Redmi 12C vs Redmi Note 14 (4G)
20Performance28.4
20Display50.9
29Camera36.4
38.8Battery52.6
20Features49.3
2 spec wins — Redmi 12C14 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 14 (4G) wins this phone face-off, 41.4 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+31) and features (+29). 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 Redmi 12C
- Lower launch price: $119 vs $199
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 14 (4G)
- Stronger performance score: 28 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 36 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 49 vs 20
Display
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.71 ″+1% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1650x720 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 268 ppi | 395 ppi+47% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,800 nits |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 200,618Top 100% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 44,554Top 97% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 162,332Top 79% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 160,138Top 97% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra |
| AnTuTu 10 | 270,000Top 93% | 567,642+110%Top 72% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420Top 94% | 730+74%Top 83% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,350Top 96% | 2,010+49%Top 81% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 33 W+230% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g+2% | 196 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.2 mm+7% |
| IP rating | — | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | Micro-USB | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 12C | Redmi Note 14 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |