Redmi 14C 5G vs Vivo iQOO 15T

The Redmi 14C 5G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 44/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 560,863); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 14C 5G doesn't.

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C 5G by 38 points (82/100 vs 44/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 14C 5G
Performance 47
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 46
Portability 54
Value for money
Vivo iQOO 15T
Performance 95
Display 99
Camera 65
Battery 75
Portability 44
Value for money 90
What makes Redmi 14C 5G better?
  • Lighter: 205g vs 216g

  • Better portability (54/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 560863
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2249
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (65/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 14C 5G vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 38 points higher (82/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C 5G (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C 5G (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C 5G (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Redmi 14C 5G (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 14C 5G is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).

Redmi 14C 5G: The Redmi 14C 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO 15T: The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi 14C 5G Vivo iQOO 15T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 560863 3815522
Geekbench Single 923 3228
Geekbench Multi 2249 9553
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1640 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm
Weight 205 g 216 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Redmi 14C 5G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
65
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 14C 5G
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 14C 5G
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
75
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi 14C 5G and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 14C 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
44/100
560863 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15T MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +85.3%
3815522 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15T leads Redmi 14C 5G by 85.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi 14C 5G
Price unknown
Vivo iQOO 15T
$499
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C 5G (95/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C 5G (99/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C 5G (65/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Redmi 14C 5G (75/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 14C 5G is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 14C 5G or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C 5G by 38 points (82/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi 14C 5G and the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Redmi 14C 5G has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 14C 5G or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi 14C 5G or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 14C 5G over the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Redmi 14C 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.