Asus Zenfone Max M2 vs Xiaomi Redmi 14C

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Comparing the Asus Zenfone Max M2 vs Xiaomi Redmi 14C across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi 14C runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Asus Zenfone Max M2 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers a screen size of 6.88 inches, while Asus Zenfone Max M2 offers 6.26 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C the larger display of the two. Both Asus Zenfone Max M2 and Xiaomi Redmi 14C feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Asus Zenfone Max M2 offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Asus Zenfone Max M2 and Xiaomi Redmi 14C feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers a higher battery capacity with 5160 mAh, while Asus Zenfone Max M2 offers 4000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Asus Zenfone Max M2 offers 32 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi 14C receives a higher expert rating of 7.7 from the editorial team, while Asus Zenfone Max M2 is rated 7.


User Rating: Asus Zenfone Max M2 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi 14C has a rating of 4.2.

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Asus Zenfone Max M2
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₹9,119
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
77%

Release Date

20 Dec, 2018
10 Jan, 2025

Performance

Snapdragon 632
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.26 inches (15.9 cm)
6.88 inches (17.48 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
5160 mAh
N/A
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.7/10

Pros

  • Good battery life
  • Decent rear cameras
  • Dedicated microSD card slot
  • Large, vibrant 120Hz display
  • Reliable daylight cameras
  • Decent battery life

Cons

  • A few software-based bugs
  • Excessive beautification by selfie camera
  • Performance not up to the mark
  • Subpar low light cameras
  • Only 64Gb storage in base variant
  • Pre-installed apps

User Ratings

4.3/5
(107,909 ratings)
4.2/5
(10,199 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
438,871
AnTuTu Score
N/A
14h 23m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
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There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Dec 20, 2018
(Official)
Jan 10, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v14

OS Updates

N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
4 Years

Custom UI

N/A
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
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Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 250 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 250
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 1.95 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Adreno 613

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
438,871

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
25.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
8.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
34.3 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.26 inches  (15.9 cm)
6.88 inches  (17.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
600 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19:9
20:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi
260 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.64 %
84.18 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

88 %
90 %

Design

Height

158.4 mm
171.88 mm

Width

76.2 mm
77.8 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
8.22 mm

Weight

160 grams
205 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP52

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/3.1" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
5160 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 35 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
14h 23m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
1h 23m 45s

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass