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Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Tecno Camon 40

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Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Tecno Camon 40

51 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
VS
61 out of 100
Tecno Camon 40
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
Tecno Camon 40

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 Tecno Camon 40, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate and came out 6 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 Tecno Camon 40
  • Water-resistant body (IP66 classification)
  • 66% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (425K versus 256K)
  • 51% higher pixel density (393 vs 260 PPI)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 18W)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Helio G100 Ultimate
  • Stereo speakers
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
  • Thinner bezels – 5.2% more screen real estate

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Tecno Camon 40 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
Camon 40

Display

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Size6.88 inches6.78 inches
Resolution720 x 1640 pixels1080 x 2436 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI260 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (60-120 Hz)Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness600 nits -
HDR supportNoNo
Touch sampling rate240 Hz -
Screen protectionTempered glassPanda King Glass
Screen-to-body ratio85.5%90.7%
Display features - - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
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)164.1 mm (6.46 inches)
Width77.8 mm (3.06 inches)74.6 mm (2.94 inches)
Thickness8.22 mm (0.32 inches)7.3 mm (0.29 inches)
Weight211 g (7.44 oz)177.2 g (6.25 oz)
WaterproofNoIP66
Rear material - Plastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, Blue, Green, PurpleWhite, Gray, Blue, Green
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
Redmi 14C
85.5%
Camon 40+6%
90.7%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Tecno Camon 40 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
Max clock2000 MHz2200 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 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process12 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesYes
GraphicsMali-G52 MP2Mali-G57 MP2
GPU shading units48128
GPU clock950 MHz -
FLOPS~91.2 GFLOPS -

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Redmi 14C
1390
Camon 40+43%
1986
Single-core score418726
Multi-core score13901986
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Redmi 14C
256639
Camon 40+66%
425506
CPU77460128966
GPU3514172381
Memory69455111940
UX74583112219
Total score256639425506
Samples[2 tests]Less than 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size4, 6, 8 GB8, 12 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 15
ROMHyperOS 1.0HIOS 15

Battery

Capacity5160 mAh5200 mAh
Max charge power18 W45 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (25% in 30 min)Yes (50% in 23 min)
Full charging time2:18 hr -

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8160 x 6144 -
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDDual LED
StabilizationDigitalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
3) Depth: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Focal length28 mm23 mm
Sensor size1/2.96"1/1.56"
Pixel size - 1 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution - 8 MP
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels13 megapixels32 megapixels
Aperturef/2.0 -
SensorCMOS -
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 version5.45.3
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, Galileo
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portNoYes
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportNoNo

Sound

SpeakersMonoStereo
Headphone audio jackYes -
FM radioYesYes
Dolby AtmosNo -
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryBudgetBudget
AnnouncedAugust 2024March 2025
Release dateAugust 2024March 2025
Launch price$119 -
Configurations- 4 / 64 GB
- 4 / 128 GB
- 4 / 256 GB
- 6 / 128 GB
- 8 / 128 GB
- 8 / 256 GB
- 8 / 128 GB
- 8 / 256 GB
- 12 / 128 GB
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedYes, 45 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.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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