The Redmi 14C was officially introduced by the company on Friday. This smartphone serves as the successor to the Redmi 13C, a budget model that was launched in December 2023. The Xiaomi subsidiary has outfitted the Redmi 14C with a 6.88-inch LCD display featuring a 120Hz refresh rate, along with a 5,160mAh battery that supports 18W charging. The device is offered in four color variants and is equipped with a 50-megapixel primary rear camera, as well as a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for biometric security.
Although the company has not yet disclosed the pricing for the Redmi 14C, it is reportedly available for purchase in Czechia at CZK 2,999 (approximately Rs. 11,100) for the base model with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, while the 8GB+256GB version is priced at CZK 3,699 (around Rs. 13,700).
Consumers will have the option to acquire the Redmi 14C in Dreamy Purple, Midnight Black, Sage Green, and Starry Blue color choices. The company has not yet revealed any plans for the handset’s launch in India.
Redmi 14C Specifications
The Redmi 14C is a dual-SIM (Nano+Nano) smartphone that operates on Android 14, enhanced by the company’s HyperOS interface. It features a 6.88-inch HD+ LCD display with a resolution of 720×1640 pixels, offering a refresh rate of 120Hz, a touch sampling rate of 240Hz, and a peak brightness of 450 nits. The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio G81 processor, accompanied by up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM.
For imaging capabilities, the Redmi 14C includes a 50-megapixel rear camera with an f/1.8 aperture, along with a second, unspecified lens. The front of the device houses a 13-megapixel selfie camera with an f/2.0 aperture.
The smartphone provides up to 256GB of eMMC 5.1 storage, which can be expanded through a MicroSD card slot. Connectivity features encompass 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.4, dual-band Wi-Fi, GPS, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a USB Type-C port. The device is equipped with various sensors, including an ambient light sensor, accelerometer, virtual proximity sensor, and e-compass.
The Redmi 14C is powered by a 5,160mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging; however, it does not include a power adapter in the package. Additionally, the smartphone features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for secure biometric authentication. Its dimensions are 171.88×77.8×8.22mm, and its weight ranges from 207g to 211g, depending on the chosen color variant.