Xiaomi 14T Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25

89 out of 100

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86 out of 100

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi 14T Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus) that was released on September 26, 2024, against the Samsung Galaxy S25, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 3 months 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 Pro

Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 25W)
Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
Has a 0.47 inch larger screen size
Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
Has 2 SIM card slots
Has a built-in infrared port

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S25

The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
Reverse charging feature
Weighs 47 grams less
31% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2813 and 2155 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 14T Pro and Samsung Galaxy S25 crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED
Size	6.67 inches	6.2 inches
Resolution	1220 x 2712 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
PPI	446 ppi	416 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (30-144 Hz)	Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness	1600 nits	2600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	4000 nits	-
HDR support	Yes, Dolby Vision	Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate	480 Hz	240 Hz
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio	89.1%	91.1%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

RGB color space	99.8%	-
PWM	120 Hz	-
Response time	1 ms	-
Contrast	∞ Infinity	-

Height	160.4 mm (6.31 inches)	146.9 mm (5.78 inches)
Width	75.1 mm (2.96 inches)	70.5 mm (2.78 inches)
Thickness	8.39 mm (0.33 inches)	7.2 mm (0.28 inches)
Weight	209 g (7.37 oz)	162 g (5.71 oz)
Waterproof	IP68	IP68
Advanced cooling	Vapor chamber	Vapor chamber
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	Black, Gray, Blue	Black, Silver, Gray, Blue, Green, Pink
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock	3400 MHz	4470 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4 - 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4	- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache	18 MB	-
Manufacturing	TSMC	TSMC
Lithography process	4 nanometers	3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)	MediaTek APU 790	Hexagon
Graphics	Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12	Adreno 830
GPU shading units	1536	1536
GPU clock	1300 MHz	1100 MHz
FLOPS	~3993.6 GFLOPS	~3379.2 GFLOPS

CPU	489847	571908
GPU	837834	852484
Memory	407804	390704
UX	334670	282152
Total score	2070155	2097248
Samples	[19 tests]	Less than 3

RAM size	12, 16 GB	12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Memory clock	4266 MHz	5333 MHz
Channels	4	2

Storage size	256, 512, 1024 GB	128, 256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 4.0	UFS 4.0
Memory card	No	No

Operating system	Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)	Android 15
ROM	HyperOS 2.0	One UI 7.0
OS size	50 GB	30.1 GB

Capacity	5000 mAh	4000 mAh
Max charge power	120 W	25 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Ion
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes (50 W)	Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging	No	Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes (74% in 15 min)	Yes (63% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:23 hr	1:10 hr

Web browsing	10:46 hr	-
Watching video	14:07 hr	-
Gaming	05:33 hr	-
Standby	92 hr	-

Matrix	50 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	8192 x 6144	8160 x 6120
Zoom	Optical, 2.6x	Optical, 3x
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 30FPS
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (1080p)	240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	120°
Lenses	1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 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 resolution	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.6	f/1.8
Focal length	23 mm	24 mm
Sensor	Light Fusion 900	Samsung ISOCELL GN3
Sensor size	1/1.3"	1/1.56"
Pixel size	1.2 micron	1 micron
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Telephoto lens
Image resolution	50 MP	10 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/2.4
Focal length	50 mm	67 mm
Sensor	Samsung S5KJN1	Samsung ISOCELL 3K1
Sensor size	1/2.76"	1/3.94"
Pixel size	0.64 micron	1 micron
Stabilization	Digital	Optical

Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution	12 MP	12 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	15 mm	13 mm
Sensor	Omnivision OV13B	Sony IMX564
Sensor size	1/3"	1/2.55"
Pixel size	1.12 micron	1.4 micron
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Bokeh	55	-
Preview	67	-
Zoom	144	-
Samples	Photo samples of Xiaomi 14T Pro from DxOMark	-

Megapixels	32 megapixels	12 megapixels
Image resolution	6560 x 4928	4000 x 3000
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.2
Focal length	25 mm	26 mm
Sensor	Samsung ISOCELL KD1	Samsung S5K3LU
Sensor size	1/3.44"	1/3.2"
Pixel size	0.64 micron	1.12 micron
Autofocus	No	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 FPS	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)	No	No

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
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 version	5.4	5.4
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	Yes, DP 1.2
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No

Number of SIM*	2	1
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	Yes	Yes
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	-	20
5G support	Yes	Yes

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

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	September 2024	January 2025
Release date	September 2024	February 2025
Launch price	$697	$799
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Not included	Not included

Xiaomi 14T Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25

Xiaomi 14T Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25

Key differences

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Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Memory

Software

Battery

Main camera

DxOMark main camera tests

Selfie camera

Connectivity

Sound

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