Xiaomi REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

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REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G compared with Redmi Note 8 Pro
XiaomiREDMI Note 14 Pro 5GXiaomiRedmi Note 8 Pro
Overview
ReleasedJanuary 2025September 2019
Display
Screen size6.67″6.53″
Resolution2712 × 1220 (better)2340 × 1080
Sharpness446 pixels per inch (better)395 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDLCD
Refresh rate120 Hz–
Peak brightness3,000 nits–
Display type6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED with curved edges and 12-bit colourIPS LCD panel, as identified by Android Authority; Dot Drop display, 91.4% screen-to-body ratio and 1,500:1 typical contrast
Pixel density446 ppi, confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck–
Brightness detailUp to 3,000 nits peak500 nits typical and 420 nits minimum; peak brightness not published
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass 5 front and back; anti-oil and anti-fingerprint coating
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, HDR, standard/sunshine/night modes, colour-temperature adjustment and 256-level reading mode certified by TÜV Rheinland
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 7300-UltraMediaTek Helio G90T
Memory8 GB – 12 GB (better)6 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB (better)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 GHzTwo Cortex-A76 cores at 2.05 GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz; 12 nm process identified by Android Authority
GPUArm Mali-G615 MC2ARM Mali-G76 MC4
Storage typeUK 8 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB, LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; no microSD slot, confirmed by Tech Advisor and GSMArenaDual-channel 6 GB LPDDR4X at 2,133 MHz and 64/128 GB UFS 2.1 storage; microSD up to 256 GB in Vfat format
CoolingGraphite coolingLiquidCool system for SoC and charging IC; maker laboratory claim of 4–6°C lower core temperature than a phone without it
Cameras
Main camera200 MP (better)64 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera20 MP20 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 GSMArena64 MP, f/1.89, 1/1.7-inch CMOS sensor, 0.8 µm pixels or 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm, 79° field of view and phase/contrast detection autofocus
Ultra wide camera8 MP, f/2.2; GSMArena identifies Sony IMX355 with fixed focus8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12 µm pixels and 120° field of view
Front camera20 MP and f/2.2; fixed focus confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck20 MP, f/2.0 and 0.9 µm pixels; panorama selfie, palm shutter, HDR and portrait mode
ZoomGSMArena confirms digital cropping from the main camera rather than an optical telephoto; Notebookcheck records up to 30× digital zoomUp to 10× digital zoom; no optical telephoto camera
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 fps4K at 30 fps, Full HD at 30/60 fps and HD at 30 fps; ultra wide Full HD/HD at 30 fps; slow motion Full HD at 120 fps or HD at 120/240/960 fps; macro video and time-lapse
Front video1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fpsFull HD at 30 fps; HD at 30/60 fps; short video and beauty modes
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 videoAdditional 2 MP macro camera with 2 cm close-up capability and 1.75 µm pixels, plus 2 MP depth sensor with 1.75 µm pixels; nightscape, AI scene detection, ultra wide distortion correction, Pro, portrait, tilt-shift and panorama modes
Battery and charging
Battery5,110 mAh (better)4,500 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 45 W (better)Up to 18 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailUK/global 5,110 mAh typical; GSMArena notes the Chinese and Indian versions have different battery capacity4,500 mAh typical; maker laboratory claim of up to 10 hours gaming
Wired chargingUp to 45 W turbo charging; maker recommends 45 W PD adaptor or Xiaomi 67 W adaptor or above, sold separately18 W wired charging and included 18 W adaptor; maker laboratory claim of full charge in two hours
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight190 g (better)199.8 g
Thickness8.4 mm (better)8.79 mm
Height × width162.33 × 74.42 mm161.35 × 76.4 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 gFour-sided 3D curved glass back; plastic frame, as described by Android Authority
ColoursMidnight Black, Coral Green, Lavender Purple and Sand GoldPearl White, Forest Green, Mineral Grey, Dark Blue and Coral Orange; overview names the blue option Deep Blue
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 versionMaker splash-proof coating and rubber connector seals; no published IP rating
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlockRear fingerprint reader and face unlock, as described by Android Authority
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motorDistance, in-screen ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, vibration motor, fingerprint sensor and IR blaster
SpeakersDual speakers with Dolby Atmos1217 ultra-linear speaker with 0.4 mm maximum amplitude and 10 V Smart PA; 3.5 mm headphone socket
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchXiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, confirmed by all three full reviewsMIUI 10 based on Android 9 Pie, as reported by both reviews; MI Turbo and Game Turbo 2.0
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, protective cover, USB-C cable, SIM tool, user guide 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 GSMDual 4G with operator-dependent VoLTE; LTE FDD B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28 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 nano-SIM plus nano-SIM/microSD tray on UK model; India's dedicated microSD arrangement described by Android Central is a regional difference
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; X antenna design
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.0; Android Authority confirms SBC, AAC and LDAC and warns displayed aptX options lack the required libraries
NFCNFCNFC with Google Pay
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, Galileo, GLONASS and BeiDou

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