Lenovo Legion Y700 (2025)
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Samsung Galaxy A14 5G
#1196Category Breakdown
Lenovo Legion Y700 (2025)
Samsung Galaxy A14 5G
Performance
84.178.4
Camera
46.144.3
Display
79.572.5
Battery
60.058.5
Build
72.875.8
Overall
68.965.4
Summary
- The Lenovo Legion Y700 (2025) features a premium build with an aluminum frame and glass front, while the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G has a plastic frame and back, making it lighter but less robust.
- The Y700 boasts an 8.8-inch IPS LCD display with a high refresh rate of 165Hz and HDR support, compared to the A14's 6.6-inch PLS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and no HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Y700 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset with up to 16GB of RAM, significantly outpacing the A14's Exynos 1330 or MediaTek Dimensity 700 with a maximum of 8GB RAM.
- The camera system on the A14 is superior with a 50 MP main sensor versus the Y700's 13 MP setup, although both can record 1080p video.
- The Y700 has a larger 6550mAh battery with faster 68W charging, while the A14 has a 5000mAh battery with 15W charging.
- Software-wise, the Y700 runs Android 14 with three major updates, while the A14 ships with Android 13 and One UI Core 6, upgradable to Android 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Legion Y700 (2025)
Samsung Galaxy A14 5G
General
Release Date
2024, October 16
2023, January 04
Announced
2024, October 16
2023, January 04
Description
Also known as Legion Tab Gen 3
N/A
Display
Size
8.8"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 165Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~343 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1600
1080
Refresh Rate
165Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Exynos 1330 (5 nm) - SM-A146BMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm) - SM-A146P
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - SM-A146BOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - SM-A146P
GPU
Adreno 750
Mali-G68 MP2 - SM-A146BMali-G57 MC2 - SM-A146P
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - USA onlymicroSDXC (dedicated slot) - International
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, (wide)2 MP, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6550 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 6550 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
68W wiredBypass charging
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
208.5 x 129.5 x 7.8 mm (8.21 x 5.10 x 0.31 in)
167.7 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.60 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)
Weight
350 g
202 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Eclipse Black
Black, Light Green, Dark Red, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
1x USB Type-C & 1x USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort 1.4
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI Core 6
OS Version
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI Core 6
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (USA only)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes