Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G vs Vivo iQOO Z9s Pro

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G vs Vivo iQOO Z9s Pro

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G (with MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra) that was released on January 10, 2025, against the Vivo iQOO Z9s Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and came out 5 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 Pro 4G
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO Z9s Pro
  • 2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (831K versus 419K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 45W)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 62% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1181 and 730 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G and Vivo iQOO Z9s Pro 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

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.77 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2392 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 395 ppi 388 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 4500 nits
HDR support - Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 300 Hz
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Schott Xensation
Screen-to-body ratio 88.4% 90.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height 162.16 mm (6.38 inches) 163.72 mm (6.45 inches)
Width 74.92 mm (2.95 inches) 75 mm (2.95 inches)
Thickness 8.4 mm (0.33 inches) 7.49 mm (0.29 inches)
Weight 180 g (6.35 oz) 185 g (6.53 oz)
Waterproof IP64 IP64
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Purple White, Orange
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G and Vivo iQOO Z9s Pro in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Max clock 2200 MHz 2630 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715)
- 1 core at 2.63 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715)
L3 cache - 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 720
GPU shading units 128 512
GPU clock - 975 MHz
FLOPS - ~998.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
831378
CPU 126162 272062
GPU 66391 253619
Memory 115799 143627
UX 111461 162070
Total score 419813 831378
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8, 12 GB 8, 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128, 256, 512 GB 128, 256 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD No
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB -

Software

Operating system Android 14 Android 14
ROM HyperOS 1.0 Funtouch OS 14

Battery

Capacity 5500 mAh 5500 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 80 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging - Yes
Fast charging Yes (42% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 14 min)
Full charging time 1:21 hr 0:31 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:52 hr -
Watching video 12:15 hr -
Gaming 05:20 hr -
Standby 126 hr -
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 200 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 16320 x 12240 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion - 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 200 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.8
Focal length 23 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5KHP3 Sony IMX883
Sensor size 1/1.4" 1/1.95"
Pixel size 0.56 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm -
Sensor size 1/4.4" -
Pixel size 1 micron -
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Sensor Omnivision OV02B10 -
Pixel size 1.75 micron -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 16 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.5
Sensor - Samsung S5K3P9
Sensor size - 1/3.0"
Pixel size - 1 micron
Autofocus - No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution - 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-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 Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes No
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot Yes No
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio - Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes -

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced January 2025 August 2024
Release date January 2025 August 2024
Launch price $349 $300
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W Yes, 80 W
Further details
Notes on iQOO Z9s Pro:
    - The orange variant weighs 5 grams more than the standard model.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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