Category Breakdown
Oppo A74 5G
Samsung Galaxy M14 4G
Performance
81.378.7
Camera
46.735.5
Display
76.977.2
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.217.5
Connectivity
82.456.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.650.1
Summary
- The Oppo A74 5G features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy M14 4G has a slightly larger 6.7-inch PLS LCD display, also at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the A74 is powered by the Snapdragon 480 5G chipset, whereas the M14 utilizes the Snapdragon 680 4G, with the A74 offering more RAM options.
- The camera setup on the A74 includes a 48 MP main sensor, while the M14 has a 50 MP main sensor, with both capable of 1080p video recording.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the M14 supports faster 25W charging compared to the A74's 18W.
- The A74 runs on Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1, while the M14 operates on Android 13 with One UI 5.1, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A74 5G
Samsung Galaxy M14 4G
General
Release Date
2021, April 05
2024, March 07
Announced
2021, April 05
2024, March 07
Description
Not to be confused with Oppo A74
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.7"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
Panorama
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.9 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.41 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
168 x 77.8 x 8.8 mm (6.61 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
190 g
194 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Fluid Black, Space Silver
Arctic Blue, Sapphire Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.56 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades, One UI 5.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

