Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 vs TCL 40 SE Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 14

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14

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TCL 40 SE

TCL 40 SE

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 or TCL 40 SE Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 TCL 40 SE
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Release date 2024, December 09 2023, January 05
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.4 x 75.7 x 8 mm | 6.39 x 6.39 x 2.98 in 167.9 x 76.5 x 8.5 mm | 6.61 x 6.61 x 3.01 in
Weight 190 g | 6.7 oz 190 g | 6.7 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic back Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
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Colors Titan Black, Mystique White, Phantom Purple Dark grey, Twilight purple
Battery 5110 mAh, , non-removable 5010 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
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Screen

Technology AMOLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.67" in 6.75" in
Screen area 107.4 cm2 110.0 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 87.4% 85.6%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 720 x 1600 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 395 PPI 260 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 120Hz, HDR10+, 2100 nits (peak)
-Always-on display
- 90Hz
-450 nits (typ)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Dual 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
-8 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 0.7µm, PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 20 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4.0", 0.7µm 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 14, HyperOS Android 13, TCL UI 5.0
Chipset - Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm) - Mediatek MT6765 Helio G37 (12 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU IMG BXM-8-256 PowerVR GE8320
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - T610K 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T610E, T610P
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 13, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - T610K
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/75 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes (T610K, T610K2, T610P, T610P2)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- 45W Fast charging
- IP64, dust and water resistant

- Fast charging 18W
Versions
- Not to be confused with Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 for China

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