Moto G96 5G vs Redmi Note 14S
21.8Performance46.7
56.9Display54.8
45.9Camera51.3
52.6Battery58.4
52Features60
7 spec wins — Moto G96 5G5 spec wins — Redmi Note 14S
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 14S wins this phone face-off, 52.9 to 42.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+25) and features (+8). Moto G96 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Moto G96 5G
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 23% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 1,300 nits
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 14S
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 51 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 52
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | pOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+23% | 1,300 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,922Bottom 36% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.65 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+10% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 67 W+103% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 178 g+1% | 179 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+1% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Xiaomi HyperOS |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |