Xiaomi REDMI Note 14 Pro+ 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| XiaomiREDMI Note 14 Pro+ 5G | XiaomiRedmi Note 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | January 2025 | January 2019 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.67″ | 6.3″ |
| Resolution | 2712 × 1220 (better) | 2340 × 1080 |
| Sharpness | 446 pixels per inch (better) | 409 pixels per inch |
| Panel | OLED | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | – |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | – |
| Display type | CrystalRes AMOLED with curved edges and 12-bit colour | LCD panel identified by PhoneArena; Dot Drop display, 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 1,500:1 typical contrast |
| Brightness detail | Up to 3,000 nits peak | – |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Display features | DCI-P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast, 480 Hz touch sampling, 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, 20,000-level brightness adjustment, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and TÜV low blue light, flicker-free and circadian certifications | 84% NTSC typical; sunlight, night, reading and standard modes; colour-temperature adjustment |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| Memory | 8 GB – 12 GB (better) | 3 GB – 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB (better) | 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB |
| CPU | 4 nm octa-core CPU up to 2.5 GHz; GSMArena and Notebookcheck identify one Cortex-A720 at 2.5 GHz, three Cortex-A720 at 2.4 GHz and four Cortex-A520 at 1.8 GHz | Snapdragon 660 AIE octa-core processor at up to 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno; exact GPU identifiers differ between GSMArena and Notebookcheck | Adreno 512 at up to 850 MHz |
| Storage type | LPDDR4X memory and UFS 2.2 storage | UK configurations of 3/32 GB, 4/64 GB and 4/128 GB; microSD expansion up to 256 GB |
| Cooling | LiquidCool technology | – |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP (better) | 48 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP | None |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Front camera | 20 MP (better) | 13 MP |
| Main camera | 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 identifies Samsung ISOCELL HP3 | 48 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 camera | 8 MP, f/2.2; GSMArena and Notebookcheck confirm fixed focus | – |
| Front camera | 20 MP, f/2.2; fixed focus confirmed by GSMArena and Notebookcheck | 13 MP; AI portrait and beauty modes, HDR, face recognition and selfie timer |
| Video recording | 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 | Full 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 video | 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps | Full HD or HD at 30 fps |
| Camera features | Additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera, Dynamic shots, Motion tracking focus, Lightning Burst, filmFrame, portrait, document and night modes | Night 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 | ||
| Battery | 5,110 mAh (better) | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | Up to 120 W | – |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | UK/global 5,110 mAh typical; Chinese and Indian versions have different hardware and are excluded | 4,000 mAh typical and 3,900 mAh minimum |
| Wired charging | Up to 120 W HyperCharge; adaptor sold separately in the UK, with a separate launch gift promotion | Quick Charge 4 protocol; included adaptor is 5 V / 2 A, and Xiaomi specifies a separately purchased Quick Charge 4 charger for optimal efficiency |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 210.14 g | 186 g (better) |
| Thickness | 8.75 mm | 8.1 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 162.53 × 74.67 mm | 159.21 × 75.21 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | IP68 | – |
| Materials | Main dimensions and weight describe glass colours; Lavender Purple is 205.13 g and 8.85 mm thick; GSMArena and TechRadar identify an aluminium frame | Gradient glass back finish |
| Colours | Frost Blue, Midnight Black, Lavender Purple and Sand Gold | – |
| Water resistance detail | IP68 tested at up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; protection can decrease with wear | – |
| Biometrics | In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock | Rear fingerprint reader; face recognition |
| Sensors | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster, flicker sensor and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motor | Gyroscope, accelerometer, distance, compass, fingerprint, ambient light, vibration motor and IR blaster |
| Speakers | Dual speakers with Dolby Atmos | Single bottom speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket, as described by PhoneArena |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, confirmed by all three full reviews | Android 9 Pie with MIUI 10, as reported by Tech Advisor |
| Software updates | Three Android version upgrades and four years of security patches, reported by Notebookcheck and TechRadar | – |
| AI features | Google Gemini, Circle to Search, AI Interpreter, Notes, Recorder, Subtitles, Film and image editing; availability depends on software and region | – |
| In the box | UK phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, guides and warranty card; no adaptor | Phone, power adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, user guide, clear soft case and warranty card |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | 5G, LTE, WCDMA and GSM | LTE 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 |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; availability depends on carrier and region | Hybrid 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-Fi | Wi-Fi 6/6E, Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 4, 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO and Wi-Fi Direct; Wi-Fi 6E availability depends on region and network | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| NFC | NFC | No NFC, as reported by Tech Advisor |
| USB | USB-C; USB 2.0 and no wired video output, confirmed by Notebookcheck | USB-C |
| Positioning | BeiDou B1I/B1c, GPS L1, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1 and QZSS L1 | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS and BeiDou |
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