Redmi 14C vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

The Redmi 14C (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $120 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 75/100 vs 31/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 14C has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 358,608); per DXOMark lab testing, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 has the stronger camera (145 vs 63); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is thinner (4.2mm vs 8.2mm).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C by 44 points (75/100 vs 31/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi 14C

Performance 30
Display 43
Camera 13
Battery 46
Portability 55
Value for money 44

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

Performance 91
Display 78
Camera 76
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money 58

What makes Redmi 14C better?

  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 4400 mAh
  • Lighter: 204g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $1999

  • Longer battery life (46/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 1416
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (76/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better display (78/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 14C vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 44 points higher (75/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (76/100 vs 13/100). Value score: Redmi 14C — 44/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 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, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (76/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 14C is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi 14C Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 358608 3065623
Geekbench Single 432 2910
Geekbench Multi 1416 9174
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720x1640 2184x1968
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 18W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 63 145
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 13 MP 10 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, HyperOS Android 16 / One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP48
Dimensions 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm
Weight 204 g 215 g
Launch price $120 $1999

Camera comparison

Redmi 14C

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
13
camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
76
camera

Display comparison

Redmi 14C

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2184x1968
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display

Battery and charging

Redmi 14C

  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi 14C and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 14C MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
31/100
358608 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 +88.3%
3065623 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Redmi 14C by 88.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi 14C

$120

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

$1999

Launch price difference: $1879. Redmi 14C was $1879 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (91/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (78/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (76/100 vs 13/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi 14C is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi 14C or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C by 44 points (75/100 vs 31/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi 14C and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Redmi 14C has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 14C or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 13/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi 14C or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 14C over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.