Redmi 14C vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
21.8Performance46.7
43.9Display80.7
30.1Camera41.9
40.3Battery66.6
33.3Features86.7
2 spec wins — Redmi 14C12 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 32.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and display (+37). Redmi 14C 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
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 44
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 33
Display
| Spec | Redmi 14C | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+1% | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1208x2644 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 429 ppi+65% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 4,500 nits+650% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.7 % | 93.2 %+4% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 14C | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 410Bottom 4% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,011Bottom 1% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 97 %Top 46% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 14C | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 14C | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 6,500 mAh+26% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 45 W+150% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 14C | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 211 g | 189 g+10% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.4 mm+10% |
| IP rating | — | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 14C | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 14C | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS 1) | HiOS 16 (Android 16) |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 14C | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |