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Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K) vs Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia XZ2 vs Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G X Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K) 15Points
5.7"
IPS

1080x2160

19.2
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3180
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
17Points Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (64GB) Compare Sony Xperia XZ2 X
6.88"
IPS

720x1640

50
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5160
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)

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Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)} 15 Advantages Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K) vs Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)} 17 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
+198 grams (6.93 ounces)7%
Lighter
vs212 grams (7.42 ounces)
+1080x2160 pixels98%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1640 pixels
+424 PPI63%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs260 PPI
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsVirtual proximity sensor
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+Digital TV FullSegAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)
2.7GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)4%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
11.1 millimeters (0.44 inches)vs+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)35%
Thinner
5.7"vs+6.88"21%
Larger screen
(back) 19.2MPvs+(dual camera) 50MP + 0.08MP161%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo/video only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 8.0 Oreovs+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
4G LTE-Avs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 1200 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps67%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3180 mAhvs+5160 mAh62%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adaptervs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
5.0 + A2DP/LEvs+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster

22 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4 / 4GB LPDDR4X
64GB (50GB available) / 64GB (48GB available)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
ModelXperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
Other model namesNTT DoCoMo Sony Xperia XZ2 4GB RAM, Sony PF22Redmi 14C 5G 2411DRN47I
Country or region availableJapan
Japan
(Global, International)India
(Global, International), India
BrandSonyXiaomi
Release date4/5/20181/10/2025, Announced: 1/6/2025
Depth11.1 millimeters (0.44 inches)8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)72 x 153 millimeters (2.83 x 6.02 in)77.8 x 171.88 millimeters (3.06 x 6.77 in)
Weight198 grams (6.93 ounces)212 grams (7.42 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.7" inches6.88" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2160 pixels720x1640 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)424 PPI260 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered450nits[typ], 600nits[peak]
Always-On Display
Touch Sampling Rate: 240Hz

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 14
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 15
User Interfacefeature not registeredHyperOS

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450) (4nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.7GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Dual-core)
6x 1.95GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 630 710MhzQualcomm Adreno 613 (955MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 246255 (v10)

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64GB (50GB available)64GB (48GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1200/150 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (Bands 1,3,4,5,7,12,13,17,19,21,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41,42)
VoLTE
LTE Cat7 (1, 3, 5, 8, 28)
TD-LTE (40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat7 (1, 3, 5, 8, 28)
TD-LTE (40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)19.2 megapixels(dual camera)
50 megapixels
0.08MP depth f/3.0
Main camera resolution5056x3792 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)27mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inches1/3.06" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM
TVDigital TV FullSegNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviDMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3180 mAh5160 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 1.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered42 hours (1.8 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver, Deep Green, Ash Pink
• Aluminum frame
• Front/back glass
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• HDR display
• Triluminos display
• X-Reality Engine
• Fast battery charging (Power delivery)
• Qi wireless charging
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• WiFi miracast
• IP68 certified: dust/water proof up to 1.5m for 30min
• ISDB-T TV
• Colors: Stargaze Black, Starlight Blue, Stardust Purple

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia XZ2 (SO-03K)Redmi 14C 5G (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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