Redmi Note 14 Pro and Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus unveiled

The Redmi 12 Note 14 Pro and Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus have been unveiled. The Redmi Note 14 Pro Series promises to deliver toughness and refined curved display panels.

As per the image above, the Pro+ variant is in the middle with a darker camera module. The base Pro variant has more of a bare island.

Built to last, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ was awarded five stars by TÜV SÜD on their drop test. The phone’s internal build is said to be cushioned by polymer, rubber, and foam.

For display, it sports a 6.67-inch curved OLED panel with a refresh rate of 120Hz and QHD+ resolution. The screen also offers support for HDR10+ and Dolby Vision.

In addition, this is the first Redmi device to have dual glass protection. At the front, the display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 2. Meanwhile, the back panel is covered by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i.

Under the hood, it’s equipped with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. This comes with up to 16GB of RAM and a couple of storage options. The phone is available with either 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage or 512GB of UFS 3.1 storage.

In terms of optics, the phone uses a triple-rear camera system. It’s headlined by a 50-megapixel Omnivision Light Hunter 800 sensor with OIS. Next, users are treated to another 50-megapixel 60mm telephoto camera with 5x lossless zoom and an 8-megapixel ultra wide.

Plus, it has a 20-megapixel OmniVision OV20B front camera for selfies. The main camera can record videos up to 4K at 30fps and 1080p at 120fps in slow-mo. As for the selfie shooter, it can record videos at 1080p at 60fps.

The phone runs on Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14 out of the box. Connectivity options include 5G, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, NFC, and dual nano-SIM. Lastly, it packs a 6,200mAh silicon-carbon anode battery that supports 90W of fast charging via USB Type-C.

The phone is rated for four years of fast charging, even able to survive being charged under extreme cold conditions. Other features include its IP68 rating, which was achieved by submerging the phone under two meters of water for 24 hours.

The Redmi Note 14 Pro+ starts at CNY 1,900PHP 15,316USD 261INR 22,121EUR 249 (~PHP 15K) with 12GB/256GB. It’s also available for CNY 2,100PHP 16,928USD 289INR 24,450EUR 275 (~PHP 17K) with 12GB/512GB. The highest configuration at 16GB/512GB is priced at CNY 2,300PHP 18,540USD 316INR 26,778EUR 301 (~PHP 18K).

It comes in Black, Green, and White color options. We’ll update readers should this ever arrive in the Philippines when details are available.

Redmi Note 14 Pro+ specs:
6.67-inch QHD+ (2712 x 1220) curved OLED display @ 446 ppi
120Hz refresh rate, 3,000 nits (peak brightness)
Corning Gorilla Glass 2 protection (display)
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection (back panel)
Dolby Vision, HDR10+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Adreno 710 GPU
12GB, 16GB RAM
256GB UFS 2.2 storage, 512GB UFS 3.1 storage
50MP OmniVision Light Hunter 800 1/1.55-inch main camera (f/1.6), OIS
50MP 60mm telephoto camera (f/2.0), 2.5x optical zoom, 5x lossless zoom
8MP ultra wide (f/2.2)
Up to 4K at 30fps video recording
20MP OmniVision OV20B front camera
1080p at 60fps video recording
Dual stereo speakers
Dual nano-SIM
5G, dual 4G VoLTE
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.4
GPS
NFC
Xiaomi HyperOS
IR Blaster
Fingerprint sensor (in-display)
USB Type-C
6,200mAh silicon-carbon anode battery
90W fast charging support
IP68 rating for dust and water resistance
162.5 x 74.7 x 8.7mm (dimensions)
210.8 grams (weight)
Black, White, Green (colors)

Build-wise, the Redmi Note 14 Pro is almost identical to its Pro+ variant. However, the absence of Gorilla Glass protection on its back panel is notable. Other than that, it has varying textures depending on its colorway.

Speaking of color options, it has an extra Purple colorway available with a faux leather texture on its back panel. Along with the Green variant, this new colorway offers a dual-tone design.

While this device sports the same display setup, it’s powered by a different chipset. Under the hood, it features the Dimensity 7300 Ultra. This comes with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 2.2 storage.

For cameras, it scales back a bit. The phone sports a 50-megapixel Sony LYT-600 sensor with OIS paired with an 8-megapixel ultra wide and 2-megapixel macro camera.

Video recording still caps at 4K at 30fps though. At the front, it’s equipped with the same 20-megapixel camera.

Moving on, the device packs a 5,500mAh lithium-polymer battery with 45W of charging via USB Type-C. The battery is rated to maintain most of its initial capacity after four years of use.

The Redmi Note 14 Pro starts at CNY 1.400PHP 11USD 0.19INR 16EUR 0.18 (~PHP 11USD 0.19INR 16EUR 0.18CNY 1.1K) with 8GB/128GB. It’s also available for CNY 1.500PHP 12USD 0.21INR 17EUR 0.20 (~PHP 11USD 0.19INR 16EUR 0.18CNY 1.9K) with 8GB/256GB, CNY 1,700PHP 13,704USD 234INR 19,793EUR 222 (~PHP 13K) with 12GB/256GB, and CNY 1,900PHP 15,316USD 261INR 22,121EUR 249 (~PHP 15K) with 12GB/512GB.

Like its Pro+ variant, we’ll update readers should we get news on its arrival in the Philippines. What do you guys think of the Redmi Note 14 Pro and Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus?

Redmi Note 14 Pro specs:
6.67-inch QHD+ (2712 x 1220) curved OLED display @ 446 ppi
120Hz refresh rate, 3,000 nits (peak brightness)
Corning Gorilla Glass 2 protection
Dolby Vision, HDR10+
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra
Adreno 710 GPU
8GB, 12GB RAM
128GB, 256GB, 512GB UFS 2.2 storage
50MP Sony LYT-600 1/1.96-inch main camera (f/1.5), OIS
8MP ultra wide (f/2.2)
2MP macro camera
Up to 4K at 30fps video recording
20MP OmniVision OV20B front camera
1080p at 60fps video recording
Dual stereo speakers
Dual nano-SIM
5G, dual 4G VoLTE
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.4
GPS
NFC
Xiaomi HyperOS
IR Blaster
Fingerprint sensor (in-display)
USB Type-C
5,500mAh silicon-carbon anode battery
45W fast charging support
IP66 + IP68 + IP69 rating for dust and water resistance
Black, White, Green, Purple (colors)