HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 14 Pro

HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G

Xiaomi 14 Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900;CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1x
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA

5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

11.5 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A, 1200 Mbps download, 210 Mbps upload

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Plastic

Glass front, aluminum frame or titanium frame, glass back
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

167.1 mm

161.4 mm
Width

78.1 mm

75.3 mm
Thickness

9.4 mm

8.5 mm
Weight

205 g

223/230 g
Waterproof

-

IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
Dust proof

-

IP68
Colors

Blue, Purple

Black, Green, Silver, Titanium

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core 2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold

Single-core 3.3 GHz Cortex-X4
CPU(second)

Hexa-core 1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver

Penta-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-A720
CPU(third)

Dual-core 2.3 GHz Cortex-A520
Chipset

Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
GPU

Adreno 619

Adreno 750
Memory RAM

8 GB

12, 16 GB
Internal storage

128 GB

256, 512, 1024 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

No
Storage

-

UFS 4.0

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0 , 23 mm, 1/1.31" , 1.2 µm
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 118˚

(telephoto) , 50 MP, f/2.0 , 75 mm, 3.2x optical zoom
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4

(ultrawide) , 50 MP, f/2.2 , 115˚ , 14 mm
(depth) , 5 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

8000 x 6000 pixels

8120 x 6180 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera optics

-

Leica lens
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, ISO fusion max

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 16 MP, f/2.0

(wide) , 32 MP
Selfie camera resolution

4608 x 3456 pixels

3840 x 2160 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR

Face unlock, face detection, HDR, digital image stabilization, autofocus, phase detection autofocus, panorama
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 3.2
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.1

v5.4
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

-

Yes
NavIC

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity