Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 offers 6.3 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G features a AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's IPS LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 offers 48 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 5110 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 offers 4000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 the better option for storage.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
₹11,999
(Not Released in India)
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
₹14,989
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

75%
81%

Release Date

20 Jan, 2022
09 Dec, 2024

Performance

MediaTek Helio G85
MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
Helio G85 vs Dimensity 7025 Ultra

Display

6.3 inches (16 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

13 MP
20 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
5110 mAh
18W Fast Charging
45W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

N/A
7.5/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Vibrant AMOLED display
  • Reliable primary camera with OIS
  • Long-lasting battery with fast charging

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Some pre-installed apps
  • Thermal efficiency needs improvements

User Ratings

N/A
4.2/5
(4,242 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
457,426
AnTuTu Score
N/A
19h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Dec 09, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v14

OS Updates

N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
4 Years

Custom UI

MIUI
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G85
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MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
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Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52 MC2
IMG BXM-8-256

RAM

4 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
457,426

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
23.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
16.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.3 inches  (16 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

500 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
2100 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.56 %
87.37 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90 %
92.02 %

Design

Height

158.3 mm
162.4 mm

Width

75.3 mm
75.7 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

190 grams
190 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle1/2" sensor size S5KGM1 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera21 mm focal length
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
5110 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 45W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
19h 21m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
32m

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope