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Redmi 14C vs Redmi 9C

WINNER
Redmi 14C

Xiaomi

Redmi 14C
32.7Inno Score
VS
Redmi 9C

Xiaomi

Redmi 9C

$119

24.7Inno Score
21.8Performance20
43.9Display20
30.1Camera20.5
40.3Battery38.8
33.3Features28
8 spec wins — Redmi 14C2 spec wins — Redmi 9C

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi 14C wins this phone face-off, 32.7 to 24.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+24) and camera (+10). Redmi 9C still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi 14C

  • Stronger display score: 44 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 30 vs 21
  • Stronger features score: 33 vs 28
  • 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
  • 167% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 3 GB

Reasons to pick the Redmi 9C

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi 9C
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi 9C
Screen size6.88 ″+5%6.53 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x16401600x720
Pixel density260 ppi269 ppi+3%
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits—
Screen-to-body89.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi 9C
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi 9C
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81 UltraMediaTek Helio G35
AnTuTu—110,000
Geekbench 6 (single)410Bottom 3%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,011Bottom 1%—
Wild Life Extreme stability97 %Top 45%—
RAM (max)8 GB+167%3 GB
Storage options128/256GB32GB / 64GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi 9C
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi 9C
Main camera50 MP+285%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera13 MP+160%5 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi 9C
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi 9C
Capacity5,160 mAh+3%5,000 mAh
Wired charging18 W+80%10 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi 9C
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi 9C
Weight211 g196 g+7%
Thickness8.2 mm+9%9 mm
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi 9C
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi 9C
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.45.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0Micro-USB
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi 9C
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi 9C
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS 1)Android 10 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi 9C
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi 9C
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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