realme 14x 5G vs Redmi 12C
21.8Performance20
44.1Display20
29Camera29
61.9Battery38.8
36Features20
9 spec wins — realme 14x 5G4 spec wins — Redmi 12C
InnoReviews verdict
realme 14x 5G wins this phone face-off, 37.1 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+24) and battery (+23). Redmi 12C still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 14x 5G
- Stronger display score: 44 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 62 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 36 vs 20
- 350% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 10 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Redmi 12C
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.71 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1650x720 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 268 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 90 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| AnTuTu | — | 270,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 782+86%Bottom 19% | 420Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,984+47%Bottom 16% | 1,350Bottom 4% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+20% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+350% | 10 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 192 g+3% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+10% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | Micro-USB |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 12C |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |