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Redmi 14C 5G vs Redmi A5

WINNER
X
32.3Inno Score
VS
Redmi A5

Xiaomi

Redmi A5
30.2Inno Score
20Performance20
44.1Display44.1
29Camera26.2
40.3Battery40.7
36Features20
4 spec wins — Redmi 14C 5G2 spec wins — Redmi A5

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi 14C 5G wins this phone face-off, 32.3 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+16) and camera (+3). 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 5G

  • Stronger features score: 36 vs 20
  • 56% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 20% higher Wired charging: 18 W vs 15 W
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Redmi A5

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

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 14C 5G versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14C 5GRedmi 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-body90 %90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 14C 5G versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14C 5GRedmi A5
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2Unisoc T7250
Geekbench 6 (single)—440Bottom 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,485Bottom 8%
RAM (max)6 GB6 GB
Storage options64/128GB64/128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 14C 5G versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14C 5GRedmi A5
Main camera50 MP+56%32 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 14C 5G versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14C 5GRedmi A5
Capacity5,160 mAh5,200 mAh+1%
Wired charging18 W+20%15 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 14C 5G versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14C 5GRedmi A5
Weight212 g193 g+9%
Thickness8.2 mm8.3 mm
IP ratingIP52IP52
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 14C 5G versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14C 5GRedmi A5
5GYesNo
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.2
NFC—No
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 14C 5G versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14C 5GRedmi A5
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 15 (Go Edition)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 14C 5G versus Redmi A5
SpecRedmi 14C 5GRedmi A5
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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