Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G vs Nothing CMF Phone 1

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G vs Nothing CMF Phone 1

63 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
VS
67 out of 100
Nothing CMF Phone 1

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra) that was released on September 26, 2024, against the Nothing CMF Phone 1, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 and came out 3 months before. 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 Redmi Note 14 5G
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
  • Stereo speakers
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 33W)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Nothing CMF Phone 1
  • 41% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (644K versus 457K)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Dimensity 7300

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G and Nothing CMF Phone 1 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

Display

TypeOLEDAMOLED
Size6.67 inches6.67 inches
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI395 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYesYes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness2100 nits2000 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate240 Hz240 Hz
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5DragonTrail Pro
Screen-to-body ratio87.3%85%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 100%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height162.4 mm (6.39 inches)164 mm (6.46 inches)
Width75.7 mm (2.98 inches)77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness7.99 mm (0.31 inches)8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight190 g (6.7 oz)197 g (6.95 oz)
WaterproofIP64IP52
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsWhite, Black, PurpleBlack, Green, Orange
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G and Nothing CMF Phone 1 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7025 UltraMediaTek Dimensity 7300
Max clock2500 MHz2500 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process6 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesMediaTek APU 655
GraphicsIMG BXM-8-256Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units144256
GPU clock950 MHz1047 MHz
FLOPS~274 GFLOPS~536.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU147555221513
GPU78384144956
Memory100469126870
UX131018151532
Total score457426644871
SamplesLess then 3[5 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size6, 8, 12 GB6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128, 256 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 2048 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMHyperOS 1.0Nothing OS 2.6
OS size - 18 GB

Battery

Capacity5110 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power45 W33 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingYesYes
Fast chargingYes Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 1:21 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 10:01 hr
Watching video - 21:45 hr
Gaming - 06:50 hr
Standby - 116 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion - 120 FPS (720p)
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.5f/1.8
SensorSony LYT-600Sony IMX882
Sensor size1/1.96"1/1.95"
Pixel size0.8 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP -
Aperturef/2.2 -
Focal length21 mm -
StabilizationDigital -
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP -
Aperturef/2.4 -
StabilizationDigital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels20 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4640 x 3488
Aperturef/2.4f/2.0
Sensor - GalaxyCore GC16B3
Sensor size - 1/3.1"
Pixel size1 micron1 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 6 (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 version5.35.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*Depends on the regionNo
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotYesNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoMono
Headphone audio jackYesNo
FM radioYesNo
Dolby AtmosYesNo
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedSeptember 2024July 2024
Release dateDecember 2024July 2024
Launch price$200$199
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 45 WNot included
Further details
Notes on CMF Phone 1:
    - A plastic-back smartphone weighs 197g; eco-leather – 202g.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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