Between the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ and Xperia 10 VI, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ comes out ahead in main camera and wired charging, while the Xperia 10 VI wins on weight and headphone jack. Overall, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ scores 69.2 and the Xperia 10 VI scores 57.5 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 11.7 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ if you photograph or shoot video regularly and want the better imaging pipeline of the two. The biggest gaps in its favor are main camera, wired charging, front camera, among others.
Pick the Xperia 10 VI if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. Its strongest claims are weight, headphone jack.
Both ship with comparable 5g support, water resistance, optical image stabilization, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Xiaomi - Redmi Note 14 Pro+ wins
- ▲Main camera — 316.67% more. 200 MP vs 48 MP.
- ▲Wired charging — 300.00% more. 120 W vs 30 W.
- ▲Front camera — 150.00% more. 20 MP vs 8 MP.
- ▲Refresh rate — 100.00% more. 120 Hz vs 60 Hz.
- ▲AnTuTu — 57.14% more. 880000 vs 560000.
- ▲RAM — 50.00% more. 12 GB vs 8 GB.
- ▲Pixel density — 12.34% more. 446 ppi vs 397 ppi.
- ▲Screen size — 9.34% more. 6.67 " vs 6.1 ".
Why Sony - Xperia 10 VI wins
- ▲Weight — 46.00 g less. 164 vs 210.
- ▲Has Headphone jack.
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | Xiaomi - Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 210 g | 164 glead |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.3 mmlead |
| Water resistanceⓘ | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form factor | bar | bar |
Display
| Spec | Xiaomi - Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 6.67 "lead | 6.1 " |
| Pixel densityⓘ | 446 ppilead | 397 ppi |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 120 Hzlead | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 3000 nitslead | 800 nits |
Performance
Cameras
| Spec | Xiaomi - Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Main cameraⓘ | 200 MPlead | 48 MP |
| Front camera | 20 MPlead | 8 MP |
| Optical image stabilizationⓘ | true | true |
Battery
| Spec | Xiaomi - Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 5110 mAhlead | 5000 mAh |
| Wired chargingⓘ | 120 Wlead | 30 W |
| Wireless chargingⓘ | 0 W | 0 W |
Connectivity
| Spec | Xiaomi - Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G supportⓘ | true | true |
| Headphone jack | false | truelead |
| microSD slot | false | truelead |
Operating System
| Spec | Xiaomi - Redmi Note 14 Pro+ | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android | Android |
| Promised OS updates | 4 yearslead | 3 years |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery, Redmi Note 14 Pro+ or Xperia 10 VI?+
Redmi Note 14 Pro+ has 2.2% more battery — 5110 mAh vs 5000 mAh.
Which is lighter, Redmi Note 14 Pro+ or Xperia 10 VI?+
Xperia 10 VI is 46g lighter — 210g vs 164g.
Is Redmi Note 14 Pro+ waterproof?+
Redmi Note 14 Pro+ has an IP68 rating.
Does Xperia 10 VI support 5G?+
Yes, Xperia 10 VI supports 5G.
Which has more RAM, Redmi Note 14 Pro+ or Xperia 10 VI?+
Redmi Note 14 Pro+ offers 12GB of RAM.
Which has a better camera, Redmi Note 14 Pro+ or Xperia 10 VI?+
Redmi Note 14 Pro+ has a 200 MP main camera vs 48 MP.
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