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Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Redmi 13C

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Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Redmi 13C

53 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
VS
48 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi 13C
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
Xiaomi Redmi 13C

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 Xiaomi Redmi 13C, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G85 and came out 10 months before. 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 (1)

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi 14C
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • The phone is 10 months newer
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi 13C
  • Delivers 51% higher peak brightness (608 against 403 nits)
  • Weighs 19 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Redmi 13C 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
Redmi 13C

Display

TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Size6.88 inches6.74 inches
Resolution720 x 1640 pixels720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI260 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoNo
Max rated brightness600 nits600 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Touch sampling rate240 Hz -
Screen protectionTempered glassCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio85.5%83.7%
Display tests
RGB color space96%94.5%
PWMNot detectedNot detected
Response time49 ms37 ms
Contrast1407:11536:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
Redmi 14C
403 nits
Redmi 13C+51%
608 nits

Design and build

Height171.88 mm (6.77 inches)168 mm (6.61 inches)
Width77.8 mm (3.06 inches)78 mm (3.07 inches)
Thickness8.22 mm (0.32 inches)8.09 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight211 g (7.44 oz)192 g (6.77 oz)
WaterproofNoNo
Rear material - Plastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, Blue, Green, PurpleWhite, Black, Blue, Green
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
Redmi 14C+2%
85.5%
Redmi 13C
83.7%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Xiaomi Redmi 13C in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81MediaTek Helio G85
Max clock2000 MHz2000 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75		- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process12 nanometers12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesYes
GraphicsMali-G52 MP2Mali-G52 MP2
GPU shading units4848
GPU clock950 MHz1000 MHz
FLOPS~91.2 GFLOPS~96 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Redmi 14C+16%
1390
Redmi 13C
1198
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Redmi 14C
262628
Redmi 13C+3%
271133
CPU8145276577
GPU3514642049
Memory6640873572
UX7962278935
Total score262628271133
SamplesLess then 3[13 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size4, 6, 8 GB4, 6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock1800 MHz1800 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size64, 128, 256 GB64, 128, 256 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROMHyperOS 1.0HyperOS 1.0
OS size - 23 GB

Battery

Capacity5160 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power18 W18 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (25% in 30 min)Yes (28% in 30 min)
Full charging time2:18 hr2:09 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 09:31 hr
Watching video - 15:08 hr
Gaming - 04:55 hr
Standby - 143 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8160 x 61448160 x 6144
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: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
3) Depth
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length28 mm28 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size - 1/2.76"
Pixel size - 0.64 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels13 megapixels8 megapixels
Image resolution - 3264 x 2448
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
SensorCMOSCMOS
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationNoNo
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 version5.45.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNo -
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat* - 7
5G supportNoNo

Sound

SpeakersMonoMono
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioYesYes
Dolby AtmosNoNo
Speakers test
Max loudness
Redmi 14C+6%
86 dB
Redmi 13C
80.8 dB

Other

CategoryBudgetBudget
AnnouncedAugust 2024November 2023
Release dateAugust 2024November 2023
Launch price$119$140
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedNot included
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.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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