Announced atMWC 2024 , Xiaomi ’s novel flagship smartphone lineup , the Xiaomi 14 Series , promises better performance and television camera caliber than ever before .
Read on to find out more about theXiaomi 14andXiaomi 14 Ultrabased on their initial specs and our former verdict , and see how they compare .
The Xiaomi 14 is cheaper
As the high - closing French telephone of the Xiaomi 14 series , the Xiaomi 14 Ultra is substantially more expensive than the mid - range Xiaomi 14 , retail at £ 1299/€1499.90 compare to the 14 ’s £ 849/€1099.90 .
Both run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Both Xiaomi 14 smartphones run on the powerfulSnapdragon 8 Gen 3chipset , Qualcomm ’s high - end C.P.U. for 2024 . This mean drug user for both smartphones can reasonably wait immobile performance , better barrage fire life and more AI capabilities .
We ’ve seen recently launch Android smartphones have a huge focus on AI feature article , include theSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra , and the Xiaomi 14 series is no different . With HyperOS , an operating arrangement for Xiaomi devices , large AI models are integrated into various applications , including AI live subtitles and album searching .
likewise with the S24 Ultra , you ’ll find photography AI assistance on both the 14 and 14 Ultra . This includes AI Portraits which creates custom portraiture from pre - existing images and AI Expansion , which generates realistic extensions of existing persona content .
Xiaomi 14 Ultra has a four-camera setup
Xiaomi has teamed up with German camera brand Leica for the novel 14 series , so both smartphones are more than capable at taking decent images . However , there are some differences between the two camera setups .
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra imposingly houses four rear camera , which include a 50MP main electron lens , 75 mm float telephoto lens , 120 mm periscope lense and a 12 mm ultra - panoptic lens . As the main camera has a stepless variable star aperture that can move between f/1.6 and f/4.0 , the experience is closer to a traditional tv camera to a smartphone television camera .
In comparison , the Xiaomi 14 has three rearward cameras , including a 50MP main , 75 mm float telephotograph and radical - wide electron lens , with a flash completing the interesting squared camera setup .
Although we are yet to once and for all survey either smartphone , our first impressions for both are anticipate , albeit the Xiaomi 14 Ultra have the edge .
Xiaomi 14 Ultra has a different design to the Xiaomi 14
Xiaomi 14 Ultra ’s rear has an unmissable circular camera housing , which may be a divisive setup as it demand up almost the full top part of the smartphone . We launch that , as this outer camera is glass , it tended to get smudged very quickly . Away from the television camera , the rear has a faux leather finish in either black or white .
The Xiaomi 14 instead has a neatly squared - off camera setup at the rear , which is much less in your fount as the 14 Ultra . usable in three colours , Black , White or Jade Green , the finish is flatness so fingermarks are n’t as detectable as they would be with a glossy coating .
Otherwise , the Xiaomi 14 features Corning ’s Gorilla Glass Victus front , which forebode up to 4x considerably than private-enterprise aluminosilicate , whereas the Xiaomi 14 Ultra feature the steel ’s own Xiaomi Shield Glass Front .
