Redmi 14C vs Redmi 15C
The Redmi 14C (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Redmi 15C (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra; launch prices were $120 and $120. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 15C leads — 38/100 vs 31/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 15C has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5160).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 14C
Redmi 15C
What makes Redmi 14C better?
- Lighter: 204g vs 205g
- Overall rating 31/100
What makes Redmi 15C better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (30/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (55/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 14C vs the Redmi 15C, the Redmi 15C scores 7 points higher (38/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 15C leads (30/100 vs 13/100). Value score: Redmi 14C — 44/100, Redmi 15C — 58/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi 15C is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 15C notably outperforms the Redmi 14C (30/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 15C is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15C and the Redmi 14C are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi 15C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 358608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 33W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 63 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 810 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | $120 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 14C
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Redmi 15C
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi 14C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi 15C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 14C
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 15C
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 14C and Redmi 15C, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $0. Same launch price.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi 15C is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi 15C notably outperforms the Redmi 14C (30/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 15C is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15C and the Redmi 14C are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 14C or the Redmi 15C?
The Redmi 15C edges out the Redmi 14C by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi 14C and the Redmi 15C?
The Redmi 14C has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Redmi 15C — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 14C or the Redmi 15C?
The Redmi 15C leads on camera score (30/100 vs 13/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 14C over the Redmi 15C?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Redmi 15C (30/100 vs 13/100).