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CMF Phone 1 vs Redmi 14C

WINNER
CMF Phone 1

Nothing

CMF Phone 1

$199

40Inno Score
VS
Redmi 14C

Xiaomi

Redmi 14C
32.7Inno Score
21.8Performance21.8
51.5Display43.9
30.7Camera30.1
67.2Battery40.3
36Features33.3
10 spec wins — CMF Phone 15 spec wins — Redmi 14C

InnoReviews verdict

CMF Phone 1 wins this phone face-off, 40 to 32.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+27) and display (+8). Redmi 14C still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 1

  • Stronger display score: 52 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 40
  • 233% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 600 nits
  • 192% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,948 vs 1,011
  • 150% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,027 vs 410

Reasons to pick the Redmi 14C

  • Has NFC — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: CMF Phone 1 versus Redmi 14C
SpecCMF Phone 1Redmi 14C
Screen size6.67 ″6.88 ″+3%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x2400720x1640
Pixel density395 ppi+52%260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits+233%600 nits
Screen-to-body85.1 %89.7 %+5%

Performance

Performance comparison: CMF Phone 1 versus Redmi 14C
SpecCMF Phone 1Redmi 14C
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
Geekbench 6 (single)1,027+150%Bottom 35%410Bottom 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,948+192%Bottom 38%1,011Bottom 1%
Wild Life Extreme stability100 %+2%Top 3%97 %Top 45%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB128/256GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: CMF Phone 1 versus Redmi 14C
SpecCMF Phone 1Redmi 14C
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+23%13 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: CMF Phone 1 versus Redmi 14C
SpecCMF Phone 1Redmi 14C
Capacity5,000 mAh5,160 mAh+3%
Wired charging33 W+83%18 W
Wireless charging0 W—
Active use endurance16.2 h—

Design

Design comparison: CMF Phone 1 versus Redmi 14C
SpecCMF Phone 1Redmi 14C
Weight197 g+7%211 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.2 mm
IP ratingIP52—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: CMF Phone 1 versus Redmi 14C
SpecCMF Phone 1Redmi 14C
5GYesNo
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: CMF Phone 1 versus Redmi 14C
SpecCMF Phone 1Redmi 14C
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Nothing OS 2.6)Android 14 (HyperOS 1)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: CMF Phone 1 versus Redmi 14C
SpecCMF Phone 1Redmi 14C
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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