Xiaomi has introduced the Redmi Note 14 series in China. Unlike the Note 14 Pro and Pro+, the standard Note 14 5G features modest upgrades from its previous model. Additionally, its design sets it apart from the more advanced variants. Let’s explore what the Redmi Note 14 has to offer.
Redmi Note 14 5G Features
The Redmi Note 14 5G is equipped with a 6.67-inch OLED display that boasts an FHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The peak brightness has been increased to 2,100 nits when compared to the previous version. The display includes a built-in fingerprint scanner and is protected by Gorilla Glass 5. Furthermore, the phone is rated IP64 for dust and splash resistance. It features a square camera module with slightly rounded corners.
Camera and Performance
For photography, the Redmi Note 14 5G features a 50MP Sony LYT-600 primary camera with optical image stabilization (OIS). This is a reduction from the 108MP sensor of the earlier model. In addition to the main lens, there is a 2MP secondary camera, while a 16MP front camera is available for selfies and video calls.
On the performance side, the Redmi Note 14 5G is powered by a Dimensity 7050 processor, paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. The device is sustained by a large 5,110mAh battery that supports 45W charging. It runs on Android 14, customized with HyperOS.
Pricing and Availability
The Redmi Note 14 5G starts at CNY 1,199 (~$171) for the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage model. The 8GB RAM with 128GB storage variant is priced at CNY 1,399 (~$199), while the 8GB RAM with 256GB storage option costs CNY 1,499 (~$213). The highest configuration, featuring 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, is available for CNY 1,699 (~$242). The smartphone is offered in three colors: Starry White, Midnight Black, and Phantom Blue.