Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 9

62 out 100

VS

50 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G Manufactured in January, 2025, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra, vs Xiaomi Mi 9, Manufactured in April, 2019 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

Larger display: 6.67in
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Higher battery capacity: 5110mAh vs 3300mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
Supports Dolby Atmos
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 9

Higher pixel density: 403ppi
Lighter design: 173g vs 190g

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/64 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G and Xiaomi Mi 9

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

88

Xiaomi Mi 9

55

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

63

Xiaomi Mi 9

58

Performance

App & system performance

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

39

Xiaomi Mi 9

38

Games

3D gaming performance

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

19

Xiaomi Mi 9

32

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

70

Xiaomi Mi 9

50

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

68

Xiaomi Mi 9

71

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

62

Xiaomi Mi 9

50

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	OLED	AMOLED
Size	6.67 in	6.39 in
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	395 ppi	403 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	No
Max brightness	1200 nits	600 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate	240 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	87.3 %	85.3 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

1160 nits

Xiaomi Mi 9

619 nits

sRGB gamut	99.3 %	95.4 %
PWM (Flicker)	60 Hz	245 Hz
Response time	2 ms	4.2 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinite	∞ Infinite

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G], [Xiaomi Mi 9]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	162.4 mm (6.39 in)	157.5 mm (6.2 in)
Width	75.7 mm (2.98 in)	74.6 mm (2.94 in)
Thickness	7.99 mm (0.31 in)	7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Weight	190 g (6.7 oz)	173 g (6.1 oz)
Water resistance	IP64	No
Back panel	Plastic	Glass
Frame	Plastic	Metal
Colors	- Black - Green - Purple	- Black - Blue - Purple
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

87.3 %

Xiaomi Mi 9

85.3 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G and Xiaomi Mi 9 In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Max Frequency	2500 MHz	2840 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.5 (Cortex-A78)	- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)) - 3/2.42 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)) - 1/2.84 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold))
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	6 nm	7 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	Hexagon 690
Graphics	IMG BXM-8-256	Adreno 640
GPU Cores	144	768
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	585 MHz
FLOPS	274 GFLOPS	898.5 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

954

Xiaomi Mi 9

898

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

2281

Xiaomi Mi 9

2206

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	954	898
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	2281	2206

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G]

AnTuTu 10

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

453643

Xiaomi Mi 9

651041

CPU	153134	209300
GPU	49908	191747
Memory	112926	113809
UX	137675	136185
NanoReview Score	453643	651041

3DMark Wild Life

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

n/a

Xiaomi Mi 9

3100

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	35.6 °C
Stability	n/a	91 %
Graphics Test	n/a	18 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	3100

Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Mi 9]

PCMark 3.0

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

n/a

Xiaomi Mi 9

10649

Writing score	n/a	14618
Web score	n/a	7084
Video editing	n/a	6715
Data manipulation	n/a	7931
NanoReview Score	n/a	10649

Memory

RAM Size	- 6 GB - 8 GB - 12 GB	6 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.1
Memory Card	MicroSD	No

Software

OS	Android 14	Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
OS Size	36 GB	13.5 GB
UI Skin	HyperOS 1.0	MIUI 12.5

Battery

Volume	5110 mAh	3300 mAh
Max Charging Power	45 W	27 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	Yes (20 W)
Reverse Charging	Yes	No
Fast Charging	Yes (60% in 30 min)	Yes Quick Charge 4 (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:02 h	1:30 h

Battery Life

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

20:40

Xiaomi Mi 9

17:14

Web Browsing	09:19 h	06:08 h
Video Playback	12:35 h	11:37 h
Games	05:34 h	04:07 h
Standby Mode	89 h	83 h

Main camera

Matrix	108 MP	48 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	8000x6000 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Optical, 2x
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	n/a	960 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	n/a	117 °
Lenses count	Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 2 MP	Standard: 48 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 16 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	108 MP	48 MP
Aperture	f/1.7	f/1.8
Focal length	n/a	27 mm
Sensor	Samsung S5KHM6	Sony IMX586
Sensor size	1/1.67	1/2
Pixel size	0.64 μm	0.8 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Laser autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Digital

Matrix	n/a	12 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	54 mm
Sensor	n/a	Samsung S5K3M5
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.6
Pixel size	n/a	1 μm
Stabilization	n/a	Digital

Matrix	8 MP	16 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	21 mm	13 mm
Sensor	n/a	Sony IMX481
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.0
Pixel size	n/a	1 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Photo quality

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

n/a

Xiaomi Mi 9

112

Video quality

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

n/a

Xiaomi Mi 9

99

Overall camera score

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

n/a

Xiaomi Mi 9

107

Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi Mi 9]

Front camera

Matrix	20 MP	20 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	5184x3880 pixels
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.0
Focal length	n/a	18 mm
Sensor	GalaxyCore GC16B3C	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.1	1/3
Pixel size	1 μm	0.9 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 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
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - USB-Host mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	Varies by region	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	Yes

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	Yes	No
2G Bands	GSM 850 900 1800 1900MHz	GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G Bands	WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19	HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
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)	LTE (B800/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category	n/a	20
5G Support	Yes	No

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Mono
3.5 mm Jack	Yes	No
FM Radio	Yes	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No

Max Volume

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

91.5 dB

Xiaomi Mi 9

87.1 dB

Other

Class	Mid-range	Flagship
Announced	September, 2024 yr	February, 2019 yr
Release Date	January, 2025 yr	April, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($)	230	460
Sensors	- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 45 W	n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 9

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