Overall Score
59.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#2858)59.9
Performance(#3538)62.5
Camera(#2222)45.0
Display(#6473)67.5
Battery(#2426)58.5
Build(#2112)75.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy A14
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy A14 features a plastic build with a glass front, measuring 167.7 x 78 x 9.1 mm and weighing 201 grams, available in Black, Dark Red, Silver, and Green.
- Its 6.6-inch PLS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels at approximately 400 ppi, with a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
- Performance is powered by either the Mediatek MT6769 Helio G80 or Exynos 850 chipset, depending on the version, paired with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
- The camera system includes a 50 MP wide lens, a 5 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the 13 MP front camera handles selfies.
- The device is equipped with a robust 5000 mAh battery, supporting 15W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 13 with One UI 6, it is upgradable to Android 14.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1 or 5.3, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- The phone retains a headphone jack and features a USB Type-C 2.0 port.
- Overall, the Galaxy A14 combines a solid design with decent performance and camera capabilities.
- Special features include its upgradable software and various color options.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, February 28
Announced2023, February 28
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.6"
TypePLS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769 Helio G80 (12 nm) - Version AExynos 850 (8 nm) - Version B
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version AOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version B
GPUMali-G52 MC2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera13 MP
Front Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions167.7 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.60 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)
Weight201 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Dark Red, Silver, Green
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1 or 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
OS VersionAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes