Redmi Note 14 vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
The Redmi Note 14 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; launch prices were $199 and $166. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 14 leads — 49/100 vs 48/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 14 has the bigger battery (5110 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Note 14 is faster in AnTuTu (660,807 vs 603,772).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 14
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
What makes Redmi Note 14 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 660807 vs 603772
- Better Geekbench Single: 969 vs 960
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2321 vs 1826
- Bigger battery: 5110 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 192g
- Higher performance (49/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 5G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $166 vs $199
- Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 14 vs the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, the Redmi Note 14 scores 1 points higher (49/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Redmi Note 14 — 60/100, Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — 66/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 14 and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G are nearly equal (49/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Redmi Note 14 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Redmi Note 14 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Redmi Note 14 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 14 | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 660807 | 603772 | |
| Geekbench Single | 969 | 960 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2321 | 1826 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5110 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 84 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×75.7×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 190 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $199 | $166 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 14
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 14
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 14
- 5110 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 14 and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Note 14 leads Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 9.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $33. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G was $33 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 14 and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G are nearly equal (49/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Redmi Note 14 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Redmi Note 14 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Redmi Note 14 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 14 or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Redmi Note 14 edges out the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 14 and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Redmi Note 14 has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — 48/100.
Should you choose the Redmi Note 14 over the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Redmi Note 14 (79/100 vs 67/100).