Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G Manufactured in January, 2025, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G100 Ultra, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, Manufactured in May, 2020with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 720G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 180g vs 209g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5500mAh vs 5020mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    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)
    Display:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
    Battery:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.67 in 6.67 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 395 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness 1800 nits 450 nits
    HDR support n/a Yes HDR10
    Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 88.4 % 84.4 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
    1487 nits
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    615 nits
    sRGB gamut99.7 %99.8 %
    PWM (Flicker)120 Hz2404 Hz
    Response time2 ms35.2 ms
    Contrast∞ Infinite1649:1

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.16 mm (6.38 in) 165.8 mm (6.53 in)
    Width 74.92 mm (2.95 in) 76.7 mm (3.02 in)
    Thickness 8.4 mm (0.33 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 180 g (6.35 oz) 209 g (7.37 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 No
    Back panel Plastic Glass
    Frame Metal Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Blue
    - Purple
    - White
    - Gray
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
    88.4 %
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    84.4 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2300 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
    - 6/1.8 (Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 2/2.3 (Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76))
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 6 nm 8 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 692
    Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 618
    GPU Cores 128 256
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 750 MHz
    FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 384 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
    730
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    719
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
    1771
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    1874
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)730719
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)17711874
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
    421285
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    389839
    CPU129128139577
    GPU6564773153
    Memory11244072832
    UX114070104277
    NanoReview Score421285389839
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    1044
    Max Surface Temp.n/a42.3 °C
    Stabilityn/a99 %
    Graphics Testn/a6 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a1044
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    8136
    Writing scoren/a9643
    Web scoren/a6022
    Video editingn/a5453
    Data manipulationn/a6923
    NanoReview Scoren/a8136

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 4 GB
    - 6 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
    - 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
    OS Size 27 GB 18.9 GB
    UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 MIUI 14

    Battery

    Volume 5500 mAh 5020 mAh
    Max Charging Power 45 W 33 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging n/a No
    Fast Charging Yes (42% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:21 h 1:20 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
    23:17
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    26:36
    Web Browsing08:52 h10:27 h
    Video Playback12:15 h13:57 h
    Games05:20 h05:33 h
    Standby Mode126 h143 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 200 MP 64 MP
    Photo resolution 16320x12240 pixels 9248x6920 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion n/a 960 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° 119 °
    Lenses count Standard: 200 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 5 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix200 MP64 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/1.9
    Focal length23 mm26 mm
    SensorSamsung S5KHP3Samsung Bright S5KGW1
    Sensor size1/1.41/1.72
    Pixel size0.56 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal length15 mm13 mm
    Sensorn/aGalaxyCore GC8034
    Sensor size1/4.41/4.0
    Pixel size1 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 16 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 4920x3264 pixels
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.48
    Sensor n/a OmniVision OV32A1Q
    Sensor size n/a 1/3.1
    Pixel size n/a 1 μm
    Autofocus n/a No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 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 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, HID, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - NAVIC
    NFC* Yes Yes
    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 1900MHzGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / 2300 / 2500
    3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/8HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)LTE (B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
    LTE categoryn/a12
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Mono
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos Yes No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
    86.4 dB
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    87.1 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced January, 2025 yr April, 2020 yr
    Release Date January, 2025 yr May, 2020 yr
    Launch Price ($) 349 185
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 45 W n/a
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G the clear winner in this comparison.

    Survey

    Which smartphone would you pick?
    5 (62.5%)
    3 (37.5%)
    Total Votes: 8

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