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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2024-09-26 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.32 x 2.96 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Lemon Green, Titan Black, Titan Blue and Titan Gray |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 4000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8300 Ultra (4 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali G615-MC6 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 14T is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, getting a global score of 83.7 against 76.7. Even though Xiaomi 14T is just a bit heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, it's just a little bit thinner and much newer. Both of these devices include Android OS, but the Xiaomi 14T has the newer 14 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version, so it gives you some nice extra features.
Xiaomi 14T counts with a much more vibrant display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a little larger display, a just a little better display pixels density and a bit higher resolution of 1220 x 2712. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a way better hardware performance than Xiaomi 14T, although it has 8 GB less RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Xiaomi 14T counts with a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi 14T shoots better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a way bigger back-facing camera sensor which offers a much better image and video quality, a camera with a better 50 MP resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture and a lot better video resolution.
Xiaomi 14T has greater battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 25 percent greater battery capacity.
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