Lava Blaze Duo vs Redmi 14C
The Lava Blaze Duo (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025, while the Redmi 14C (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra; launch prices were $219 and $120. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Blaze Duo leads — 51/100 vs 31/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 14C has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Lava Blaze Duo is faster in AnTuTu (668,462 vs 358,608); the Redmi 14C has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Blaze Duo doesn't; the Lava Blaze Duo is noticeably lighter (186g vs 204g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Blaze Duo
Redmi 14C
What makes Lava Blaze Duo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 668462 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 969 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2321 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 204g
- Higher performance (49/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 13/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi 14C better?
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $219
- Overall rating 31/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Blaze Duo vs the Redmi 14C, the Lava Blaze Duo scores 20 points higher (51/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Duo leads (49/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Duo leads (40/100 vs 13/100). Value score: Lava Blaze Duo — 58/100, Redmi 14C — 44/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Duo notably outperforms the Redmi 14C (49/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Duo significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Duo notably outperforms the Redmi 14C (40/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "portability" category, the Lava Blaze Duo is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Blaze Duo | Redmi 14C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 668462 | 358608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 969 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2321 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 18W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 63 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×73.9×8.5 mm | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $219 | $120 |
Camera comparison
Lava Blaze Duo
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 14C
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Lava Blaze Duo
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 14C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Blaze Duo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 14C
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Blaze Duo and Redmi 14C, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Blaze Duo leads Redmi 14C by 86.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $99. Redmi 14C was $99 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Duo notably outperforms the Redmi 14C (49/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Duo significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (79/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Duo notably outperforms the Redmi 14C (40/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Blaze Duo is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Blaze Duo or the Redmi 14C?
The Lava Blaze Duo significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C by 20 points (51/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Blaze Duo and the Redmi 14C?
The Lava Blaze Duo has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Redmi 14C — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Blaze Duo or the Redmi 14C?
The Lava Blaze Duo leads on camera score (40/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Blaze Duo or the Redmi 14C?
The Lava Blaze Duo leads on performance (49/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Lava Blaze Duo over the Redmi 14C?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Lava Blaze Duo (79/100 vs 43/100).