Officially launched atMWC 2024 , the Xiaomi 14 is part of Xiaomi ’s new smartphone series . Running on the top - end Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and Android 14 , the Xiaomi 14 promises powerful performance and a silklike build .
How does Xiaomi ’s fresh smartphone equate with the most recent flagship Apple smartphone , the iPhone 15 ? learn on to see their key differences .
Xiaomi runs on Qualcomm, Apple runs on the A16 Bionic
As mentioned , theXiaomi 14runs on the powerfulSnapdragon 3 Gen 8which is Qualcomm ’s top - last chipset for 2024 .
Although we have yet to review the Xiaomi 14 , we have test other Android smartphones that function on the chipset . We ’ve also found that those handsets , such as the OnePlus 12 or Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra , mark imposingly with their Geekbench scores .
In comparison , iPhone 15runs on the A16 Bionic Chip , which although is a perfectly capable processor , is not Apple ’s most recent offer as it launch the A17 chip with the iPhone 15 Pro series . Still , neither of these phones are run low to be leave wanting when it comes to performance .
You’ll get much faster charging on the Xiaomi 14
Although the iPhone 15 does support fast charging , when compared to the Xiaomi 14 ’s promise it plainly does n’t match up . We found in our iPhone 15 recapitulation that it take 30 instant to get from 0 - 50 % and 90 minutes to get from 0 - 100 % .
Although we have n’t yet fully reviewed the Xiaomi 14 ’s appoint power , Xiaomi take a 0 - 100 % bang will take around 30 bit , thanks to its impressive 90W HyperCharge and from our early verdict , we did find this to be the case .
Xiaomi also claims that its 50W wireless charging should get a 0 - 100 % charge in 46 moment .
One phone has three cameras, the other has two
Featuring three 50MP camera , admit one main lens , a drift telephotograph lens and an ultrawide lens , our first impressions of the Xiaomi 14 ’s picture taking and videography are positive .
The Xiaomi 14 houses its three camera and flash setup in a neat hearty design at its bum . The iPhone 15 instead has a dual - camera system , with a 48MP main lens and ultrawide lens system . You ’ll also find consecrate camera software sport on the iPhone 15 , let in Smart HDR and Deep Fusion , which check color face realistically vibrant .
Both smartphones have more expensive counterpart in their various series that are more focused towards picture taking , with theXiaomi 14 Ultraand iPhone 15 Pro . However , both Xiaomi 14 and iPhone 15 self-praise more than capable abilities for everyday use .
Gorilla Glass vs Ceramic Shield
Although not the most up - to - engagement interlingual rendition of Corning ’s Gorilla Glass , Xiaomi’sVictusscreen still gasconade impressive strength . Corning claims that Gorilla Glass Victus survive up to 2 metre drops onto hard , rocky surfaces and has 4x better scratch resistance than militant aluminosilicate .
In comparability , the iPhone 15 has a Ceramic Shield front , which is also made by Corning in collaboration with Apple . Apple claims that Ceramic Shield offers 4x dip protection , compared to former poser , so you’re able to still await high story of enduringness .
Pricing and availability
The iPhone 15 starts at £ 799 for the 128 GB model , although it ’s often available for as low as £ 699 . The Xiaomi 14 starts at £ 849 , and it ’s hitting shelves in Q1 2024 .
