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Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (2021)

Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (2021): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.

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The verdict

Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.

Category
Category	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
Design & display	7.7	5.5
Performance & hardware	5.3	2.8
Camera	7.5	5.5
Connectivity	6.2	5.5
Battery & charging	6.0	3.8

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,000 mAh; against 4,000 mAh
AnTuTu Score: 450,000; against 225,154
RAM Capacity: 12 GB; against 4 GB
Storage Type: UFS 2.2; against eMMC 5.1

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (2021), if you care about…

Display Pixel Density: 409 ppi; against 395 ppi

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
Processor Model	MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra	MediaTek Helio G85
Processor Process Size	6 nm Best value	12 nm
Graphics GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G52 MC2
Storage Type	UFS 2.2 Best value	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.2 GHz Best value	2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	512 GB Best value	128 GB
AnTuTu Score	450,000 Best value	225,154
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	729 Best value	424
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	1,979 Best value	1,322
CPU Description	—	Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	12 GB Best value	4 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
AnTuTu version	v10	v10

Design

Specification	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
Body Colors	Black, Purple, Blue	Blue, White, Black
Body Thickness	8 mm Best value	8.4 mm
Body Width	75 mm	75.3 mm
Body Height	161.1 mm	158.3 mm
Weight	179 g Best value	190 g
Usable Surface	89 % Best value	81.7 %
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic	Glass, Plastic, P2i Nano Coating, Splash Resistant
Resistance Features	IP64	—

Battery

Specification	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh Best value	4,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	67 W Best value	18 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included	Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Display

Specification	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Display Technology	AMOLED Best value	IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness	1,300 nits Best value	500 nits
Display Diagonal	6.67″ Best value	6.3″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px Best value	2,340 px
Display Pixel Density	395 ppi	409 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	120 Hz Best value	60 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	1,920 Hz	—
Display Contrast Ratio	5,000,000 :1 Best value	1,500 :1
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, 1920Hz PWM, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Always-On Display	Gorilla Glass 5, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Cooling System	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor

Software

Specification	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
Operating System	Android 15	Android 11
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	15 Best value	11
OS Update Support	2 years	—
Google Services	Yes	Yes

Connectivity

Specification	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR, USB Charging	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Host, USB Mass Storage, USB Charging, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
SAR American Head	—	0.97 W/kg
SAR American Body	—	0.75 W/kg
SAR (EU) head	0.99 W/kg	0.57 W/kg Best value
SAR (EU) body	0.99 W/kg	0.94 W/kg Best value
Max. download speed	650 Mbps Best value	300 Mbps
Max. upload speed	150 Mbps Best value	100 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE Best value	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Redmi Note 14S	Redmi Note 8 (2021)
Model numbers	2502FRA65G	M1908C3JGG