Xiaomi Redmi 14C vs Infinix Hot 50 5G

49 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
VS
49 out of 100
Infinix Hot 50 5G

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.88-inch Xiaomi Redmi 14C (with MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra) that was released on August 30, 2024, against the Infinix Hot 50 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6300. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi 14C
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
Reasons to consider the Infinix Hot 50 5G
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
  • 62% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (586K versus 362K)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Dimensity 6300
  • Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
  • Reverse charging feature
  • 71% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 740 and 432 points
  • Weighs 23 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Infinix Hot 50 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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4 / 64 GB
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4 / 128 GB
133.4
(Excellent)
Value Index
54.3
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.88 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 720 x 1640 pixels 720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 260 ppi 262 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) -
Max rated brightness 600 nits 480 nits
HDR support No No
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.5% 84.8%
Display tests
RGB color space 96% -
PWM Not detected -
Response time 49 ms -
Contrast 1407:1 -
Peak brightness test (auto)
403 nits
n/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 171.88 mm (6.77 inches) 165.7 mm (6.52 inches)
Width 77.8 mm (3.06 inches) 77.1 mm (3.04 inches)
Thickness 8.22 mm (0.32 inches) 7.8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 211 g (7.44 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
Waterproof No IP54
Rear material Eco-leather Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Green, Purple Black, Blue, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Repairability Good (3.67/5) -
Drop resistance Average (D) Β· 52 drops -
Screen-to-body ratio
Redmi 14C +1%
85.5%
84.8%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Infinix Hot 50 5G
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Max clock 2000 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache - 2 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 12 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Mali-G57 MC2
GPU shading units 48 64
GPU clock 820 MHz 1072 MHz
FLOPS ~78.7 GFLOPS ~137.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 14C and Infinix Hot 50 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
432
Hot 50 5G +71%
740
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1416
Hot 50 5G +40%
1981
Compute Score (GPU)
1365
Hot 50 5G +5%
1429
Compute Score (GPU) 1365 1429
Single-core score 432 740
Multi-core score 1416 1981
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
362983
Hot 50 5G +62%
586229
CPU 126494 233744
GPU 24081 47510
Memory 100247 133897
UX 112161 171078
Total score 362983 586229
Samples [8 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 96% -
Graphics test 1 FPS -
Graphics score 68 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
8824
n/a
Web score 9422 -
Video editing 6024 -
Photo editing 19146 -
Data manipulation 5618 -
Writing score 9297 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-22 (TecPix)AnTuTu 12421841
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-12 (Wayne)AnTuTu 11360964
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-02 -> Vintero_8AnTuTu 11365906
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-02 (Keizer)AnTuTu 11365906
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-25 (Editaddicts)Geekbench 6 CPU358 / 873
Infinix Hot 50 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-21 (DMasum)AnTuTu 11586229

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 1800 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 64 GB 128 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) Android 14
ROM HyperOS 3 XOS 14.5
OS updates 2 years 2 years
Security updates - 3 years

Battery

Capacity 5160 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 18 W 18 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No Yes
Fast charging Yes (25% in 30 min) Yes (40% in 34 min)
Full charging time 2:18 hr 1:50 hr
Battery cycles 500 cycles -

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 48 megapixels
Image resolution 8160 x 6144 8000 x 6000
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
3) Depth: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 28 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5KJNS Sony IMX582
Sensor size 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/2.0" (β‰ˆ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 28 mm -
Sensor Smartsens SC1320CS CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch) 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard 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 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
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 No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Depends on the region No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No Yes
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speakers test
Max loudness
86 dB
n/a

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced August 2024 September 2024
Release date August 2024 October 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $119 $120
Successor - Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G - Infinix Hot 60 5G
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 18 W
Further details
Notes on Redmi 14C:
    - The smartphone weighs 211 grams in black and purple colors, 204 grams in blue, and 207 grams in green.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, software, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Redmi 14C. But if the display, performance, gaming, and design are more of a priority – go for the Infinix Hot 50 5G.

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