K80 Pro has a 6000mAh silicon-carbon battery with support for 120W fast charging and 50W wireless charging.

It offers 16GB RAM + 1TB storage and comes with custom accessories like a protective case, shield-shaped SIM ejector tool, charger and cable.

Redmi K80 Pro Automobili Lamborghini Squadra Corse special edition

Priced at 4,999 yuan ($691 or INR 58,365 approx), this exclusive version is available in dark grey and green offering custom themes and wallpapers for a premium feel.

REDMI K80 and K80 Pro specifications

REDMI K80 and K80 Pro specifications

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

K80 Pro – Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Elite 3nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 830 GPU

K80 – Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 750 GPU

12GB / 16GB / 24GB LPDDR5x RAM with 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 storage

Dual SIM (nano + nano)

Xiaomi HyperOS 2.0

K80 Pro – 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

K80 – 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

20MP front-facing camera with OmniVision OV20B40 sensor

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 (K80) / 8.39mm (K80 Pro); Weight: 209g / 212g (K80 Pro Champion Edition)

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

K80 – 6550mAh (Typical) battery with 90W fast charging

K80 Pro – 6000mAh (Typical) battery with 120W fast charging, 50W wireless charging

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FAQs

Q1. What display features does the Redmi K80 offer?

Answer. The Redmi K80 boasts a 6.67-inch 2K display with a resolution of 3200 x 1440, 120Hz refresh rate, 480Hz touch sampling, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and Xiaomi Qingshan Eye Protection 2.0.

Q2. What chipset powers the Redmi K80?

Answer. The Redmi K80 is powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, built on TSMC’s 4nm process, with a clock speed up to 3.3GHz and Adreno 750 graphics.

Q3. What are the camera specifications for the Redmi K80 Pro?

Answer. The Redmi K80 Pro features a 50MP main camera with OIS, a 32MP ultra-wide lens, a 50MP floating telephoto lens with 2.5x optical zoom and a 20MP front camera.

Q4. What makes the Redmi K80 Pro Champion Edition unique?

Answer. The Redmi K80 Pro Champion Edition features a Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO2-inspired design, and Lamborghini branding, and comes with custom accessories like a protective case and shield-shaped SIM ejector tool.

Q5. What are the key battery and charging features of the Redmi K80?

Answer. The Redmi K80 is powered by a 6,550mAh battery, supports 90W wired fast charging, and includes the Surge P3 charging chip and Surge G1 battery management chip.

Read More: Redmi K80 Pro featuring Snapdragon 8 Elite appears on Geekbench, 3DMark; set to be the most expensive model in the series yet

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