Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs POCO M6 Plus

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs POCO M6 Plus 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 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,206, while POCO M6 Plus scores 2,205, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers a screen size of 6.88 inches, while POCO M6 Plus offers 6.79 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi 14C features a IPS LCD display compared to POCO M6 Plus's LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: POCO M6 Plus offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers 50 MP, making POCO M6 Plus better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: POCO M6 Plus offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers 8 MP, making POCO M6 Plus better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 14C delivers longer battery life with 14h 23m, while POCO M6 Plus delivers 9h 16m, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while POCO M6 Plus offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C the better option for storage.


Expert Review: POCO M6 Plus receives a higher expert rating of 7.9 from the editorial team, while Xiaomi Redmi 14C is rated 7.7.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 14C and POCO M6 Plus both receive the same user rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

77%
77%

Release Date

10 Jan, 2025
02 Aug, 2024

Performance

Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Accelerated Edition
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.88 inches (17.48 cm)
6.79 inches (17.25 cm)
IPS LCD
LCD
720x1640 px (HD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5160 mAh
5030 mAh
18W Fast Charging
33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.7/10
7.9/10

Pros

  • Large, vibrant 120Hz display
  • Reliable daylight cameras
  • Decent battery life
  • Reliable performance
  • 7 5G bands
  • Fast charging
  • Tall 120Hz FHD+ display

Cons

  • Subpar low light cameras
  • Only 64Gb storage in base variant
  • Pre-installed apps
  • No stereo speakers
  • Loads of pre-installed apps

User Ratings

4.2/5
(10,230 ratings)
4.2/5
(77,713 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

438,871
AnTuTu Score
433,376
AnTuTu Score
14h 23m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
9h 16m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 10, 2025
(Official)
Aug 02, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v14

OS Updates

2 Years
2 Years

Security Updates

4 Years
4 Years

Custom UI

HyperOS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Accelerated Edition

Processor

Octa core

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

2.3 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)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 613
Adreno 613

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
6 GB / 8 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.

438,871
433,376

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s
27.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %
9.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

34.3 %
56.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
LCD

Screen Size

6.88 inches  (17.48 cm)
6.79 inches  (17.25 cm)

Resolution

720x1640 px (HD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

600 nits
550 nits

HBM Brightness

600 nits
550 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
N/A

Pixel Density

260 ppi
388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.18 %
86.55 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90 %
91.20 %

Design

Height

171.88 mm
168.6 mm

Width

77.8 mm
76.28 mm

Thickness

8.22 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

205 grams
205 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP52
Yes Splash proof IP53

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle
108 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.75 Wide Angle28 mm focal length S5KHM6 ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Ring LED

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
12000 x 9000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Beautify
Macro Mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter
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Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Macro Video
Short Video Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5160 mAh
5030 mAh

Battery Type

N/A
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 33W 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.

14h 23m
9h 16m

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

1h 23m 45s
1h 2m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 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 (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
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)
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

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
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)
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

N/A
Head: 0.855 W/kg Body: 0.848 W/kg

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

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.0

GPS

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

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

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

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