Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Oppo Realme 9i - Which is better?

Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Oppo Realme 9i

50 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
VS
46 out 100
Oppo Realme 9i
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
Oppo Realme 9i

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 14C Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 6.88 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G81, vs Oppo Realme 9i, Manufactured in January, 2022with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 14C
  • Larger display: 6.88in
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5160mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme 9i
  • Higher pixel density: 401ppi
  • Lighter design: 190g vs 211g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB		 - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Oppo Realme 9i
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
vs
Oppo Realme 9i

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.88 in 6.6 in
Resolution 720x1640 pixels 1080x2412 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 260 ppi 401 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max brightness 600 nits 480 nits
HDR support No No
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 180 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 85.5 % 84.5 %
Features n/a DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
398 nits
Oppo Realme 9i
512 nits
sRGB gamut96 %98.2 %
Response time49 ms26 ms
Contrast1407:1847:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 14C], [Oppo Realme 9i]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 171.88 mm (6.77 in) 164.4 mm (6.47 in)
Width 77.8 mm (3.06 in) 75.7 mm (2.98 in)
Thickness 8.22 mm (0.32 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 211 g (7.44 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel n/a Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Green
- Purple		 - Black
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
85.5 %
Oppo Realme 9i
84.5 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Oppo Realme 9i In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G81 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2 (Cortex-A75)		 - 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53))
- 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 686
Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Adreno 610
GPU Cores 48 128
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1114 MHz
FLOPS 91.2 GFLOPS 284 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
418
Oppo Realme 9i
548
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
1390
Oppo Realme 9i
1599
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)418548
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)13901599
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
256639
Oppo Realme 9i
294782
CPU7746099824
GPU3514140210
Memory6945580648
UX7458374100
NanoReview Score256639294782
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
n/a
Oppo Realme 9i
445
Max Surface Temp.n/a43.9 °C
Stabilityn/a98 %
Graphics Testn/a2 fps
Graphics Scoren/a445
Sources: 3DMark [Oppo Realme 9i]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
n/a
Oppo Realme 9i
8159
Writing scoren/a9474
Web scoren/a7934
Video editingn/a4265
Data manipulationn/a6065
NanoReview Scoren/a8159

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 4 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB		 - 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1800 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB		- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size n/a 17 GB
UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 Realme UI 5.0

Battery

Volume 5160 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (25% in 30 min) Yes (27% in 15 min)
Full Charge Time 2:18 h 1:12 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8160x6144 pixels 8700x5800 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Depth: 50 MP		 Standard: 50 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length28 mm26 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5KJN1
Sensor size1/2.961/2.76
Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
n/a
Oppo Realme 9i
95
Video quality
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
n/a
Oppo Realme 9i
61
Overall camera score
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
n/a
Oppo Realme 9i
75
Bokehn/a30
Previewn/a57
Zoomn/a36
Sources: DxOMark [Oppo Realme 9i]

Front camera

Matrix 13 MP 16 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4920x3264 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.1
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor CMOS Sony IMX471
Sensor size n/a 1/3.13
Pixel size n/a 1 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Varies by region Varies by region
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8GSM 850/900/1800/1900
3G BandsWCDMA 1/5/8WCDMA 1/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
86 dB
Oppo Realme 9i
88 dB

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced August, 2024 yr January, 2022 yr
Release Date August, 2024 yr January, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 119 230
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No Yes 33 W

Note

Xiaomi Redmi 14C:

The smartphone weighs 211 grams in black and purple colors, 204 grams in blue, and 207 grams in green.

* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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