Redmi 14C vs Vivo iQOO 15T

The Redmi 14C (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $120 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 31/100 (a 51-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 358,383).

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C by 51 points (82/100 vs 31/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 14C
Performance 30
Display 43
Camera 13
Battery 46
Portability 55
Value for money 44
Vivo iQOO 15T
Performance 95
Display 99
Camera 65
Battery 75
Portability 44
Value for money 90
What makes Redmi 14C better?
  • Lighter: 204g vs 216g
  • Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $499

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 358383
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (65/100 vs 13/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 14C vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 51 points higher (82/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Redmi 14C — 44/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (95/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (65/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Redmi 14C (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 14C is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

Redmi 14C: The Redmi 14C 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 Vivo iQOO 15T
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 358383 3815522
Geekbench Single 432 3228
Geekbench Multi 1416 9553
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1640 1440x3168
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
DXOMark (camera) 63
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, HyperOS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm
Weight 204 g 216 g
Launch price $120 $499
Camera comparison
Redmi 14C
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
13
camera
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
65
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 14C
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 14C
  • 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 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 14C MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
31/100
358383 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15T MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +90.6%
3815522 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15T leads Redmi 14C by 90.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi 14C
$120
Vivo iQOO 15T
$499

Launch price difference: $379. Redmi 14C was $379 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (95/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (99/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (65/100 vs 13/100).

battery

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

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 14C is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

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

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C by 51 points (82/100 vs 31/100).

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

The Redmi 14C has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.

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

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 13/100).

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

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 30/100).

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

The Redmi 14C 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.