BLU Energy XL
#2498
Xiaomi Redmi 14C (China)
#2508Category Breakdown
BLU Energy XL
Xiaomi Redmi 14C (China)
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
60.760.7
Summary
- The BLU Energy XL features a 6.0-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 14C has a larger 6.88-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels but supports a higher refresh rate of 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Energy XL is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset, whereas the Redmi 14C utilizes a more advanced Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra, providing better processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, but the Redmi 14C benefits from additional lens functionality.
- The Energy XL has a 5000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 5160 mAh battery in the Redmi 14C, which also supports faster 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Energy XL runs on Android 5.1, while the Redmi 14C operates on the more recent Android 14 with HyperOS, enhancing the overall software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Energy XL
Xiaomi Redmi 14C (China)
General
Release Date
2016
2024, December 30
Announced
2016
2024, December 30
Description
N/A
Not to be confused withXiaomi Redmi 14CandXiaomi Redmi 14C 5Gfor the Global market
Display
Size
6"
6.88"
Type
AMOLED
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-T720MP3
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, (wide), PDAFAuxiliary lens
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5160 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
5160 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, PD
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.9 x 81.2 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 3.20 x 0.33 in)
171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight
208 g
204 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Silver
Black, Green, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 14, HyperOS
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 14, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes