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Xiaomi 14 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 (Exynos)

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Xiaomi 14 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 (Exynos)

90 out of 100
Xiaomi 14
VS
81 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy S24 (Exynos)
Xiaomi 14
Samsung Galaxy S24 (Exynos)

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.36-inch Xiaomi 14 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on October 26, 2023, against the Samsung Galaxy S24 (Exynos), which is powered by Exynos 2400 and came out 3 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 14
  • Has 2x more RAM: 16GB versus 8GB
  • Shows 32% longer battery life (25:30 vs 19:23 hours)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 25W)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • The rear camera has a 3.2x optical zoom
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Comes with 610 mAh larger battery capacity: 4610 vs 4000 mAh
  • 18% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2031K versus 1725K)
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • 11% higher pixel density (460 vs 416 PPI)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S24 (Exynos)
  • Delivers 16% higher peak brightness (1373 against 1183 nits)
  • CPU with a higher amount of cores (+2)
  • Weighs 26 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 14 and Samsung Galaxy S24 (Exynos) 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
Phone:
Xiaomi 14
vs
Galaxy S24 (Exynos)

Display

TypeAMOLEDDynamic AMOLED
Size6.36 inches6.2 inches
Resolution1200 x 2670 pixels1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI460 ppi416 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (10-120 Hz)Yes (24-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness3000 nits2600 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate240 Hz240 Hz
Screen protectionGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio89.4%90.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space99.6%98.9%
PWM429 Hz483 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Xiaomi 14
1183 nits
Galaxy S24 (Exynos)+16%
1373 nits

Design and build

Height152.8 mm (6.02 inches)147 mm (5.79 inches)
Width71.5 mm (2.81 inches)70.6 mm (2.78 inches)
Thickness8.2 mm (0.32 inches)7.6 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight193 g (6.81 oz)167 g (5.89 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP68
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear materialGlassGlass
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsBlack, Silver, Green, PinkBlack, Gray, Blue, Green, Orange, Purple, Yellow
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi 14 and Samsung Galaxy S24 (Exynos) in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 2400
Max clock3300 MHz3210 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)10 (1 + 2 + 3 + 4)
Architecture- 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4		- 4 cores at 1.95 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 2 cores at 2.9 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.21 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache12 MB8 MB
ManufacturingTSMCSamsung
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonYes
GraphicsAdreno 750Samsung Xclipse 940
GPU shading units1536768
GPU clock903 MHz1095 MHz
FLOPS~2774 GFLOPS~3406.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU452780421930
GPU851183672525
Memory411673340303
UX315477290571
Total score20311131725329
Samples[17 tests][20 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature47.9 °C46.6 °C
Stability71%59%
Graphics test92 FPS76 FPS
Graphics score1540112828
PCMark 3.0
Web score1573216544
Video editing79048031
Photo editing3125735490
Data manipulation1599115612
Writing score1965321872

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12, 16 GB8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock4200 MHz4200 MHz
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB128, 256, 512 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)Android 14
ROMHyperOS 2.0One UI 6.1
OS size28 GB24.1 GB

Battery

Capacity4610 mAh4000 mAh
Max charge power90 W25 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingYes (50 W)Yes (15 W)
Reverse chargingYes, (wireless)Yes, (wireless)
Fast chargingYes (58% in 15 min)Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:35 hr1:15 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing10:59 hr07:20 hr
Watching video17:04 hr11:58 hr
Gaming05:15 hr04:04 hr
Standby111 hr97 hr
General battery life
Xiaomi 14+32%
25:30 hr
Galaxy S24 (Exynos)
19:23 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448160 x 6120
ZoomOptical, 3.2xOptical, 3x
FlashDual LEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingUp to 24FPSUp to 30FPS
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion1920 FPS (720p)240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens115°120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Focal length23 mm24 mm
SensorOmniVision OVX9000 Light Fusion 900Samsung GN3
Sensor size1/1.31"1/1.57"
Pixel size1.2 micron1 micron
AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP10 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/2.4
Focal length75 mm -
SensorSamsung S5KJN1Samsung S5K3K1
Sensor size1/2.76"1/3.9"
Pixel size0.64 micron1 micron
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length14 mm13 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJN1Sony IMX564
Sensor size1/2.76"1/2.55"
Pixel size0.64 micron1.4 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh55 -
Preview73 -
Zoom134 -
SamplesPhoto samples of Xiaomi 14 from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels32 megapixels12 megapixels
Image resolution6528 x 48964000 x 3000
Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
Focal length22 mm26 mm
SensorOmnivision OV32BSamsung S5K3LU
Sensor size1/3"1/3.2"
Pixel size0.7 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 60 FPS2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)Wi-Fi 6E (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 version5.45.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.23.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortYes, DP 1.2Yes, DP 1.2
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVICGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*21
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
eSIM support*YesYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat*2020
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedOctober 2023January 2024
Release dateNovember 2023January 2024
Launch price$999$799
SAR (head) - 0.87 W/kg
SAR (body) - 1.35 W/kg
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 90 WNot included
Further details
Notes on Galaxy S24 (Exynos):
    - The 128 GB variant features UFS 3.1 memory, other models have UFS 4.0.
    - There are two models: one with dual Nano SIM, and the other with 1 Nano SIM + eSIM.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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