Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S vs Google Pixel 4a 5G

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Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99 Ultra, vs Google Pixel 4a 5G, Manufactured in November, 2020 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 765G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

Larger display: 6.67in
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 3885mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
Infrared port
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Google Pixel 4a 5G

Higher pixel density: 413ppi
Lighter design: 168g vs 179g
Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

8/256 GB

6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S and Google Pixel 4a 5G

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

85

Google Pixel 4a 5G

56

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

67

Google Pixel 4a 5G

57

Performance

App & system performance

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

32

Google Pixel 4a 5G

31

Games

3D gaming performance

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

21

Google Pixel 4a 5G

22

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

74

Google Pixel 4a 5G

64

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

67

Google Pixel 4a 5G

72

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

62

Google Pixel 4a 5G

51

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	OLED
Size	6.67 in	6.2 in
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	395 ppi	413 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	No
Max brightness	1300 nits	700 nits
HDR support	No	Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate	240 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	88.9 %	82.9 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - DC dimming	Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

n/a

Google Pixel 4a 5G

688 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	96.9 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	250 Hz
Response time	n/a	6.4 ms
Contrast	n/a	∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	161.1 mm (6.34 in)	153.9 mm (6.06 in)
Width	75 mm (2.95 in)	74 mm (2.91 in)
Thickness	8 mm (0.31 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight	179 g (6.31 oz)	168 g (5.93 oz)
Water resistance	IP64	No
Back panel	Plastic	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Blue - Purple	Black
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes rear

Screen-to-body ratio

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

88.9 %

Google Pixel 4a 5G

82.9 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S and Google Pixel 4a 5G In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra	Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Max Frequency	2200 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (1 + 1 + 6)
Architecture	- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)	- 6/1.8 (Kryo 475 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 1/2.2 (Kryo 475 Gold (Cortex-A76)) - 1/2.4 (Kryo 475 Prime (Cortex-A76))
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	6 nm	7 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	Hexagon 696
Graphics	Mali-G57 MP2	Adreno 620
GPU Cores	128	384
GPU Frequency	1000 MHz	750 MHz
FLOPS	128 GFLOPS	576 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

730

Google Pixel 4a 5G

738

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

1811

Google Pixel 4a 5G

1904

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	730	738
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1811	1904

AnTuTu 10

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

414914

Google Pixel 4a 5G

447182

CPU	123393	141348
GPU	64812	101114
Memory	112469	89005
UX	114240	115715
NanoReview Score	414914	447182

3DMark Wild Life

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

n/a

Google Pixel 4a 5G

1104

Stability	n/a	89 %
Graphics Test	n/a	6 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	1104

Sources: 3DMark [Google Pixel 4a 5G]

Memory

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

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

Software

OS	Android 15	Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size	n/a	14.8 GB
UI Skin	HyperOS 2.0	Stock Android

Battery

Volume	5000 mAh	3885 mAh
Max Charging Power	67 W	18 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 16 min)	Yes (45% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	0:46 h	1:40 h

Battery Life

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

n/a

Google Pixel 4a 5G

22:18

Web Browsing	n/a	08:24 h
Video Playback	n/a	14:28 h
Games	n/a	05:20 h
Standby Mode	n/a	107 h

Main camera

Matrix	200 MP	122 MP
Photo resolution	16320x12240 pixels	4000x3000 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	n/a	240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	120 °	107 °
Lenses count	Standard: 200 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 2 MP	Standard: 12.2 MP Ultra-wide: 16 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	200 MP	122 MP
Aperture	f/1.7	f/1.7
Focal length	23 mm	27 mm
Sensor	Samsung S5KHP3	Sony IMX363
Sensor size	1/1.4	1/2.55
Pixel size	0.56 μm	1.4 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	8 MP	16 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	15 mm	n/a
Sensor	Sony IMX355	n/a
Sensor size	1/4.0	n/a
Pixel size	1 μm	1 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	32 MP	8 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	3264x2448 pixels
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.0
Focal length	n/a	24 mm
Sensor	Omnivision OV16A1Q	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.0	1/4
Pixel size	1 μm	1.12 μm
Autofocus	No	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	5.2	5.1
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	No

SIM Count*	2	1
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	Yes
Hybrid Slot	Yes	No
2G Bands	GSM 850 900 1800 1900MHz	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8	WCDMA 850/900/1700/1900/2100
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)	LTE (1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71)
LTE category	n/a	20
5G Support	No	Yes

Sound

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

Max Volume

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S

n/a

Google Pixel 4a 5G

90.5 dB

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	March, 2025 yr	September, 2020 yr
Release Date	March, 2025 yr	November, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($)	260	460
Sensors	- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 67 W	n/a

Results

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

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S vs Google Pixel 4a 5G

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