Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
Performance
66.474.8
Camera
47.428.4
Display
82.878.9
Battery
33.736.4
Build
78.474.3
Connectivity
60.565.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.955.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) features a 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 14C has a larger 6.88-inch IPS LCD display with a lower resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels but offers a higher refresh rate of 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the A9 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 652 chipset, whereas the Redmi 14C utilizes the Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra, providing different processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the Redmi 14C is significantly more advanced with a 50 MP rear camera compared to the A9 Pro's 16 MP, although the A9 Pro includes optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the A9 Pro at 5000 mAh versus the Redmi 14C's 5160 mAh, with both supporting 18W charging.
- The A9 Pro runs on Android 6.0.1, upgradable to Android 8.0, while the Redmi 14C operates on the latest Android 14 with HyperOS, indicating a more modern software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the A9 Pro featuring a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Redmi 14C combines glass and plastic materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
General
Release Date
2016
2024, August 30
Announced
2016
2024, August 30
Description
Also known as Samsung A9 Pro Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card slots
Not to be confused withXiaomi Redmi 14Cfor China
Display
Size
6"
6.88"
Type
Super 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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 510
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.8", AF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.96", PDAFor50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAFQVGA, f/3.0
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.9
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06"
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5160 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
5160 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, PD
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.7 x 80.9 x 7.9 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)
171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight
210 g
204 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, glass back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Colors
White, Black, Gold
Midnight Black, Sage Green, Dreamy Purple, Starry Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), Experience UI 9
Android 14, HyperOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

