Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G
Xiaomi Redmi A4
Performance
68.568.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
63.963.9
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G and Xiaomi Redmi A4 both feature a 6.88-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Redmi 14C is equipped with a slightly more powerful Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset compared to the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 in the Redmi A4, which may result in better overall performance.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Redmi A4 has an auxiliary lens, while the Redmi 14C has a simpler setup.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5160 mAh with 18W charging, but the Redmi A4 is slightly heavier at 212.4g compared to the 205g of the Redmi 14C.
- Both devices run on Android 14 with HyperOS, but the Redmi A4 has Bluetooth 5.3, offering improved connectivity features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G
Xiaomi Redmi A4
General
Release Date
2025, January 06
2024, October 16
Announced
2025, January 06
2024, October 16
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G
Display
Size
6.88"
6.88"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM4635 Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 613
Adreno
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)Auxiliary lens
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5160 mAh
5160 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5160 mAh
5160 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, PD
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight
205 g
212.4 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Stardust Purple, Starlight Blue, Stargaze Black
Sparkle Purple, Starry Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
OS Version
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

