Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4GvsSamsung Galaxy S25+

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

Xiaomi
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Processor:MediaTek Helio G100
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G's battery life is decent, but not exceptional, lasting around a full day reliably.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G's display offers a smooth 120Hz experience with improved brightness and stereo speakers added.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G's cameras are serviceable, but don't live up to expectations despite being adequate for everyday use.
The Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G's performance is average, with gaming capabilities and camera quality being its primary limitations.
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy S25+
Galaxy S25+
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ boasts an impressive battery life that easily lasts a full day.
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ display boasts stunning visuals, deep blacks, and vibrant colors with impeccable clarity always.
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ boasts exceptional image quality and video recording capabilities through its advanced camera system.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's exceptional performance makes it a top contender for demanding users.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
2.20 GHz
Samsung Galaxy S25+
4.32 GHz

RAM

Winner
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
8GB
Samsung Galaxy S25+
12GB

Storage

Tie
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
256GB
Samsung Galaxy S25+
256GB

Weight

Winner
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
180g
Samsung Galaxy S25+
190g
Rank
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#208
Samsung Galaxy S25+
Winner
#32
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#559
Samsung Galaxy S25+
#556
Winner
Design
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#399
Samsung Galaxy S25+
#37
Winner
Display
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#232
Winner
Samsung Galaxy S25+
#292
Performance
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#483
Samsung Galaxy S25+
#22
Winner
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#410
Samsung Galaxy S25+
#406
Winner
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#25
Winner
Samsung Galaxy S25+
#258

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Samsung Samsung Galaxy S25+
Model
MediaTek Helio G100
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU
2x2.2GHz Cortex, A76 + 6x2.6GHz Cortex, A55
2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L+ 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6
3
Frequency
2.20
4.32
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Arm Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 830
RAM
8
12
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
256
256
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
UFS Storage 4.0
SD slot
N/A
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
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
N/A
Yes
Hall sensor
N/A
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
N/A
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
420000
2265528
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
Overall performance better than 98% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G

Strengths

A value-packed Xiaomi mid-ranger that covers all the basics quite well
Expandable storage up to 1TB, which is not easy to find nowadays
A headphone jack, which many phones no longer have
A large 5500mAh battery with a good endurance rating of 12 hours and 7 minutes
Support for 45W charging, which can charge the phone from 0 to 42% in half an hour
Decent overall performance from the Mediatek Helio G100 Ultra chipset
A reliable under-display optical fingerprint reader

Weaknesses

A lower IP64 rating against splashes of water compared to the 5G model's IP68 rating
A less sharp display with a lower 1080p resolution and no support for HDR video content or 12bit color
No thermal management issues, but gaming performance is a bit of a struggle
Limited to 1080p video capture due to the Helio G100 chipset
The ultra-wide camera has average detail and poor contrast at night
Close-up shots from the macro camera have plenty of noise and softness
The selfie camera produces photos with okay detail but facial features look a bit soft

Samsung Galaxy S25+

Strengths

The Snapdragon 8 Elite has shown off its muscles when it comes to multi-core score as well as the graphical performance.
Great investment due to long software support up to six-seven years.
Strong RAM management with 12 gigs of RAM, able to handle heavy tasks and apps.
Quick browsing experience with websites like phonearena.com and S mobile.com loading quickly.
Smooth scrolling and refreshing on various apps and websites, including Reddit, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.
Good image capturing capabilities with High megapixel camera.
Longevity in terms of hardware and software performance.
Great competition to Apple's iPhone 16 Pro Max

Weaknesses

Not perfect RAM management, with occasional app refreshes on the iPhone.
The s25 Ultra did not show significant improvement in video rendering speed compared to previous generations.
Occasional app refreshes and UI changes on the iPhone 16 Pro Max.
Limited Adobe Rush application performance compared to the iPhone 16 Pro Max.
RAM management struggles with multiple apps open, occasionally requiring app refreshes.
Less RAM than Apple's iPhone 16 Pro Max (8 gigs vs. 12).
The s25 Ultra did not perform significantly better in terms of multitasking and app handling compared to the iPhone 16 Pro Max.
Occasional UI changes on the iPhone 16 Pro Max, disrupting smooth performance.
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G is a value-packed mid-ranger that offers a lot more than its 5G counterpart. With a larger battery, different screen and chipset, and expandable storage, this phone seems to cover all the basics quite well. However, it also has some notable differences and compromises compared to the 5G model, such as a lower IP rating and less sharp display. Is this the one to get for those on a budget? Our review will delve into its strengths and weaknesses.

Samsung Galaxy S25+

In a battle for supreme smartphone dominance, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max go head-to-head in a war of performance, innovation, and features. With the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor under its hood, the Galaxy S25 Ultra looks to outmuscle its rival with lightning-fast speeds and unparalleled graphical prowess. But will it be enough to take down the reigning champion? This review delves into the heart of these two powerhouse devices, exploring their strengths, weaknesses, and everything in between to determine which one reigns supreme.

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