POCO M8 Power 5G vs Redmi 14C
28.9Performance21.8
49.7Display43.9
29Camera30.1
71.3Battery40.3
62.7Features33.3
7 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G4 spec wins — Redmi 14C
InnoReviews verdict
POCO M8 Power 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.9 to 32.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+31) and features (+29). 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 POCO M8 Power 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 63 vs 33
- 200% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 600 nits
Reasons to pick the Redmi 14C
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.99 ″+2% | 6.88 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 720x1640 |
| Pixel density | 375 ppi+44% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+200% | 600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 410Bottom 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,011Bottom 1% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 97 %Top 46% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+55% | 5,160 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+150% | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 225 g | 211 g+6% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.2 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP65 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (HyperOS 1) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |