Redmi Note 14S vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Redmi Note 14S (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 50/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Note 14S is noticeably lighter (179g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 14S
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Redmi Note 14S better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 219g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 760
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1890
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 38/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 14S vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 38 points higher (88/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (98/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 14S are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (89/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14S notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (72/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 14S | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 760 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1890 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, HyperOS | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×75.0×8.0 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 14S
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 14S
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 14S
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Note 14S
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (98/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 14S are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (87/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (89/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14S notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (72/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 14S or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S by 38 points (88/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 14S and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Redmi Note 14S has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 14S or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 14S or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 14S over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.