POCO M8x 5G vs Redmi 14C
20Performance21.8
50.5Display43.9
29Camera30.1
71.3Battery40.3
62.7Features33.3
5 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G5 spec wins — Redmi 14C
InnoReviews verdict
POCO M8x 5G wins this phone face-off, 42.4 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 M8x 5G
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 63 vs 33
- 150% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 18 W
- 53% higher capacity: 7,900 mAh vs 5,160 mAh
Reasons to pick the Redmi 14C
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
Display
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″ | 6.88 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1640 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 260 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 410Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,011Bottom 1% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 97 %Top 45% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,900 mAh+53% | 5,160 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+150% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 211 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.2 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (HyperOS 1) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |