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Device summary
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Note 14S
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | 6.7-inch |
| Dimensions | 75.0 mm × 161.1 mm × 7.9 mm | 75.0 mm × 161.1 mm × 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 181 g | 179 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400 × 1080 | 2400 × 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1000 nits | 1300 nits |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 Mobile Platform | MediaTek Helio G99-Ultra |
| RAM | 8 GB, 12 GB | 8 GB, 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 64 MP · f/1.79 | Wide · 200 MP · ƒ/1.65 · OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 8 MP · f/2.2 | Ultra Wide · 8 MP · ƒ/2.2 |
| Macro camera | Macro · 2 MP · f/2.4 | Macro · 2 MP · ƒ/2.4 |
| Front cameras | Selfie · 16 MP · f/2.45 | Front · 16 MP · ƒ/2.4 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE, 3G, 2G | LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| USB | USB-C | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | — | IP64 |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | 6.7-inch |
| Dimensions | 75.0 mm × 161.1 mm × 7.9 mm | 75.0 mm × 161.1 mm × 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 181 g | 179 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400 × 1080 | 2400 × 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1000 nits | 1300 nits |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 Mobile Platform | MediaTek Helio G99-Ultra |
| RAM | 8 GB, 12 GB | 8 GB, 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 64 MP · f/1.79 | Wide · 200 MP · ƒ/1.65 · OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 8 MP · f/2.2 | Ultra Wide · 8 MP · ƒ/2.2 |
| Macro camera | Macro · 2 MP · f/2.4 | Macro · 2 MP · ƒ/2.4 |
| Front cameras | Selfie · 16 MP · f/2.45 | Front · 16 MP · ƒ/2.4 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE, 3G, 2G | LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| USB | USB-C | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | — | IP64 |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
Note 14S
2 g lighter · minor difference
Height
Very similar height
Width
Very similar width
Thickness
Very similar thickness
F5 vs Note 14S Size Comparison
User Experience Summary
Note 14S
Strengths
- 67W charging plus 200MP on mature, proven platform
- 3.5 mm jack and microSD rare in the 2025 Note line
- Excellent 74.95 mm one-handed ergonomics — lightest in family
Compromises
- Smaller 5000mAh battery than entry Note 14 or Pro's 5500mAh
- Misleading Note 14S naming causes buyer confusion
- Recycled Note 13 Pro internals rather than fresh engineering