HMD Pulse+ vs Realme 14
The HMD Pulse+ (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Realme 14 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 14 leads — 54/100 vs 34/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 14 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme 14 is faster in AnTuTu (975,254 vs 333,647); the HMD Pulse+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 14 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Pulse+
Realme 14
What makes HMD Pulse+ better?
- Lighter: 187g vs 189g
- Overall rating 34/100
What makes Realme 14 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 975254 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1087 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3148 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Pulse+ vs the Realme 14, the Realme 14 scores 20 points higher (54/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme 14 leads (58/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 14 leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme 14 significantly outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (58/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 14 significantly outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 14 and the HMD Pulse+ are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). 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 61/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Pulse+ | Realme 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 975254 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 1087 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 3148 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 163.1×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | $229 |
Camera comparison
HMD Pulse+
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme 14
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
HMD Pulse+
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme 14
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Pulse+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Realme 14
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Pulse+ and Realme 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme 14 leads HMD Pulse+ by 65.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
HMD Pulse+
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme 14 significantly outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (58/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 14 significantly outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (79/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 14 and the HMD Pulse+ are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
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 61/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Pulse+ or the Realme 14?
The Realme 14 significantly outperforms the HMD Pulse+ by 20 points (54/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Pulse+ and the Realme 14?
The HMD Pulse+ has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Realme 14 — 54/100.
Which is more powerful: the HMD Pulse+ or the Realme 14?
The Realme 14 leads on performance (58/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the HMD Pulse+ over the Realme 14?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Realme 14 (79/100 vs 44/100).