Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G
Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G is the stronger pick for battery capacity and durability: it pairs 6000 mAh with 33 W charging, versus 5160 mAh and 18 W on the Redmi 14C. It also has IP64 protection and drop resistance class A; the 14C has IP5X and class D.
The 15C 4G reaches 660 nits, compared with 600 nits on the 14C. Both use a 720 px, 120 Hz IPS LCD display and the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra. The Redmi 15C 4G runs Android 15, while the 14C runs Android 14.
The Redmi 14C suits buyers who want a higher-resolution selfie camera: 13 MP versus 8 MP. It is also easier to repair, with class B repairability compared with class C on the 15C 4G. The newer model counters with a larger battery and faster charging.
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
The Xiaomi Redmi 14C is the better buy for buyers who want a 13 MP front camera and easier, class B repairability.
Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G
The Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G is the better buy for anyone prioritizing a 6000 mAh battery and 33 W charging.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.1 | 4.8 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 6.2 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 6.3 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Redmi 14C, if you care about…
- Repairability Class
- B
- against C
Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,160 mAh
- Peak Display Brightness
- 660 nits
- against 600 nits
- Resistance Features
- IP64
- against IP5X
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 18 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 262,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 420 | 420 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,391 | 1,391 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | — |
Design
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Green, Silver, Blue, Purple | Blue, Mint Green, Grey, Orange |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Body Height | 171.9 mm | 171.6 mm |
| Weight | 204 g Best value | 205 g |
| Usable Surface | 84 % | 84.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic, Glass | Glass, Plastic, TPU |
| Resistance Features | IP5X | IP64 Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | D | A Best value |
| Repairability Class | B Best value | C |
| Drop Test Count | 52 | — |
Battery
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | D | — |
| Battery Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | — |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 33 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | — | 77 h |
| Charge cycles | 500 | — |
Display
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 600 nits | 660 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.88″ | 6.9″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,640 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 260 ppi Best value | 254 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DC Dimming, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass 3, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 15 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 5 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, NFC, Infrared | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.987 W/kg | 0.85 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.902 W/kg Best value | 0.94 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, EDR, HID | Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | 25078RA3EA, 25078RA3EL, 25078RA3EY |
