Xiaomi 14T Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25

77 out of 100
Xiaomi 14T Pro
VS
80 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy S25

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi 14T Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus) that was released on September 26, 2024, against the Samsung Galaxy S25, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 4 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 14T Pro
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 25W)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Has a 0.47 inch larger screen size
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S25
  • Shows 7% longer battery life (24:10 vs 22:36 hours)
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • 28% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2920K versus 2283K)
  • Delivers 14% higher peak brightness (1393 against 1222 nits)
  • More recent OS version: Android 17 versus 16
  • Reverse charging feature
  • 38% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3012 and 2189 points
  • Weighs 47 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 14T Pro and Samsung Galaxy S25 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 128 GB
62.4
(Average)
Value Index
46.4
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.2 inches
Resolution 1220 x 2712 pixels 1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
PPI 446 ppi 416 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-144 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1600 nits 2600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 4000 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.1% 91.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 99.8% 97.4%
PWM 120 Hz 240 Hz
Response time 1 ms 2 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
14T Pro
6.67″ (20:9 ratio) = 16.6 in2
Galaxy S25
6.2″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 14.6 in2
~13% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
1222 nits
Galaxy S25 +14%
1393 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 160.4 mm (6.31 inches) 146.9 mm (5.78 inches)
Width 75.1 mm (2.96 inches) 70.5 mm (2.78 inches)
Thickness 8.39 mm (0.33 inches) 7.2 mm (0.28 inches)
Weight 209 g (7.37 oz) 162 g (5.71 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Gray, Blue Black, Silver, Gray, Blue, Green, Pink
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.23/5)
Drop resistance - Excellent (A) · 270 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
89.1%
91.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi 14T Pro and Samsung Galaxy S25
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock 3400 MHz 4470 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 790 Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 Adreno 830
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1300 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi 14T Pro and Samsung Galaxy S25
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2189
Galaxy S25 +38%
3012
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
7225
Galaxy S25 +35%
9766
Compute Score (GPU)
15328
Galaxy S25 +29%
19829
Compute Score (GPU) 15328 19829
Single-core score 2189 3012
Multi-core score 7225 9766
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2283895
Galaxy S25 +28%
2920032
CPU 673218 899843
GPU 736798 1139434
Memory 356904 330975
UX 516975 549780
Total score 2283895 2920032
Samples [33 tests] [44 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
1444
Galaxy S25 +53%
2216
Stability 73% 59%
Graphics test 11 FPS 16 FPS
Graphics score 1444 2216
3DMark Solar Bay
6407
Galaxy S25 +57%
10045
Graphics test 24 FPS 38 FPS
Section 1 26 FPS 48 FPS
Section 2 25 FPS 37 FPS
Section 3 22 FPS 29 FPS
Graphics score 6407 10045
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
n/a
5664
Stability - 51%
Graphics test - 33 FPS
Graphics score - 5664
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
15414
Galaxy S25 +30%
20022
Web score 16838 21815
Video editing 6565 8619
Photo editing 26141 34466
Data manipulation 15968 17708
Writing score 18342 27109
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#126th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi 14T Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-14 (Эрекозе)AnTuTu 122309584
📘 2026-10-07 (wrongalik)AnTuTu 122479097
📘 2026-09-24 -> NFS6410AnTuTu 122626976
📘 2026-09-24 (Thành)AnTuTu 122400294
📘 2026-08-09 (Mouh_ch)AnTuTu 112262635
Samsung Galaxy S25
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-12 (Niki)AnTuTu 123324487
📘 2026-09-24 (Icecream)AnTuTu 123297029
📘 2026-09-18 (S25 owner)AnTuTu 123476989
📘 2026-08-23 (S25 owner)AnTuTu 113149606
📘 2026-08-14 (Atharva0999)AnTuTu 113027002

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4800 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 17)
ROM HyperOS 3 One UI 9.0
OS size 50 GB 30.1 GB
OS updates 4 years 7 years
Security updates 5 years 7 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 25 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging No Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging No Yes
Fast charging Yes (74% in 15 min) Yes (56% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:23 hr 1:17 hr
Battery cycles - 2000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:46 hr 09:09 hr
Watching video 14:07 hr 17:15 hr
Gaming 05:33 hr 05:32 hr
Standby 92 hr 108 hr
General battery life
22:36 hr
24:10 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8160 x 6120
Zoom Optical, 2.6x Optical, 3x
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.8
Focal length 23 mm 24 mm
Sensor Omnivision Light Fusion 900 Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN3
Sensor size 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1.2 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 10 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.4
Focal length 60 mm 67 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Samsung ISOCELL S5K3K1
Sensor size 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch) 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 0.61 micron 1 micron
Stabilization Digital Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 13 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV13B Sony IMX564
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.4 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh 55 -
Preview 67 -
Zoom 144 -
Samples Photo samples of Xiaomi 14T Pro from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 12 megapixels
Image resolution 6560 x 4928 4000 x 3000
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 25 mm 26 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5KKD1 Samsung S5K3LU
Sensor size 1/3.44" (≈ 0.29 inch) 1/3.2" (≈ 0.31 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 1.12 micron
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes, DP 1.2
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
92.1 dB
91.7 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced September 2024 January 2025
Release date September 2024 February 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $579 $799
Successor - Xiaomi 15T Pro - Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus (Snapdragon)
SAR (head) - 1.29 W/kg
SAR (body) - 1.36 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
Further details
Notes on Galaxy S25:
    - Supports up to 2 eSIMs. The international model has 2 physical SIM slots, while the U.S. model has 1.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, and design are more important to you, then choose the Samsung Galaxy S25. But if the battery life is more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi 14T Pro.

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93 (61.2%)
59 (38.8%)
Total votes: 152

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Ridiculous March 8, 2025 at 02:17 AM
Oh come on.. the T14 pro has HORRIBLE ram management and camera
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james April 25, 2025 at 02:35 PM
you sure? you dont seem like it
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