Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G Manufactured in January, 2025, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra, vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus, Manufactured in July, 2025with chipsetMediaTek Helio G200. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
    Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 440ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 160.4g vs 190g
    • Higher battery capacity: 5200mAh vs 5110mAh

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G and Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type OLED AMOLED
    Size 6.67 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1224x2720 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 440 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 1200 nits 1600 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 87.3 % 89.3 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    DCI-P3
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
    1160 nits
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus
    n/a
    sRGB gamut99.3 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)60 Hzn/a
    Response time2 msn/a
    Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.4 mm (6.39 in) 163.9 mm (6.45 in)
    Width 75.7 mm (2.98 in) 75.8 mm (2.98 in)
    Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 in) 6.49 mm (0.26 in)
    Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 160.4 g (5.66 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP64
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Green
    - Purple
    - White
    - Black
    - Gray
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
    87.3 %
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus
    89.3 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G and Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra MediaTek Helio G200
    Max Frequency 2500 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
    - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics IMG BXM-8-256 Mali-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores 144 64
    GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1100 MHz
    FLOPS 274 GFLOPS 140.8 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
    954
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus
    719
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
    2281
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus
    1975
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)954719
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)22811975
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a1461
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
    453643
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus
    434157
    CPU153134137544
    GPU4990872008
    Memory112926116943
    UX137675107662
    NanoReview Score453643434157

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 15
    OS Size 36 GB n/a
    UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 HIOS 15.1

    Battery

    Volume 5110 mAh 5200 mAh
    Max Charging Power 45 W 45 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No Yes (30 W)
    Reverse Charging Yes Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (60% in 30 min) Yes
    Full Charge Time 1:02 h 0:55 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
    20:40
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus
    n/a
    Web Browsing09:19 hn/a
    Video Playback12:35 hn/a
    Games05:34 hn/a
    Standby Mode89 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 50 MP
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion n/a 120 fps (720p)
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Depth
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/1.6
    SensorSamsung S5KHM6n/a
    Sensor size1/1.671/2
    Pixel size0.64 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    Focal length21 mmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 20 MP 13 MP
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
    Sensor GalaxyCore GC16B3C n/a
    Sensor size 1/3.1 1/3.1
    Pixel size 1 μm 1.12 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version 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 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
    - Galileo
    NFC* Varies by region Varies by region
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotYesNo
    2G BandsGSM 850 900 1800 1900MHzn/a
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66)n/a
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
    91.5 dB
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced September, 2024 yr July, 2025 yr
    Release Date January, 2025 yr July, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 230 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 220
    Sensors - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 45 W Yes, 45 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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