Xiaomi 14T vs Honor Magic 7

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Xiaomi 14T vs Honor Magic 7

81 out of 100
Xiaomi 14T
VS
93 out of 100
Honor Magic 7

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi 14T (with MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra) that was released on September 26, 2024, against the Honor Magic 7, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 14T
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
Reasons to consider the Honor Magic 7
  • 2.3x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3063K versus 1311K)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 80W
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 67W)
  • Comes with 650 mAh larger battery capacity: 5650 vs 5000 mAh
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • 2.2x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3132 and 1402 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 14T and Honor Magic 7 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

TypeAMOLEDOLED
Size6.67 inches6.78 inches
Resolution1220 x 2712 pixels1264 x 2800 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI446 ppi453 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (30-144 Hz)Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1600 nits -
Max rated brightness in HDR4000 nits5000 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate480 Hz360 Hz
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Rhino Glass
Screen-to-body ratio89.1%91.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space99.6% -
PWM120 Hz -
Response time1 ms -
Contrast∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)
1367 nits

Design and build

Height160.5 mm (6.32 inches)162.1 mm (6.38 inches)
Width75.1 mm (2.96 inches)75.8 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness7.8 mm (0.31 inches)8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight195 g (6.88 oz)199 g (7.02 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP69
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear materialGlass -
Frame materialPlasticMetal
ColorsBlack, Gray, Blue, GreenWhite, Black, Gold, Blue
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
91.9%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi 14T and Honor Magic 7 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8300 UltraQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock3350 MHz4320 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.35 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache4 MB -
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 780Hexagon
GraphicsMali-G615 MP6Adreno 830
GPU shading units7681536
GPU clock1400 MHz1100 MHz
FLOPS~2150.4 GFLOPS~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Magic 7+123%
3132
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Magic 7+118%
9598
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
1311063
Magic 7+134%
3063922
CPU278873668192
GPU5010831255711
Memory288221588034
UX242886551985
Total score13110633063922
Samples[12 tests]Less then 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size12, 16 GB12, 16 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Channels42
Storage
Storage size256, 512 GB256, 512, 1024 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)Android 15
ROMHyperOS 2.0MagicOS 9
OS size22 GB -

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5650 mAh
Max charge power67 W100 W
Battery typeLi-PoSilicon-Carbon (Si/C)
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo Yes (80 W)
Reverse charging - Yes, (wireless)
Fast chargingYes (72% in 30 min)Yes
Full charging time0:49 hr -
Battery life tests
Web browsing10:03 hr -
Watching video13:20 hr -
Gaming05:09 hr -
Standby95 hr -
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomOptical, 2xOptical, 3x
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion960 FPS (1080p)240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens120°122°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Focal length23 mm24 mm
SensorSony IMX906 -
Sensor size1/1.56"1/1.3"
Pixel size1 micron1.2 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/2.4
Focal length50 mm68 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size1/2.76" -
Pixel size0.64 micron -
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution12 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.0
Focal length15 mm12 mm
SensorOmnivision OV13B10 -
Sensor size1/3.06"1/2.88"
Pixel size1.12 micron -
StabilizationDigitalDigital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh55 -
Preview68 -
Zoom140 -
SamplesPhoto samples of Xiaomi 14T from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels32 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution6560 x 49288192 x 6144
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
Focal length25 mm22 mm
Sensor size - 1/2.93"
Pixel size - 0.6 micron
AutofocusNo -
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 30 FPS2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*Yes -
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYes -
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeFlagship
AnnouncedSeptember 2024October 2024
Release dateSeptember 2024November 2024
Launch price$549$650
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedYes, 120 W
Further details
Notes on Xiaomi 14T:
    - The eco-leather version is thicker at 7.95 mm but lighter, weighing 193 grams.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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