Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 4G

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PHONES
Phone Names Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 4G
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 661, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA-
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced2024, July 312025, January 10
StatusAvailable. Released 2024, August 03Available. Released 2025, January 15
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic backGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, aluminum frame
Dimensions161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)163.3 x 76.6 x 8.2 mm (6.43 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight190 g (6.70 oz)196.5 g (6.95 oz)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Mohs level 5
Resolution1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Size6.7 inches, 107.5 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)AMOLED, 120Hz, 960Hz PWM, 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)Mediatek Helio G99 Ultra (6 nm)
GPUMali-G610 MC4Mali-G57 MC2
OSAndroid 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Memory
Card slotNomicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
Dual50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm-
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple-108 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30/60fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4.0", 0.7µm
Video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
35mm jackNoYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Comms
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE
Infrared port-Yes
NFCYes, 360˚Yes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
RadioNoUnspecified
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Battery
Charging50W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min33W wired, 55% in 44 min
Type5000 mAh5500 mAh
Misc
ColorsBlack, GreyMidnight Black, Mist Purple, Ocean Blue, Lime Green
ModelsA142P24117RN76G, 24117RN76O, 24117RN76E
Price€ 269.90 / ₹ 22,599€ 124.99 / $ 166.00 / £ 99.00
SAR EU-1.00 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)
OUR TESTS
BatteryActive use score 16:34hActive use score 12:47h
Display1097 nits max brightness (measured)-
Loudspeaker-26.6 LUFS (Good)-24.8 LUFS (Very good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 620762 (v9), 774023 (v10) GeekBench: 2234 (v5), 2648 (v6) 3DMark: 1377 (Wild Life Extreme)-
EU LABEL
Battery-48:49h endurance, 1600 cycles
Energy-Class B
Free fall-Class D (45 falls)
Repairability-Class C