realme 16 Pro+ 5G vs Redmi Note 14S
29.9Performance46.7
88.3Display54.8
70.2Camera51.3
79.8Battery58.4
57.3Features60
9 spec wins — realme 16 Pro+ 5G3 spec wins — Redmi Note 14S
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 52.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+34) and battery (+21). Redmi Note 14S still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 16 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 55
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 51
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 58
- 400% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 1,300 nits
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 14S
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 30
- 12% lower weight: 179 g vs 203 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi+15% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits+400% | 1,300 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94 %+1% | 93.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,278Bottom 50% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,968Top 48% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 96 %Top 48% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.65 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+19% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 203 g | 179 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP64 |
| Frame material | Metal | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Xiaomi HyperOS |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | Redmi Note 14S |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |