Xiaomi REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

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REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G compared with Redmi Note 7
XiaomiREDMI Note 14 Pro 5GXiaomiRedmi Note 7
Overview
ReleasedJanuary 2025January 2019
Display
Screen size6.67″6.3″
Resolution2712 × 1220 (better)2340 × 1080
Sharpness446 pixels per inch (better)409 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDLCD
Refresh rate120 Hz–
Peak brightness3,000 nits–
Display type6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED with curved edges and 12-bit colourLCD panel identified by PhoneArena; Dot Drop display, 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 1,500:1 typical contrast
Pixel density446 ppi, confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck–
Brightness detailUp to 3,000 nits peak–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display featuresUp 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 certifications84% NTSC typical; sunlight, night, reading and standard modes; colour-temperature adjustment
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 7300-UltraQualcomm Snapdragon 660
Memory8 GB – 12 GB (better)3 GB – 4 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB (better)32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
CPU4 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 GHzSnapdragon 660 AIE octa-core processor at up to 2.2 GHz
GPUArm Mali-G615 MC2Adreno 512 at up to 850 MHz
Storage typeUK 8 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB, LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; no microSD slot, confirmed by Tech Advisor and GSMArenaUK configurations of 3/32 GB, 4/64 GB and 4/128 GB; microSD expansion up to 256 GB
CoolingGraphite cooling–
Cameras
Main camera200 MP (better)48 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MPNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera20 MP (better)13 MP
Main cameraUK/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 GSMArena48 MP with f/1.8 aperture, PDAF, 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm pixels and EIS; additional 5 MP depth camera
Ultra wide camera8 MP, f/2.2; GSMArena identifies Sony IMX355 with fixed focus–
Front camera20 MP and f/2.2; fixed focus confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck13 MP; AI portrait and beauty modes, HDR, face recognition and selfie timer
ZoomGSMArena confirms digital cropping from the main camera rather than an optical telephoto; Notebookcheck records up to 30× digital zoom–
Video recording4K 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 fpsFull HD at 30/60 fps or HD at 30 fps; Full HD and HD slow motion at 120 fps, as published by Xiaomi despite Tech Advisor's contrary slow-motion comment
Front video1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fpsFull HD or HD at 30 fps
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera, Dynamic shots, Motion tracking focus, Lightning Burst, filmFrame, portrait, document and night modes, dual video and steady videoNight photography, portrait background blur, single-tone flash, low-light enhancement, standard/auto HDR, burst and panorama; 27 rear and 12 front AI scene categories; 48 MP Pro mode at launch, with Photo mode support promised by OTA
Battery and charging
Battery5,110 mAh (better)4,000 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 45 W–
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailUK/global 5,110 mAh typical; GSMArena notes the Chinese and Indian versions have different battery capacity4,000 mAh typical and 3,900 mAh minimum
Wired chargingUp to 45 W turbo charging; maker recommends 45 W PD adaptor or Xiaomi 67 W adaptor or above, sold separatelyQuick Charge 4 protocol; included adaptor is 5 V / 2 A, and Xiaomi specifies a separately purchased Quick Charge 4 charger for optimal efficiency
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight190 g186 g (better)
Thickness8.4 mm8.1 mm (better)
Height × width162.33 × 74.42 mm159.21 × 75.21 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68–
MaterialsGSMArena 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 gGradient glass back finish
ColoursMidnight Black, Coral Green, Lavender Purple and Sand Gold–
Water resistance detailUK 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–
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlockRear fingerprint reader; face recognition
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motorGyroscope, accelerometer, distance, compass, fingerprint, ambient light, vibration motor and IR blaster
SpeakersDual speakers with Dolby AtmosSingle bottom speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket, as described by PhoneArena
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchXiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, confirmed by all three full reviewsAndroid 9 Pie with MIUI 10, as reported by Tech Advisor
Software updatesThree Android version upgrades and four years of security patches, reported by Tech Advisor, GSMArena and Notebookcheck–
AI featuresCircle to Search, Google Gemini and AI image editing; availability depends on software version and region–
In the boxUK 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 notPhone, power adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, user guide, clear soft case and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile network5G n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78; maker also lists LTE, WCDMA and GSMLTE FDD B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20 and TDD B38/B40; WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 and GSM B2/B3/B5/B8
SIMDual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; eSIM availability depends on carrier and regionHybrid tray for two SIMs or one SIM plus microSD; either SIM can be selected as primary for 4G+/4G/3G/2G calls and data
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11 a/b/g; 2.4/5 GHz, 1×1 MIMO and Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz and Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.0
NFCNFCNo NFC, as reported by Tech Advisor
USBUSB-C; USB 2.0 and OTG confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck; no wired video outputUSB-C
PositioningBeiDou B1I, GPS L1, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1, A-GPS and sensor-assisted positioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS and BeiDou

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