HMD Pulse 2 Pro vs Realme 14
The HMD Pulse 2 Pro (2025) runs on the Unisoc T615, while the Realme 14 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4; launch prices were $189 and $229. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 14 leads — 54/100 vs 36/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 14 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the HMD Pulse 2 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 14 doesn't.
HMD Pulse 2 Pro
Realme 14
- Cheaper at launch: $189 vs $229
- Better camera (40/100 vs 32/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 1071 vs 380
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3057 vs 1300
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 20W
- Lighter: 189g vs 198g
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the HMD Pulse 2 Pro vs the Realme 14, the Realme 14 scores 18 points higher (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme 14 leads (58/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 14 leads (56/100 vs 43/100). Value score: HMD Pulse 2 Pro — 38/100, Realme 14 — 66/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme 14 significantly outperforms the HMD Pulse 2 Pro (58/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 14 is a bit better (79/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Pulse 2 Pro is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 14 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 14 is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | HMD Pulse 2 Pro | Realme 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T615 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 969048 | |
| Geekbench Single | 380 | 1071 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1300 | 3057 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×76.6×8.3 mm | 163.1×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $189 | $229 |
HMD Pulse 2 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme 14
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
HMD Pulse 2 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 14
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
HMD Pulse 2 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Realme 14
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Launch price difference: $40. HMD Pulse 2 Pro was $40 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme 14 significantly outperforms the HMD Pulse 2 Pro (58/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 14 is a bit better (79/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the HMD Pulse 2 Pro is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 14 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 14 is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the HMD Pulse 2 Pro or the Realme 14?
The Realme 14 is noticeably better than the HMD Pulse 2 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the HMD Pulse 2 Pro and the Realme 14?
The HMD Pulse 2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Realme 14 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Pulse 2 Pro or the Realme 14?
The HMD Pulse 2 Pro leads on camera score (40/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Pulse 2 Pro or the Realme 14?
The Realme 14 leads on performance (58/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the HMD Pulse 2 Pro over the Realme 14?
The HMD Pulse 2 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme 14 is a better fit for everyday use.