Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB vs Xiaomi Redmi 14C

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB 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 Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB 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 Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB offers 6.4 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi 14C's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers a higher battery capacity with 5160 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB offers 5000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB 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 Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB is rated 7.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 14C receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB has a rating of 4.1.

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Samsung Galaxy M30 32GB
₹11,000
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₹9,119
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
77%

Release Date

14 Mar, 2019
10 Jan, 2025

Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.88 inches (17.48 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2280 px (FHD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5160 mAh
15W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.7/10

Pros

  • Crisp Super AMOLED display
  • Versatile triple rear cameras
  • Good selfie shooter
  • Great battery life with 15W fast charging
  • Large, vibrant 120Hz display
  • Reliable daylight cameras
  • Decent battery life

Cons

  • Performance isn't best in class
  • Not as attractive as glass-back phones
  • Ships with older iteration of Android
  • Subpar low light cameras
  • Only 64Gb storage in base variant
  • Pre-installed apps

User Ratings

4.1/5
(85,168 ratings)
4.2/5
(10,210 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

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

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
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

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
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Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53
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)

Mali-G71 MP2
Adreno 613

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB / 3 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
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

Best In Class
Very Good

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.88 inches  (17.48 cm)

Resolution

1080x2280 px (FHD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
600 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

394 ppi
260 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.19 %
84.18 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90 %
90 %

Design

Height

159 mm
171.88 mm

Width

75.1 mm
77.8 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8.22 mm

Weight

174 grams
205 grams

Build Material

N/A
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/1.9CMOS image sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera
N/A
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

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

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size CMOS
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5160 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 31 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 15W Fast Charging
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

64 GB / 128 GB / 32 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
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) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 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) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 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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SAR Value

Head: 0.409 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

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