Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G vs Realme 14T 5G

59 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
VS
58 out of 100
Realme 14T 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra) that was released on January 10, 2025, against the Realme 14T 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6300 and came out 4 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • 19% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (676K versus 569K)
  • Reverse charging feature
  • 21% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 933 and 771 points
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Realme 14T 5G
  • Comes with 890 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5110 mAh
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G and Realme 14T 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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6 / 128 GB
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8 / 128 GB
106.2
(Excellent)
Value Index
120.5
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 395 ppi 386 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1200 nits 2100 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 2100 nits -
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ No
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 87.3% 87%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.3% -
PWM 60 Hz -
Response time 2 ms -
Contrast ∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)
1167 nits
n/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 162.4 mm (6.39 inches) 163.15 mm (6.42 inches)
Width 75.7 mm (2.98 inches) 75.65 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 inches) 7.97 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
Waterproof IP64 IP69
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Green, Purple Black, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Average (2.61/5) Good (3.59/5)
Drop resistance Average (D) Β· 45 drops Good (C) Β· 90 drops
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G and Realme 14T 5G
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Max clock 2500 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache - 2 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 550 Yes
GPU
Graphics IMG BXM-8-256 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU shading units 128 64
GPU clock 950 MHz 1072 MHz
FLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS ~137.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G and Realme 14T 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
933
771
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
2200
1980
Compute Score (GPU)
14T 5G +376%
1429
Compute Score (GPU) 300 1429
Single-core score 933 771
Multi-core score 2200 1980
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
676648
569901
CPU 260476 219522
GPU 52729 47895
Memory 161417 137798
UX 202026 164686
Total score 676648 569901
Samples [7 tests] [2 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability - 98%
Graphics test - 1 FPS
Graphics score - 151
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 11337
Video editing - 5070
Photo editing - 25038
Data manipulation - 7132
Writing score - 11440

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-06 (WillowWilson78)AnTuTu 11659483
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-28 (Md Yousuf)AnTuTu 11676648
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-27 (Dhoo)AnTuTu 11668462
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-23 (HSHssss)AnTuTu 11702100
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-10 (Saimon)AnTuTu 11704722
Realme 14T 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-03 (uber|realme14t)AnTuTu 11425553
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-31 (qserslab)Geekbench 6 CPU771 / 1980
πŸ“˜ 2025-09-27 (АрсСний)AnTuTu 11569901

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD No
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB -

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) Android 15
ROM HyperOS 2.2 Realme UI 6.0
OS size 36 GB -
OS updates 2 years 2 years
Security updates 2 years 3 years

Battery

Capacity 5110 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes (60% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:02 hr 1:20 hr
Battery cycles 1000 cycles 1600 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 09:19 hr -
Watching video 12:35 hr -
Gaming 05:34 hr -
Standby 89 hr -
General battery life
20:40 hr
n/a

Main camera

Matrix 108 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 12000 x 9000 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion - 120 FPS (720p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 108 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.8
Focal length 24 mm 27 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KHM6 Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400
Sensor size 1/1.67" (β‰ˆ 0.6 inch) 1/2.88" (β‰ˆ 0.35 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.61 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP -
Aperture f/2.2 -
Focal length 21 mm -
Sensor OmniVision OV08D10 -
Sensor size 1/4.4" (β‰ˆ 0.23 inch) -
Pixel size 1 micron -
Stabilization Digital -
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Sensor OmniVision OV02B -
Stabilization Digital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 5184 x 3888 4920 x 3264
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.4
Focal length 21 mm 23 mm
Sensor OmniVision OV20B40 Sony IMX480
Sensor size - 1/3.09" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size - 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Depends on the region Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot Yes No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes No
FM radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos Yes -
Speakers test
Max loudness
n/a

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced January 2025 April 2025
Release date January 2025 April 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $230 $280
Successor - Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G - Realme 15T
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W Yes, 45 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display, camera, performance, gaming, software, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G. But if the battery life is more of a priority – go for the Realme 14T 5G.

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