HMD Fusion
#1427
Samsung Galaxy M14
#1794Category Breakdown
HMD Fusion
Samsung Galaxy M14
Performance
86.882.3
Camera
36.219.1
Display
75.577.2
Battery
33.737.7
Build
65.873.0
Connectivity
87.682.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
58.654.8
Summary
- The HMD Fusion features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy M14 has a larger 6.6-inch PLS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the HMD Fusion is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, whereas the Galaxy M14 utilizes the Exynos 1330, with the latter offering slightly higher clock speeds.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the HMD Fusion boasting a 108 MP main camera compared to the Galaxy M14's 50 MP setup, although both support 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, as the Galaxy M14 has a larger 6000 mAh battery, while the HMD Fusion has a 5000 mAh battery, but supports faster charging at 33W.
- Both devices run Android, with the HMD Fusion launching with Android 14 and the Galaxy M14 on Android 13, offering different software experiences.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring plastic frames and backs, but the Galaxy M14 includes Gorilla Glass 5 on the front for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HMD Fusion
Samsung Galaxy M14
General
Release Date
2024, September 05
2023, March 08
Announced
2024, September 05
2023, March 08
Description
Also known as HMD Fusion X1 (with parental control app), HMD Barca Fusion
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (peak)
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 613
Mali-G68 MP2
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
50 MP
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh, user replaceable
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, PD, QC
15W wired - international25W wired - India
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.2 x 75.5 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
166.8 x 77.2 x 9.4 mm (6.57 x 3.04 x 0.37 in)
Weight
202.5 g
206 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Noir, Barca Fusion edition
Navy Blue, Light Blue, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, magnetic accessory connector pins
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 13, One UI core 5.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass