Fairphone 5 vs Redmi Note 14 Pro+
The Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490, while the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ leads — 59/100 vs 47/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ has the bigger battery (5110 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; per DXOMark lab testing, the Fairphone 5 has the stronger camera (108 vs 103).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 5
Redmi Note 14 Pro+
What makes Fairphone 5 better?
- Better camera (48/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Redmi Note 14 Pro+ better?
- Bigger battery: 5110 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 210g vs 212g
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 28/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 72/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 5 vs the Redmi Note 14 Pro+, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ scores 12 points higher (59/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ leads (67/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is a bit better (83/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 and the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (67/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 5 | Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 917150 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1168 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3234 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 5110 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 120W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | 103 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 14 / HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 880 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | 162.5×74.7×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $288 |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 14 Pro+
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi Note 14 Pro+
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 14 Pro+
- 5110 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Fairphone 5
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is a bit better (83/100 vs 72/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 and the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (67/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 5 or the Redmi Note 14 Pro+?
The Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Fairphone 5 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 5 and the Redmi Note 14 Pro+?
The Fairphone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ — 59/100.
Should you choose the Fairphone 5 over the Redmi Note 14 Pro+?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ (67/100 vs 28/100).