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14C 5G vs A5

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Redmi

14C 5G

₹9,499
4 spec wins

Redmi

A5

₹8,999
2 spec wins

Quick verdict

  • 14C 5G leads on performance.
  • 14C 5G leads on camera.
  • A5 leads on battery.
  • 14C 5G offers better overall value (29.1 points per ₹10,000).
  • 14C 5G has the higher Comparezi Score (27.6).
  • A5 is the cheaper option at ₹8,999.

Computed from stored specifications, the published phones scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Performance 14C 5G
Camera 14C 5G
Battery A5
Build Tie
Value 14C 5G

Specifications side by side

Spec
14C 5G
A5
Display
Display size
6.88"
6.88"
Resolution
HD+
1650 x 720
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
600 nits
600 nits
Brightness measured as
—
High brightness mode, HBM
Performance
Processor
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Octa-Core Processor (up to 1.8GHz)
Chipset process
4 nm
—
RAM
4 GB (better)
3 GB
Storage
64 GB
64 GB
Memory options
4 GB + 64 GB, 4 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB
3 GB + 64 GB, 4 GB + 128 GB
Camera
Main camera
50 MP (better)
32 MP
Front camera
8 MP
8 MP
Battery
Battery
5,160 mAh
5,200 mAh (better)
Charging speed
18 W (better)
15 W
Software
Operating system
Android
Android
Software
Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14
Android 15
OS updates promised
2
2
OS updates counted in
Years
Upgrades
Security updates promised
4 years
4 years
Build
Weight
205 g
193 g (better)
5G
Yes (better)
No
Water resistance
—
IP52
SIM
Dual 5G SIM + microSD
Dual SIM + microSD, supports dual 4G
Colours
Stargaze Black, Starlight Blue, Stardust Purple
Jaisalmer Gold, Pondicherry Blue, Just Black

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Price and availability

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14C 5G

₹9,499

A5

₹8,999

Pros and cons

14C 5G

  • Con: Slower wired charging (18 W) than most phones on Comparezi

A5

  • Con: No 5G support
  • Con: Slower wired charging (15 W) than most phones on Comparezi
  • Con: Water resistance limited to dripping water (IP52)

Which should you buy?

14C 5G if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (27.6).

A5 if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹8,999.

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