Redmi 9C vs Redmi Note 14 5G
20Performance30.1
20Display60.2
20.5Camera36.4
38.8Battery53.5
28Features65.3
0 spec wins — Redmi 9C14 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 14 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 24.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+40) and features (+37). 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 9C
- Lower launch price: $119 vs $229
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 14 5G
- Stronger performance score: 30 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 36 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 28
Display
| Spec | Redmi 9C | Redmi Note 14 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.53 ″ | 6.67 ″+2% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 395 ppi+47% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 255,422Top 91% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 57,772Top 94% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 150,942Top 88% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 199,951Top 94% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 9C | Redmi Note 14 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G35 | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra |
| AnTuTu 10 | 110,000Top 99% | 664,087+504%Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 950Top 74% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,250Top 77% |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 8 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 9C | Redmi Note 14 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP+731% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 9C | Redmi Note 14 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,110 mAh+2% |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 45 W+350% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 9C | Redmi Note 14 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 190 g+3% |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 8.2 mm+9% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 9C | Redmi Note 14 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Micro-USB | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 9C | Redmi Note 14 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (MIUI 12) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 9C | Redmi Note 14 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |