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Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Honor X7c

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Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Honor X7c

53 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
VS
60 out of 100
Honor X7c
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
Honor X7c

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.88-inch Xiaomi Redmi 14C (with MediaTek Helio G81) that was released on August 30, 2024, against the Honor X7c, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 and came out 2 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi 14C
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
Reasons to consider the Honor X7c
  • Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
  • Comes with 840 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5160 mAh
  • 40% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (366K versus 262K)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 685
  • Stereo speakers
  • Supports higher wattage charging (35W versus 18W)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
  • 13% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 474 and 418 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Honor X7c crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Redmi 14C
vs
Honor X7c

Display

TypeIPS LCDTFT LCD
Size6.88 inches6.77 inches
Resolution720 x 1640 pixels1610 x 720 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI260 ppi261 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoYes
Max rated brightness600 nits -
HDR supportNoNo
Touch sampling rate240 Hz -
Screen protectionTempered glassTempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio85.5%86.4%
Display tests
RGB color space96% -
PWMNot detected -
Response time49 ms -
Contrast1407:1 -
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height171.88 mm (6.77 inches)166.9 mm (6.57 inches)
Width77.8 mm (3.06 inches)76.8 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness8.22 mm (0.32 inches)8.24 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight211 g (7.44 oz)201 g (7.09 oz)
WaterproofNoIP64
Rear material - Plastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, Blue, Green, PurpleWhite, Black, Green
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
Redmi 14C
85.5%
Honor X7c+1%
86.4%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Honor X7c in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Max clock2000 MHz2800 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75		- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A53
- 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A73
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process12 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesHexagon 686
GraphicsMali-G52 MP2Adreno 610
GPU shading units48128
GPU clock950 MHz1260 MHz
FLOPS~91.2 GFLOPS~319.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Redmi 14C
1390
Honor X7c+10%
1531
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Redmi 14C
262628
Honor X7c+40%
366695
CPU81452108815
GPU3514644738
Memory66408126905
UX7962286237
Total score262628366695
SamplesLess then 3Less then 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size4, 6, 8 GB6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock1800 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size64, 128, 256 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSD -
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GB -

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMHyperOS 1.0MagicOS 8.0

Battery

Capacity5160 mAh6000 mAh
Max charge power18 W35 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (25% in 30 min)Yes (50% in 39 min)
Full charging time2:18 hr2:00 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels108 megapixels
Image resolution8160 x 614412000 x 9000
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
3) Depth
1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP108 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length28 mm24 mm
Sensor - Samsung ISOCELL HM6
Sensor size - 1/1.67"
Pixel size - 0.64 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels13 megapixels8 megapixels
Image resolution - 3264 x 2448
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
SensorCMOSCMOS
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationNoDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*YesDepends on the region
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportNoNo

Sound

SpeakersMonoStereo
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioYesNo
Dolby AtmosNoNo
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryBudgetBudget
AnnouncedAugust 2024October 2024
Release dateAugust 2024October 2024
Launch price$119$155
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedYes, 35 W
Further details
Notes on Redmi 14C:
    - The smartphone weighs 211 grams in black and purple colors, 204 grams in blue, and 207 grams in green.
Notes on Honor X7c:
    - In black color, the smartphone is 8.09 mm thick and weighs 199g, while the green and white versions are 8.24 mm and 201g.
    - Battery capacity varies by country: either 5,200 mAh or 6,000 mAh.
    - According to the official website, the Honor X7c can survive immersion up to 25 cm for no more than 3 minutes or 0.5 meters for up to 1 minute.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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