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Redmi 14C vs Redmi A5

WINNER
Redmi 14C

Xiaomi

Redmi 14C
32.7Inno Score
VS
Redmi A5

Xiaomi

Redmi A5
30.2Inno Score
21.8Performance20
43.9Display44.1
30.1Camera26.2
40.3Battery40.7
33.3Features20
6 spec wins — Redmi 14C5 spec wins — Redmi A5

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi 14C wins this phone face-off, 32.7 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+13) and camera (+4). Redmi A5 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 camera score: 30 vs 26
  • Stronger features score: 33 vs 20
  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 56% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB

Reasons to pick the Redmi A5

  • 47% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,485 vs 1,011

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi A5
Screen size6.88 ″6.88 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1640720x1640
Pixel density260 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits600 nits
Screen-to-body89.7 %90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi A5
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81 UltraUnisoc T7250
Geekbench 6 (single)410Bottom 4%440+7%Bottom 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,011Bottom 1%1,485+47%Bottom 8%
Wild Life Extreme stability97 %Top 46%—
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128/256GB64/128GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi A5
Main camera50 MP+56%32 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera13 MP+63%8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi A5
Capacity5,160 mAh5,200 mAh+1%
Wired charging18 W+20%15 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi A5
Weight211 g193 g+9%
Thickness8.2 mm8.3 mm
IP rating—IP52
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi A5
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi A5
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS 1)Android 15 (Go Edition)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 14C versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14CRedmi A5
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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