Redmi Note 14 (4G) vs Samsung Galaxy M36 5G
28.4Performance28.9
50.9Display59.2
36.4Camera41.9
52.6Battery43.7
49.3Features65.3
8 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 (4G)5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M36 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy M36 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.2 to 41.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+16) and display (+8). Redmi Note 14 (4G) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 14 (4G)
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 44
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 54% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 13 MP
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M36 5G
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 36
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 49
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 (4G) | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+3% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 (4G) | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
| AnTuTu | 567,642Bottom 7% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 200,618Bottom 2% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 44,554Bottom 5% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 162,332Bottom 31% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 160,138Bottom 4% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Bottom 13% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,010Bottom 18% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 (4G) | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+54% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 (4G) | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+10% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 (4G) | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+1% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.7 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 (4G) | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 (4G) | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 6 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 14 (4G) | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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