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Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G vs Redmi 14C

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Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G vs Redmi 14C

58 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G
VS
53 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G
Xiaomi Redmi 14C

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.9-inch Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G (with MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra) that was released on August 1, 2025, against the Xiaomi Redmi 14C, which is powered by the same chip and came out 1 year before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Memory
  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 15C 4G
  • Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
  • Comes with 840 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5160 mAh
  • The phone is 1 year newer
  • Supports higher wattage charging (33W versus 18W)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G and Redmi 14C 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.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
4 / 128 GB
VS
4 / 64 GB
147.5
(Excellent)
Value Index
143.3
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Redmi 15C 4G
vs
Redmi 14C

Display

TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Size6.9 inches6.88 inches
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels720 x 1640 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI254 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (60-120 Hz)Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness810 nits600 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Touch sampling rate240 Hz240 Hz
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio84.3%85.5%
Display tests
RGB color space - 96%
PWM - Not detected
Response time - 49 ms
Contrast - 1407:1
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height171.56 mm (6.75 inches)171.88 mm (6.77 inches)
Width79.47 mm (3.13 inches)77.8 mm (3.06 inches)
Thickness7.99 mm (0.31 inches)8.22 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight205 g (7.23 oz)211 g (7.44 oz)
WaterproofIP64No
Rear materialEco-leatherEco-leather
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, Blue, Green, OrangeBlack, Blue, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G and Xiaomi Redmi 14C in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81 UltraMediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
Max clock2000 MHz2000 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75		- 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process12 nanometers12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesYes
GraphicsMali-G52 MP2Mali-G52 MP2
GPU shading units4848
GPU clock820 MHz820 MHz
FLOPS~78.7 GFLOPS~78.7 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench Compute (GPU)915910
Single-core score403407
Multi-core score13841325
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU7698577718
GPU3538635284
Memory6982469783
UX8176180382
Total score263956263167
SamplesLess than 3[12 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size4 GB4 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock1800 MHz1800 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 15 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROMHyperOS 2.0HyperOS 2.0

Battery

Capacity6000 mAh5160 mAh
Max charge power33 W18 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (50% in 40 min)Yes (25% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:37 hr2:18 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8160 x 61448160 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length28 mm28 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJNSSamsung S5KJNS
Sensor size1/2.96"1/2.76"
Pixel size0.64 micron0.64 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels8 megapixels13 megapixels
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
SensorSmartsens SC1320CSSmartsens SC1320CS
Sensor size1/3.06"1/3.06"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationNoNo
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 version5.45.4
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, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*Depends on the regionDepends on the region
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportNoNo

Sound

SpeakersMonoMono
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioYesYes
Dolby AtmosNoNo
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryBudgetBudget
AnnouncedAugust 2025August 2024
Release dateAugust 2025August 2024
Launch price (MSRP)$179$119
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 33 WNot included
Further details
Notes on Redmi 15C 4G:
    - The back cover is either glass or eco-leather.
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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