Samsung Galaxy S25+ vs Xiaomi 14 CIVI
79.3Performance46.7
63.6Display61.6
47.3Camera55.5
54.2Battery55.6
94.7Features65.3
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25+5 spec wins — Xiaomi 14 CIVI
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S25+ wins this phone face-off, 66.3 to 55.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+33) and features (+29). Xiaomi 14 CIVI still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S25+
- Stronger performance score: 79 vs 47
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
- 50% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2 x
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14 CIVI
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 47
- 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- 15% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 2,600 nits
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+2% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1440x3120 | 1236x2750 |
| Pixel density | 513 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits | 3,000 nits+15% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 2,763,072Top 22% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 866,625Top 16% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 996,402Top 20% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 347,621Top 28% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 552,424Top 28% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,141Top 11% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,153Top 7% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.63 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP+400% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x+50% | 2 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,900 mAh+4% | 4,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 179 g+6% |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm+2% | 7.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | — |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+133% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |