{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/realme-narzo-n65-vs-xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb/",
    "generated": "2026-08-11T05:00:16+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Realme Narzo N65 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB",
    "answer": "The Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 72 against 69 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and display. The Realme Narzo N65 still wins on performance and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Realme Narzo N65 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 42,999 against PKR 94,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Realme Narzo N65",
            "slug": "realme-narzo-n65",
            "brand": "Realme",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/realme/realme-narzo-n65/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-4-2026-09_45_38-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 42999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-04T05:01:04+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 62,
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 62.1,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 31.3,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 69.3
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "May 31, 2024",
                    "Dimensions": "165.6 × 76.1 × 7.9 mm",
                    "Weight": "190 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP54 Dust & Splash Resistant"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.67 inches",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1604 pixels (HD+)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 120Hz 16.7 Million Colors",
                    "Protection": "Standard reinforced glass (manufacturer does not specify Gorilla Glass)."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core 2× Cortex-A76 up to 2.4GHz 6× Cortex-A55 up to 2.0GHz",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14 Realme UI 5.0"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB / 6GB LPDDR4X (Dynamic RAM Expansion)",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB UFS 2.2",
                    "Card slot": "microSD card up to 2TB (hybrid slot)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP, f/1.8, PDAF AI auxiliary sensor Night Mode Portrait Street Mode Panorama Pro Mode Time-lapse Slow Motion Text Scanner Dual-View Video Hi-Res",
                    "Selfie camera": "8MP f/2.0 AI Beauty Portrait HDR Panorama Night Mode",
                    "Video recording": "1080p @30fps 720p @30fps Slow Motion"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "5000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po battery",
                    "Wired charging": "15W wired fast charging Reverse wired charging supported"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Hybrid Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Side-Mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB",
            "slug": "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb",
            "brand": "Redmi",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/redmi/xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Jan-16-2026-11_40_17-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 94999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-16T06:50:30+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 34.2,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 75.4,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 87.5,
                "value": 51.3,
                "overall": 72.4
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September 2024 (global) / Late 2024 in Pakistan",
                    "Dimensions": "162.16 × 74.92 × 8.24 mm",
                    "Weight": "180 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 (dust-tight + protected against water splashes)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.67in",
                    "Resolution": "2400 × 1080",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED 120 Hz 1800 nits peak",
                    "Protection": "Gorilla Glass Victus 2"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Helio G100-Ultra, 6 nm",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core up to 2.2 GHz",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Xiaomi HyperOS"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "512 GB",
                    "Card slot": "microSD (hybrid slot)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "200 MP main (OIS) 8 MP ultra-wide 2 MP macro",
                    "Selfie camera": "32 MP selfie",
                    "Video recording": "Rear: 1080p@60fps,1080p@30fps,720p@30fps Front: 1080p@30fps,720p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 5500 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "45 W Turbo (charger included)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "In-screen fingerprint Proximity Ambient light Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass IR blaster",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG support"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb",
        "margin": 3.1,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-narzo-n65": 62,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb": 34.2
                },
                "leader": "realme-narzo-n65"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-narzo-n65": 79,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb": 98
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-narzo-n65": 62.1,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb": 75.4
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-narzo-n65": 87,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb": 100
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-narzo-n65": 31.3,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb": 87.5
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-narzo-n65": 100,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-14-pro-12gb": 51.3
                },
                "leader": "realme-narzo-n65"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Realme Narzo N65 costs PKR 52,000 less.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB packs a 500 mAh larger battery.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB charges 30W faster.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB offers 6 GB more RAM.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB ships with 384 GB more storage.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Realme Narzo N65 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.1 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Realme Narzo N65 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Realme Narzo N65 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Realme Narzo N65 is listed at PKR 42,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB at PKR 94,999. That makes Realme Narzo N65 cheaper by PKR 52,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Realme Narzo N65 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB scores higher in our camera assessment. Realme Narzo N65 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Realme Narzo N65 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB leads on battery. Realme Narzo N65 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB a 5500 mAh cell, with 15W and 45W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Realme Narzo N65 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB?",
            "answer": "Realme Narzo N65 is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme Narzo N65 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) while Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 12GB runs the Helio G100-Ultra, 6 nm."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}