Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs POCO M7

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs POCO M7 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: POCO M7 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,228, while Xiaomi Redmi 14C scores 2,206, making POCO M7 the better performer.

Display: Both Xiaomi Redmi 14C and POCO M7 offer the same screen size of 6.88 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 14C and POCO M7 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 14C and POCO M7 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: POCO M7 delivers longer battery life with 14h 27m, while Xiaomi Redmi 14C delivers 14h 23m, making POCO M7 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 14C offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while POCO M7 offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 14C the better option for storage.

Expert Review: POCO M7 receives a higher expert rating of 7.8 from the editorial team, while Xiaomi Redmi 14C is rated 7.7.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 14C receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while POCO M7 has a rating of 4.1.

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

₹9,499

@ Croma

POCO M7

₹12,499

@ Flipkart

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Summary

Spec Score

76%

77%

Release Date

10 Jan, 2025

07 Mar, 2025

Performance


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

Display


6.88 inches (17.48 cm)	6.88 inches (17.48 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1640 px (HD+)	720x1640 px (HD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera


8 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


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

Storage

64 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.7/10

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7.8/10

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Pros

Large, vibrant 120Hz display
Reliable daylight cameras
Decent battery life

Great multimedia output
Good performance
Reliable daylight cameras
Decent battery life

Cons

Subpar low light cameras
Only 64Gb storage in base variant
Pre-installed apps

Poor low light cameras
Pre-installed apps

User Ratings

4.2/5

(10,148 ratings)

4.1/5

(81,557 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

438,871 AnTuTu Score	436,798 AnTuTu Score
14h 23m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 27m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹9,499

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General

Launch Date

Jan 10, 2025

(Official)

Mar 07, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

OS Updates

2 Years

Security Updates

4 Years

Custom UI

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

Processor

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 613

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

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

436,798

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s

29.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

34.3 %

33.8 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.88 inches (17.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1640 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

600 nits

HBM Brightness

600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

260 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.18 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90 %

N/A

Design

Height

171.88 mm

Width

77.8 mm

Thickness

8.22 mm

Weight

205 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP52

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.9" sensor size IMX852 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5160 mAh

Battery Type

N/A	Li-Polymer

Quick 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.

14h 23m

14h 27m

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

1h 23m 45s

1h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / 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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)