Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Samsung Galaxy A20

50 out 100

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33 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 14C Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 6.88 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G81, vs Samsung Galaxy A20, Manufactured in March, 2019 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 14C

Larger display: 6.88in
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Higher battery capacity: 5160mAh vs 4000mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5

Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A20

Higher pixel density: 268ppi
Lighter design: 169g vs 211g
Supports Dolby Atmos

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

3/32 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Samsung Galaxy A20

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

64

Samsung Galaxy A20

41

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

43

Samsung Galaxy A20

26

Performance

App & system performance

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

22

Samsung Galaxy A20

18

Games

3D gaming performance

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

15

Samsung Galaxy A20

16

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

78

Samsung Galaxy A20

47

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

69

Samsung Galaxy A20

53

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

50

Samsung Galaxy A20

33

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Size	6.88 in	6.4 in
Resolution	720x1640 pixels	720x1560 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	260 ppi	268 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	No
Max brightness	600 nits	400 nits
HDR support	No	No
Touch Sampling Rate	240 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	85.5 %	84.9 %

Peak brightness (auto)

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

398 nits

Samsung Galaxy A20

n/a

sRGB gamut	96 %	n/a
Response time	49 ms	n/a
Contrast	1407:1	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 14C]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	171.88 mm (6.77 in)	158.4 mm (6.24 in)
Width	77.8 mm (3.06 in)	74.7 mm (2.94 in)
Thickness	8.22 mm (0.32 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	211 g (7.44 oz)	169 g (5.96 oz)
Water resistance	No	No
Back panel	n/a	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Blue - Green - Purple	-
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes rear

Screen-to-body ratio

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

85.5 %

Samsung Galaxy A20

84.9 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Samsung Galaxy A20 In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Helio G81	Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884
Max Frequency	2000 MHz	1600 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)	- 6/1.35 (Cortex-A53) - 2/1.6 (Cortex-A73)
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	12 nm	14 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	No
Graphics	Mali-G52 MP2	Mali-G71 MP2
GPU Cores	48	32
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	850 MHz
FLOPS	91.2 GFLOPS	49.3 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

418

Samsung Galaxy A20

482

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

1390

Samsung Galaxy A20

1526

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	418	482
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1390	1526

AnTuTu 10

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

256639

Samsung Galaxy A20

165192

CPU	77460	61354
GPU	35141	17164
Memory	69455	48475
UX	74583	38199
NanoReview Score	256639	165192

3DMark Wild Life

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

n/a

Samsung Galaxy A20

324

Stability	n/a	85 %
Graphics Test	n/a	1 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	324

Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy A20]

PCMark 3.0

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

n/a

Samsung Galaxy A20

5004

Writing score	n/a	4872
Web score	n/a	4726
Video editing	n/a	3603
Data manipulation	n/a	4769
NanoReview Score	n/a	5004

Memory

RAM Size	- 4 GB - 6 GB - 8 GB	3 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR3
Memory Frequency	1800 MHz	933 MHz
Channels	2	1

Storage Capacity	- 64 GB - 128 GB - 256 GB	32 GB
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Memory Card	MicroSD	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 14	Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
UI Skin	HyperOS 1.0	One UI 3.1

Battery

Volume	5160 mAh	4000 mAh
Max Charging Power	18 W	15 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (25% in 30 min)	Yes Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (25% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	2:18 h	2:00 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	13 MP
Photo resolution	8160x6144 pixels	4128x3096 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)
Slow Motion	n/a	No
Wide-angle lens	n/a	123 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Depth: 2 MP Depth: 50 MP	Standard: 13 MP Ultra-wide: 5 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	50 MP	13 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.9
Focal length	28 mm	28 mm
Sensor size	1/2.96	n/a
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Matrix	n/a	5 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	12 mm
Stabilization	n/a	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	13 MP	8 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	3264x2448 pixels
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.0
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	No	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	720p at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version	5.4	5
Bluetooth features	LE	PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort	No	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou
NFC*	Varies by region	Yes
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 2/3/5/8	GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/5/8	B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5(850), B8 (900)
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)	LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B38/B40/B41)
LTE category	n/a	4
5G Support	No	No

Sound

Speakers	Mono	Mono
3.5 mm Jack	Yes	Yes
FM Radio	Yes	Yes
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes

Max Volume

Xiaomi Redmi 14C

86 dB

Samsung Galaxy A20

n/a

Other

Class	Budget	Mid-range
Announced	August, 2024 yr	March, 2019 yr
Release Date	August, 2024 yr	March, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($)	119	150
Sensors	- Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Hall Sensor - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	No	n/a

Note

Xiaomi Redmi 14C:

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

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Redmi 14C the clear winner in this comparison.

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Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Samsung Galaxy A20

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