Redmi 14C 5G or IQoo Z9 Lite 5G KnowS Comparison Before Buy

Xiaomi’s affordable 5G smartphone is being liked a lot in the market. If you are planning to buy Redmi 14C 5G, then let us tell you that in this budget, the Chinese brand IQO also offers 5G phone IQO Z9 Lite 5G. Both these phones give a tough competition to each other due to coming in the same budget. Here we are explaining in detail by comparing between IQO Z9 Lite 5G and Redmi 14C 5G.

Price and color option
Redmi 14C 5G 4GB+64GB storage variant priced at Rs 9,999, 4GB+128GB storage variant priced at Rs 10,999 and 6GB+128GB storage variant priced Rs 11,999 Is. This smartphone is available in Stargase Black, Starlight Blue and Stardant Purple Colors. IQoo Z9 Lite 5G’s 4GB+128GB storage variant priced at Rs 10,499 and 6GB+128GB storage variant price Rs 11,499 Is. This phone is available in Moka Brown and Aqua Flow Colors.

Display and refresh rate
The Redmi 14C 5G has a 6.88 -inch HD+ display, which has a resolution 1600×720 pixel, 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness up to 600 notes. At the same time, the IQO Z9 Lite 5G has a 6.56 -inch HD Plus LCD display, which has a resolution 1612 × 720 pixel, 90Hz refresh rate and peak brightness 840 notes.

Processor
The Redmi 14C 5G has an octa core Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Jane 2 processor. At the same time, MediaTek Dimsity 6300 5G processor has been given in IQO Z9 Lite 5G.

Operating system
Redmi 14C 5G works on Hyper OS based on Android 14. At the same time, IQoo Z9 Lite 5G works on Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14.

RAM and Storage
Samsung Galaxy S25 has 64GB or 128GB EMMC 5.1 inbuilt storage with 4GB or 6GB LPDDR4X RAM, which can be increased to 1TB via microSD card. At the same time, IQO Z9 Lite 5G has 4GB/6GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB inbuilt storage, which can be increased to 1TB via SD card.

Battery backup and fast charging
Redmi 14C 5G has a 5,160 mAh battery with 33W wired charging support. At the same time, IQO Z9 Lite 5G has a 5,000 mAh battery which supports 15W charging.

Camera setup
The rear of Redmi 14C 5G has a 50 -megapixel primary camera and a 2 -megapixel camera. At the same time, an 8 -megapixel selfie camera has been given in the front. While the front has a 12 megapixel selfie camera with f/2.2 aperture. At the same time, the rear of IQO Z9 Lite 5G has a 50 -megapixel primary camera with f/1.8 aperture and a 2 -megapixel depth camera with f/2.4 aperture. At the same time, an 8 -megapixel selfie camera has been given in the front with f/2.0 aperture.

Connectivity options
Redmi 14C 5G includes dual SIM, 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3.5mm audio jack and FM radio. At the same time, IQO Z9 Lite 5G includes dual SIM support, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.4, USB Type C, GPS, OTG, 5G connectivity.