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Xiaomi 14 12GB/256GB

6.36″ LTPO AMOLED display (120 Hz), Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 12 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, 50 MP main camera, 4610 mAh battery, 5G, Android 14.

80.5/100

Spec score · The verdict is based on published specifications, not a hands-on test.
Data evidence: 81 %

Released: 2023-11-01

Strengths

Weaknesses

Is it a real upgrade?

Compared against frozen reference profiles of popular older phones, scored by the identical algorithm. Only spec-derived facts — no guesswork.

Meaningful upgrade Spec score: +17.4

  • Camera hardware +38.1
  • Smoothness +36.8
  • Screen +14.2
  • Build & comfort +7.8
  • Longevity +7.1

Spec score

Scores follow our fixed published scale (version 1.0.0). See the methodology. Methodology

Smoothness 91.1 100 %
Battery 54.1 23 %
Camera hardware 90 100 %
Screen 84.8 90 %
Build & comfort 94.7 80 %
Longevity 54.7 89 %
Basics 100 100 %

How much of this score rests on verified data; unknown values shrink toward a neutral 50 and lower the evidence.

Camera scores measure hardware potential (sensor, optics, stabilization) — not lab-tested photo quality.

Benchmark

AnTuTu score (10) 2,003,429

Reported benchmark result; real-world values vary by device configuration, software version and test run.

Specifications

Display
Display size 6.36 in
Display technology LTPO AMOLED
Display resolution 2670x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Memory and storage
RAM 12 GB
Storage 256 GB
Battery and charging
Battery capacity 4610 mAh
Cameras
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide camera 50 MP
Telephoto camera 50 MP
Selfie camera 32 MP
Build and durability
Weight 188 g
Dimensions 152.8 x 71.5 x 8.2 mm or 8.3 mm
IP rating IP68
Software
Operating system Android 14
Connectivity
5G support Yes
NFC Yes
eSIM Yes

Sources

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