Redmi 14C vs Samsung Galaxy A08
21.8Performance20
43.9Display36.2
30.1Camera29
40.3Battery53.1
33.3Features41.3
6 spec wins — Redmi 14C5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A08
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Redmi 14C scores 32.7 against 33.8 for Samsung Galaxy A08. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy A08 edges ahead in battery and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi 14C
- Stronger display score: 44 vs 36
- 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A08
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 41 vs 33
- 39% higher Wired charging: 25 W vs 18 W
- 16% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,160 mAh
Display
| Spec | Redmi 14C | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+3% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | PLS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 262 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 89.7 %+7% | 83.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 14C | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 410Bottom 4% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,011Bottom 1% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 97 %Top 46% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64/128/256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 14C | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 14C | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 6,000 mAh+16% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 25 W+39% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 14C | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 211 g | 197 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm+3% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 14C | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 14C | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS 1) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | — | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 14C | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |