Xiaomi 14 was launched in Nepal on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at an aggressive price point. The device was unveiled by Xiaomi at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona. The lineup serves as a vanilla device among its Xiaomi 14 Pro and the Xiaomi 14 Ultra siblings. But despite being a base model, this flagship iteration boasts various impressive specs and features like a 6.36-inch LTPO OLED display, 50 MP triple Leica camera, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Processor, 90 W Fast Charging Support, and so on. So, here in this article, we will dive deep into the detailed discussion about the specifications, features, availability, and Xiaomi 14 price in Nepal. Plus find the newly launched Xiaomi Priority Club benefits, below.
Xiaomi Nepal’s Country General Manager, Manu Manaswi said, “The Xiaomi 14 offers a premium smartphone experience with powerful performance, an immersive display, a professional-grade camera system co-engineered with Leica, and enhanced security features, making it a top choice for users. We are glad to bring this innovative technology to our Nepali customers who have given us immense support and love.”
Major Highlights
Here are the major unique selling points of the Xiaomi 14 smartphone.
- 6.36 inches Full HD+ LTPO OLED display
- 120 Hz Refresh Rate
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Processor
- Xiaomi HyperOS
- 50 MP Leica Triple Rear Camera Setup
- 90 W Fast Charging Support
- IP68 rating
Xiaomi 14 Overview
Design
Starting Off with the design of the smartphone, Xiaomi 14’s looks mirror its Pro sibling, featuring a sleek flat frame with gently curved edges that strike a harmonious balance. Its form factor is optimally sized for comfortable one-handed operation, and the four-curved back shell offers an ergonomically pleasing grip. Also, with an exceptionally thin bezel design, the device offers an immersive full-screen experience.
Likewise, it measures 152.8 mm x 71.5 mm x 8.2 mm (glass version) or 8.3 mm (technological nano-leather version) and weighs 188 g (technological nano-leather version) or 193 g (glass version), it strikes a balance between portability and durability. The build options include a glass front and back or a silicone polymer back, encased in a sturdy aluminum frame. Moreover, it is IP68-rated for dust and water resistance, ensuring durability. Keep a note that the Xiaomi 14 is available in a range of stylish colors, including Black, Jade Green, and White color.
Display
Talking about the display, the Xiaomi 14 boasts a remarkable display that sets new standards in visual excellence. The smartphone flexes a large 6.36-inch 1.5K Super Visual Sense screen, which utilizes OLED flexible direct screen technology. Similarly, the users can enjoy an outstanding resolution of 2670 x 1200 pixels, delivering a pixel density of 460 PPI for ultra-detailed visuals.
This display also supports a dynamic range of up to 3000 nits peak brightness. It ensures vibrant and clear content even in bright conditions. Furthermore, it features LTPO technology for an adaptive refresh rate that can smoothly transition between 1Hz to 120Hz. The display excels in color accuracy, supporting the P3 wide color gamut and 12-bit color depth. It also comes with classic eye protection modes and dual light sensing, including a “Sunshine screen” and “Auto brightness 2.0,” it ensures not only stunning visuals but also eye comfort, making it a professional-grade primary color screen. For biometrics security, it has an under-display Fingerprint sensor & Face Unlock.
Camera
Likewise, for photography, the smartphone flaunts a triple camera setup at the rear with a squarish camera module. Xiaomi’s innovative collaboration with Leica has given birth to a remarkable optical system that takes center stage in the Xiaomi 14 Camera. Notably, the flagship “Light Hunter 900” main camera, boasting an impressive 50 MP sensor with an ultra-large ƒ/1.6 aperture and a 23mm wide lens, is equipped with optical image stabilization (OIS) and a 7P coated lens. This technology enables support for four-in-one 2.4μm large pixel output, ensuring exceptional low-light performance and image clarity. It is complemented by the equally impressive 50 MP Leica ultra-wide-angle lens with an ƒ/2.2 large aperture, a 14mm equivalent focal length, and an expansive 115˚ field of view. Furthermore, it offers a versatile photography experience, including a 50 MP telephoto lens with an ƒ/2.0 aperture, 3.2x optical zoom, and OIS.
Likewise, the front camera is also impressive, with a 32 MP front camera. This camera system redefines mobile photography, delivering outstanding results across a range of shooting scenarios. On the other hand, the rear camera can capture video in 8K at 24fps with HDR and 4K at 24/30/60fps. It supports features such as HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, and 10-bit LOG. Slow-motion options include 1080p at 30/60/120/240/960fps, and an extraordinary 720p at 1920fps, all with gyro-EIS stabilization. The front camera excels with 4K video at 30/60fps and 1080p at 30/60fps, also supported by gyro-EIS
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Performance
As for the performance of the smartphone, the Xiaomi 14 is powered by the world’s first Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform, ensuring exceptional performance. Unlike many chipsets out there, this one is built using 4 nm process technology. Therefore, the SoC boasts a powerful octa-core CPU setup. For e.g., it includes a high-performance 1×3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 core, five 3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 cores for versatile tasks, and two power-efficient 2.3 GHz Cortex-A520 cores. The Adreno 750 GPU handles the graphics.
Going further, the phone comes coupled with 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB storage. It provides ample space for storing favorite apps, games, and multimedia files. On the software front, the Xiaomi 14 is running on Android 14 based on HyperOS. Xiaomi’s ring-shaped cold pump cooling system utilizes a gas-liquid separation channel design to achieve significantly higher thermal conductivity, up to three times that of traditional Vapor Chamber (VC) cooling solutions within the same footprint. This technology effectively reduces core temperatures, ensuring enduring high performance and longevity, exemplifying Xiaomi’s innovation in cutting-edge cooling solutions.
Battery and Connectivity
Talking about the battery prowess of the smartphone, the Xiaomi 14 gets its juices from a powerful 4,610 mAh high-energy-density Li-Po battery. The Xiaomi 14 features an advanced battery management system that incorporates the Xiaomi Surge P2 charging chipset and Xiaomi Surge G1 battery management chipset, offering not only fast charging but also highly efficient battery management. It comes with an impressive 90 W wired HyperCharge, the device can be fully charged in just 31 minutes, as advertised, ensuring it’s ready to meet users’ daily demands. The 50 W wireless HyperCharge also provides a quick 100 % charge in 46 minutes, as advertised.
Now, let’s shift our attention to the connectivity options of the Xiaomi 14. The device features a 5G network, Nano-SIM, and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). The device supports 4X4 MIMO for 4G cellular networks and 4G. Similarly, it gets WiFi 7, WiFi 6E, or WiFi 6 support based on the market, supports MLO, supports 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 Sounding for MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Miracast, 2.4G, 5G dual-channel concurrent, Bluetooth 5.4, Dual-Bluetooth, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), NFC, Infrared port, USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, a loudspeaker with stereo speakers, etc. If you were wondering, the Xiaomi 14 smartphone does support band 20 for 4G LTE connectivity, which is compatible with Nepal Telecom’s 4G network.
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Xiaomi 14 Technical Specifications
- Dimension: 152.8 mm x 71.5 mm x 8.2 mm or 8.3 mm
- Weight: 188 gm or 193 gm (6.63 oz)
- Display: 6.36-inch, Full HD+ LTPO OLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, 1200 x 2670 pixels, 460 PPI density, 3000 nits brightness (peak), Gorilla Glass Victus protection
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Processor; 4 nm mobile platform
- RAM:12GB LPDDR5X RAM
- Memory: 512GB UFS 4.0 Internal storage
- Software: Android 14 with Xiaomi HyperOS
- Rear Camera: Triple Camera Setup
- 50 MP Primary Camera, f/1.6 aperture, 23mm (wide), OIS
- 50 MP ultra-wide camera, f/2.2 aperture, 14mm, FOV 115˚
- 50 MP telephoto camera, f/2.0 aperture, 75mm, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom
- Front Camera: 32 MP selfie camera
- Battery: Non-removable Li-Po 4,610 mAh battery, 90 W Fast charging support, 50 W wireless, 10 W reverse wireless
- Security: In-screen Fingerprint sensor as well as AI Face Unlock
- Network: 5G
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, 5G, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, USB Type-C 3.2
- Colors: Black, Jade Green, and White colors
Xiaomi 14 Price In Nepal And Availability
The Xiaomi 14 is launched in Nepal at a price of Rs 99,999 for 12GB/512GB. As with the global launch, there is only one variant of the device. The powerful device is available in Black, White, and Jade Green colors. You can buy the device from all Mi stores and Xiaomi’s authorized retail outlets.
Xiaomi has introduced a new way to provide value to customers by enhancing their ownership experience with Xiaomi Priority Club. With this, Xiaomi will provide a 6-month extended Warranty, One-time free screen replacement (within the first 6 months), phone repair with free labor cost (within the first 24 months), and prioritized customer support, to the owners of Xiaomi 14.
| Xiaomi 14 | Price in Nepal |
| 12/512 GB | Rs 99,999 |
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Our Verdict
The Xiaomi 14 offers an array of impressive features. Besides the 6.36-inch LTPO OLED panel, it also boasts a 120 Hz refresh rate supported by advanced HDR formats like HDR10+ and Dolby Vision and is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus. Powering this device is the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, with configurations of up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage. It runs on Android 14 with HyperOS. If you don’t want to go for the kill and still want to possess a flagship beast with a relatively low price, then Xiaomi 14 is your ultimate choice. Let’s say, it’s one of the best flagship phones for 2024.
In addition, the camera system, developed in collaboration with Leica, is a standout, featuring 50 MP sensors for the primary, telephoto, and ultrawide cameras. The 32 MP front camera delivers sharp and detailed selfies. The Xiaomi 14’s 4,610mAh battery, coupled with 90W wired charging, 50W wireless charging, and 10W reverse wireless charging. In conclusion, the Xiaomi 14 is a harmonious blend of cutting-edge technology, remarkable performance, and an elegant design, making it an excellent choice for users who demand a top-tier smartphone experience.
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