Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+vsrealme 14 Pro

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Xiaomi
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
Redmi k40 Pro+
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro+'s battery life is decent for a flagship device, but not its strongest suit overall.
The Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro+ boasts an exceptional display with impressive resolution, refresh rate, and accurate color production.
The K40 Pro+'s camera capabilities fall short of its predecessor, the Mi 11, in low-light conditions.
The Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro+ boasts a robust performance that delivers seamless multitasking and efficient task execution always.
realme
realme 14 Pro
14 Pro
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 7300
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Realme 14 Pro Plus delivers exceptional battery life, lasting over a full day with moderate usage comfortably.
The Realme 14 Pro Plus boasts a stunning display with impressive features and excellent performance overall.
The primary lens excels in portrait photography, producing high-quality images with excellent skin tone and background detail.
The Realme 14 Pro Plus' performance falls short due to its mid-range processor and noticeable lags in gaming and demanding tasks.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
2.84 GHz
realme 14 Pro
2.50 GHz

RAM

Winner
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
12GB
realme 14 Pro
8GB

Storage

Tie
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
256GB
realme 14 Pro
256GB

Weight

Winner
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
196g
realme 14 Pro
179g
Rank
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
Winner
#203
realme 14 Pro
#451
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
#295
Winner
realme 14 Pro
#553
Design
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
#498
realme 14 Pro
#322
Winner
Display
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
#395
Winner
realme 14 Pro
#405
Performance
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
#261
Winner
realme 14 Pro
#366
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
#382
realme 14 Pro
#189
Winner
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
#57
Winner
realme 14 Pro
#695
item_phones_categoryId
Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
#1
Tie
realme 14 Pro
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+
realme realme 14 Pro
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
CPU
1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz
4xCortex, A78 2.5GHz + 4xCortex, A55 2.0GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
5
4
Frequency
2.84
2.50
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 660
Arm Mali-G615 MC2
RAM
12
8
Type
RAM LPDDR5
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
256
256
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 2.2
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
N/A
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
Yes
N/A
RGB sensor
Yes
N/A
Geomagnetic sensor
N/A
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
903172
678000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 87% of devices
Overall performance better than 79% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
X-axis Linear Motor
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+

Strengths

The camera setup is decent under good lighting conditions.
Fast charging up to 33W saves several minutes for full charge.
Dual SIM cards with dual 5G network standby support
Enhanced Wi-Fi 6 connection brings more stable transmission
Immersive stereo sound from speakers

Weaknesses

Camera performance is far behind Mi 11, especially in low light
Charging result is close to K40, not a significant improvement
Battery life is not particularly impressive
Sound output from speakers doesn't compare to Mi 11
Price might be higher than what some users are willing to pay

realme 14 Pro

Strengths

The color changing design is quite interesting, even if it's a gimmick over time. It feels much better than last year's Real Mi 13 Pro Plus or Xiaomi's Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus for that matter.
It has a solid premium and robust design, military standard A10 Edge compliant, shock resistant, and has all kinds of IP ratings like IP66, IP68, and ip69, which is a first in Realme's mid-range phone.
The display on this thing is nice too, with good color reproduction, touch response, and everything else. It has high PWM dimming, 120Hz refresh rate, works well, and the higher 1.5k resolution makes everything look sharp and RIS.
It also has a huge 6,000 mAh battery that easily gets over eight hours of screen on time with this phone, so 1.5 days of battery life plus it charges pretty fast like within 55 minutes with its 8wat charger.
The camera performance is decent, with good color reproduction and sharpness in images. The primary lens does a fantastic job during nighttime too, with nice details and exposure management.

Weaknesses

It's not the most balanced mid-range phone mainly because of its average performance and a lack of a good Ultra wide lens.
The ultra-wide camera has an average resolution (8 megapixel) that results in average ultra-wide angle images during daytime as well as night, and you cannot shoot 4K videos with it.
You have to settle for 1080p video recording when switching from the primary camera to the ultra-wide camera.
The Snapdragon 7s gen 3 chipset doesn't support 4K 60 FPS recording, so the max you can shoot from the main and front camera is 4K 30 FPS with quality issues like movement wble.
It's not perfect for every aspect, it has some flaws like average performance, ultra-wide lens issues and lack of better chipset which could have made it a king among mid-range phones.
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Xiaomi Redmi k40 Pro+

The Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro+ is a flagship smartphone that offers impressive features at an affordable price. The device boasts a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, up to 12GB of RAM, and a fast charging system that can charge the 4,500mAh battery from 0-100% in just 50 minutes. The camera setup on the K40 Pro+ is decent, but not as good as its predecessor, the Xiaomi Mi 11. The main camera takes great photos under good lighting conditions, but struggles in low-light situations. The macro camera performs well, capturing interesting details when shooting close-up subjects. One of the standout features of the K40 Pro+ is its sound system, which boasts Dolby Atmos technology and immersive stereo sound. This creates a cinematic experience that rivals more expensive smartphones. In terms of battery life, the K40 Pro+ delivers impressive results, with one hour of PubG Mobile gaming consuming just 23% of power. The device also supports dual-SIM functionality, including dual 5G network standby. The Redmi K40 Pro+ is a solid option for those looking for a flagship smartphone without breaking the bank. Its powerful processor, fast charging system, and decent camera setup make it a great choice for everyday use. However, its pricing may be threatened by the recent release of the Xiaomi GT series, which offers similar features at an even lower price point. Overall, the K40 Pro+ is a great value for money smartphone that delivers impressive performance and features.

realme 14 Pro

The Realme 14 Pro Plus is a color-changing smartphone that's hard to ignore. With its unique thermochromic design, this device promises a good overall package under ₹30,000. While it boasts impressive specs like a high-refresh-rate display and a triple-camera setup, there are some compromises to be made. Performance might not be the strong suit of this phone, but its camera capabilities are noteworthy, especially for portrait shots. Let's dive into the pros and cons of this device.

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