Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs Xiaomi REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G

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Galaxy S25 Edge compared with REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G
SamsungGalaxy S25 EdgeXiaomiREDMI Note 14 Pro 5G
Overview
ReleasedMay 2025January 2025
Display
Screen size6.7″6.67″
Resolution3120 × 1440 (better)2712 × 1220
Sharpness513 pixels per inch (better)446 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness–3,000 nits
Display typeDynamic AMOLED 2X, Quad HD+, 16M colours; Super Smooth 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate (1–120 Hz); 6.7 inches as a full rectangle, 6.5 inches allowing for the rounded corners6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED with curved edges and 12-bit colour
Pixel density–446 ppi, confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck
Brightness detail–Up to 3,000 nits peak
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display featuresVision booster; Adaptive colour tone; ProScaler image upscaling; mDNIe image processingUp to 120 Hz and 480 Hz touch sampling, DCI-P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast, 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, 20,000-level brightness adjustment, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, reading mode and TÜV low blue light, flicker-free and circadian certifications
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 Elite for GalaxyMediaTek Dimensity 7300-Ultra
Memory12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPUOcta-core (4.47 GHz, 3.5 GHz); 3 nm4 nm octa-core CPU up to 2.5 GHz; GSMArena identifies four Cortex-A78 at 2.5 GHz and four Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz
GPUReal-time ray tracing; Vulkan optimisationArm Mali-G615 MC2
Storage type–UK 8 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB, LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; no microSD slot, confirmed by Tech Advisor and GSMArena
CoolingVapour chamber 10% larger than the Galaxy S25+'s, with a new hole structure in the front metal frame and a tailored thermal interface materialGraphite cooling
Cameras
Main camera200 MP200 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera12 MP20 MP (better)
Main camera200 MP wide, F1.7, OIS, autofocusUK/global 200 MP, f/1.65, 1/1.4-inch sensor, 7-element lens, OIS and 16-in-1 binning to 2.24 µm pixels; GSMArena and Notebookcheck identify Samsung ISOCELL HP3; Chinese and Indian versions have a different 50 MP main camera, as noted by GSMArena
Ultra wide camera12 MP, F2.2, autofocus; macro shots8 MP, f/2.2; GSMArena identifies Sony IMX355 with fixed focus
Front camera12 MP, F2.2, autofocus20 MP and f/2.2; fixed focus confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck
Zoom2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 10xGSMArena confirms digital cropping from the main camera rather than an optical telephoto; Notebookcheck records up to 30× digital zoom
Video recordingUp to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (FHD and UHD)4K at 24/30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps or 720p at 120/240 fps
Front video–1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps
Camera featuresProVisual Engine; Nightography; Object-aware Engine for portraits; Audio Eraser; Auto TrimAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera, Dynamic shots, Motion tracking focus, Lightning Burst, filmFrame, portrait, document and night modes, dual video and steady video
Battery and charging
Battery3,900 mAh5,110 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 24 hours–
Wired chargingUp to 25 WUp to 45 W (better)
Wireless chargingYes (wattage not published)None
Battery life detail3,900 mAh typical, 3,786 mAh rated; at least 2,000 charge cycles; EU energy class A, 40 h 5 min per charge cycleUK/global 5,110 mAh typical; GSMArena notes the Chinese and Indian versions have different battery capacity
Wired chargingUp to 55% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter (sold separately); compatible with QC2.0 and AFC/PDUp to 45 W turbo charging; maker recommends 45 W PD adaptor or Xiaomi 67 W adaptor or above, sold separately
Wireless chargingFast Wireless Charging (WPC); Samsung doesn't state the wattage–
Charges other devicesWireless PowerShare–
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYes–
Mobile network5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM5G n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78; maker also lists LTE, WCDMA and GSM
SIMTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIMDual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; eSIM availability depends on carrier and region
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAMWi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11 a/b/g; 2.4/5 GHz, 1×1 MIMO and Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
Ultra WidebandYes–
NFCYesNFC
Satellite featuresWorks with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)–
USBUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1USB-C; USB 2.0 and OTG confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck; no wired video output
PositioningGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSBeiDou B1I, GPS L1, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1, A-GPS and sensor-assisted positioning
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight163 g (better)190 g
Thickness5.8 mm (better)8.4 mm
Height × width158.2 × 75.6 mm162.33 × 74.42 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
StylusNo–
MaterialsTitanium frame (not the volume and side keys); Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 front, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 backGSMArena identifies a plastic frame and plastic or eco-leather rear; Lavender Purple is 8.55 mm thick, other maker finishes are 8.4 mm; all maker versions weigh 190 g
ColoursTitanium Silver, Titanium Jetblack, Titanium IcyblueMidnight Black, Coral Green, Lavender Purple and Sand Gold
Water resistance detailIP68, dust-tight and tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool useUK maker IP68 tested at up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; protection can decrease with wear; GSMArena's broader regional protection claims are not used for the UK version
BiometricsFingerprint sensorIn-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensorProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motor
SpeakersStereo speakersDual speakers with Dolby Atmos
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOne UI 7 (Android 15)Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, confirmed by all three full reviews
Software updatesSecurity updates until 31 May 2032 (UK)Three Android version upgrades and four years of security patches, reported by Tech Advisor, GSMArena and Notebookcheck
AI featuresGalaxy AI, including Now Brief, Now Bar, Audio Eraser and Drawing Assist; Gemini Live with camera and screen sharing; Gemini on the side buttonCircle to Search, Google Gemini and AI image editing; availability depends on software version and region
In the box–UK maker lists phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, guides and warranty card, with no adaptor; Tech Advisor and GSMArena review packs include a 45 W charger, while Notebookcheck's German pack does not

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