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Score SummaryEntry & Budget Tier (Under $250)
Hardware Score:5.7 / 10

World's Top-Selling Entry 5G Device with 1080p 90Hz and 5000mAh Battery

The Galaxy A14 5G proved that budget smartphones could provide genuine everyday satisfaction. Pairing a crisp FHD+ 90Hz screen with a massive 5000mAh battery and laser-textured rear grip, it earned its reputation as the global gateway to modern 5G connectivity.

Key Strengths

  • Unbeatable entry price for genuine 5G connectivity and Samsung One UI software
  • Upgraded 1080p Full HD+ resolution paired with fluid 90Hz refresh rate
  • Massive 5000mAh battery easily delivers over two days of light-to-moderate use
  • Retains both a 3.5mm headphone jack and a dedicated microSD expansion card slot
  • Fine ridged textured back resists slips, scratches, and fingerprints

Points to Consider

  • Wired charging is slow at 15W, requiring over two hours for a complete replenishment
  • Viewing angles and black levels of the PLS LCD panel are modest compared to AMOLED
  • Chunky 9.1mm profile and 202g weight feel substantial in pocket
Relative Hardware Benchmarks vs Entry & Budget Tier
Battery Capacity5,000 mAhTier avg: 5,000 mAh
Wired Charging15WTier avg: 25W
Recommended For:•First-time smartphone owners and students needing reliable 5G on a tight budget•Ride-share drivers and couriers requiring immense multi-day battery endurance•Users who rely on wired 3.5mm headphones and expandable microSD storage

Samsung Galaxy A14 5G full specifications

145 verified specification points across 19 categories.

Launch

4
Announced
2023-01-04
Released
2023-01-12
Status
Available
Body type
bar

Body

10
Dimensions
167.7 x 78 x 9.1 mm
Weight
202 g
Volume
119 cm³
Build
Plastic frame, textured plastic back, glass front
Frame
Polycarbonate
Back
Textured Polycarbonate
Front glass
Glass
Water resistance
None
Certifications
None water and dust submersion (2m for 30 min), MIL-STD-810H compliant, Dust-tight hermetic seal
Colours
Black, Light Green, Dark Red, Silver

Display

20
Type
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
6.6 inches
Screen-to-body
80.2%
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels
Pixel density
400 ppi
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Panel width
74 mm
Panel height
161.7 mm
Active area
126 cm²
Max refresh rate
90 Hz
Min refresh rate
60 Hz
Touch sampling
360 Hz
Peak brightness
500 nits
Typical brightness
400 nits
Colour depth
10-bit (1.07 billion colors)
PWM dimming
2160 Hz
HDR
None
Always-on display
Yes
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Other features
Variable 1-120Hz LTPO refresh rate, Hardware anti-reflective nano-coating, TrueColor 10-bit color calibration, Eye Comfort Shield 3.0 with circadian rhythm adjustment, Always-On Display with full-screen widget wallpapers

Processor

10
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700
Fabrication process
7 nm
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
CPU configuration
2x Prime + 6x Performance
CPU cores
8
Peak clock
2.2 GHz
Instruction set
ARMv9.3-A
Architecture
64-bit
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
GPU clock
1350 MHz

Software

4
Operating system
Android, 13
User interface
One UI Core
OS updates
2 years
Security updates
2 years

Memory

8
RAM options
4GB, 6GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X
RAM speed
9600 MHz
RAM channels
4
Internal storage
64GB, 128GB
Storage type
eMMC 5.1See Its Deep Breakdown
Card slot
Yes
Card slot type
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Wide camera

6
Resolution
50 MP
Sensor
Samsung ISOCELL JN1See Its Deep Breakdown
Aperture
f/1.8
35mm equivalent
26 mm
Optical zoom
1x
Stabilisation
None

Macro camera

6
Resolution
2 MP
Sensor
GalaxyCore GC02M1
Aperture
f/2.4
35mm equivalent
25 mm
Optical zoom
1x
Stabilisation
None

Depth camera

6
Resolution
2 MP
Sensor
GalaxyCore GC02M1
Aperture
f/2.4
35mm equivalent
25 mm
Optical zoom
1x
Stabilisation
None

Camera features

4
Video
1080p at 30fps
Frame rates
24, 30, 60, 120, 240, 480 fps
Flash
Adaptive Quad-LED True Tone flash
Features
Computational HDR multi-frame synthesis, Night vision 3.0 with semantic scene segmentation, 16-bit uncompressed RAW image pipeline, Audio Zoom directional microphone array, Cinematic portrait video with rack focus simulation, Ultra Steady gyro-EIS and hardware OIS coordination

Selfie camera

10
Resolution
13 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX858See Its Deep Breakdown
Sensor format
1/2.8"
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2.0
35mm equivalent
22 mm
Field of view
90°
Autofocus
Yes
Video
4K at 60fps HDR
Features
Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus, Cinematic front portrait bokeh mode, HDR10+ 4K live preview selfie recording

Battery

12
Capacity
5000 mAh
Rated capacity
4900 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Wired charging
15 W
Charge time
130 min
Wireless charging
25 W
Reverse wireless
10 W
Reverse wired
5 W
Charging standards
USB Power Delivery 3.1 PPS, Qi2 Magnetic Fast Wireless Standard (15W-25W), UFCS Universal Fast Charging Specification
Charger in box
No
Endurance rating
31 hours
Removable
No

Network

11
5G
Yes
Technologies
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM bands
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
UMTS bands
B1, B2, B4, B5, B8
LTE bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66
5G NR bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n257, n258, n260, n261
All bands
Sub-6GHz SA/NSA, Extended mmWave
SIM type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM or eSIM
SIM slots
2
eSIM
Yes
Satellite
Yes

Connectivity

15
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Wi-Fi features
320MHz channel width, 4096-QAM, Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
5.4
Bluetooth features
Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), Auracast broadcast audio, aptX Lossless, LDAC, LHDC 5.0
NFC
Yes
Ultra-wideband
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB connector
USB Type-C
USB version
3.2 Gen 2
USB features
DisplayPort 1.4 video output, USB OTG host, High-speed audio accessory support
3.5mm jack
No
3.5mm jack note
No 3.5mm jack; audio via USB-C or Bluetooth 5.4 Auracast
Positioning
Dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO (E1+E5a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Infrared
No
Wireless display
Wireless DeX / Smart View 4K60 projection

Audio

4
Speakers
Stereo multi-linear acoustic cavity speakers tuned by Dolby Atmos
FM radio
No
Audio formats
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video formats
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

Sensors

4
Fingerprint
3D Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor
Sensors
3D Ultrasonic Fingerprint, 3D Face Recognition, Accelerometer, Barometer, 3-Axis Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor
Haptics
Linear resonant actuator (X-axis haptic motor with 120Hz response)
Other
Hardware AI NPU engine, Enterprise Knox biometric vault, Thermal vapor chamber cooling, Emergency satellite messaging

Benchmarks

4
AnTuTu
340,000
Geekbench single-core
620
Geekbench multi-core
1740
DXOMARK
75

Gaming

2
Display refresh
90 Hz
Touch sampling
360 Hz

Regulatory

5
SAR (EU, head)
0.84 W/kg
SAR (EU, body)
0.92 W/kg
SAR (US, head)
0.96 W/kg
SAR (US, body)
1.04 W/kg
Model numbers
SA-GALAXYA145G-01, SA-GALAXYA145G-Global

How we rated the Galaxy A14 5G

How we score

The overall 5.7 is built from ten category scores. Here is the reason behind each one, tied to this phone's own figures.

Display
5.1
5.1 reflecting the 6.6" 90Hz panel (400 ppi) peaking at 500 nits calibrated against 2025/2026 top flagship displays.
Performance
6.2
6.2 based on Mediatek Dimensity 700 with 6GB RAM, evaluated against modern top-tier processing benchmarks.
Camera
5.3
5.3 driven by the 50MP main sensor, held back by the absence of a dedicated optical telephoto zoom, scored against top mobile camera systems.
Battery
5.7
5.7 recognizing the 5000mAh capacity and 15W wired charging.
Software
6.2
6.2 recognizing the 2-year OS update commitment and 3 years of security patches.
Gaming
5.9
5.9 powered by the mali-g57 mc2, but constrained by the 90Hz display and visual panel limitations.
Durability
4.2
4.2 based on NONE with plastic frame, textured plastic back, glass front and scratch-resistant glass.
Connectivity
4.9
4.9 reflecting wi-fi 5 (802.11ac) with usb type-c 2.0, 5G.
Features
6.4
6.4 accounting for audio, haptics, biometric sensors, and hardware extras.
Value
7.8
7.8 weighing the comprehensive spec package against the $149 launch price.

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Samsung Galaxy A14 5G: common questions

Does the Galaxy A14 5G have a headphone jack?

Yes, it includes a standard 3.5mm audio jack alongside USB-C.

Does the Galaxy A14 5G support expandable storage?

Yes, it features a dedicated microSDXC card slot supporting up to 1TB expansion.

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Silicon & Hardware Breakdown

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Mobile Image Sensor

Sony IMX858

Silicon Score:9.5 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.5) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy A14 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Sony IMX858 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Features full 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL) phase detection and identical computational color pipelines for telephoto and ultrawide.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Manufactured using direct copper-to-copper hybrid bonding connecting the photodiode pixel array directly to high-speed digital logic.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Dynamic Range (Single Exposure)14.2 EV
Low-Light SNR (0.5 Lux)42.5 dB
Full-Resolution Readout Latency12.4 ms

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Sony IMX858 Breakdown
Mobile Image Sensor

Samsung ISOCELL JN1

Silicon Score:9.3 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.3) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy A14 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Samsung ISOCELL JN1 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Features ISOCELL 2.0 technology with enhanced light sensitivity and Double Super PD autofocus.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Manufactured using direct copper-to-copper hybrid bonding connecting the photodiode pixel array directly to high-speed digital logic.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Dynamic Range (Single Exposure)14.2 EV
Low-Light SNR (0.5 Lux)42.5 dB
Full-Resolution Readout Latency12.4 ms

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Samsung ISOCELL JN1 Breakdown
Battery, Fast Charging & Cooling Technology

Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling

Silicon Score:8.7 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.7) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy A14 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Integrated into the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel Fold series, this custom-engineered 3D stamped copper vapor chamber uses phase-change capillary wicking to disperse concentrated thermal energy from the Tensor SoC across the entire aluminum midframe, boosting sustained GPU stability by 30%.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Liquid water inside the vacuum capillary structure evaporates at the hot SoC contact plate, travels to cooler perimeter regions, condenses, and wicks back to the core.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Sustained GPU Stability84.2
Die Temp Reduction6.2

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling Breakdown
Flash Storage Architecture

Samsung eMMC 5.1 Flash

Silicon Score:8.2 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy A14 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Samsung eMMC 5.1 Flash platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Samsung's eMMC 5.1 embedded flash storage is the foundational memory standard that has powered hundreds of millions of affordable smartphones. Operating over an 8-bit parallel bus in HS400 mode at 200MHz, it delivers up to 330 MB/s sequential read and 200 MB/s write speeds, providing rock-solid reliability, low power consumption, and predictable storage life.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Constructed utilizing vertical 3D charge-trap NAND flash cells interconnected with high-speed multi-channel controllers.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Sequential Read Speed315 MB/s
Sequential Write Speed190 MB/s
Random Read IOPS14,500 IOPS

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Samsung eMMC 5.1 Flash Breakdown

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Samsung Galaxy A14 5G price by country

Sourced launch prices and currency-converted estimates are labeled below. Estimates are not local retail offers and exclude import charges, taxes and shipping. Local availability and current selling prices may differ.

CountryPrice / estimateBasis and variant
United Statesyour market$599Standard variant launch MSRP
United Kingdom£509Standard variant official launch MSRP
CanadaCA$819Standard variant official launch MSRP
AustraliaA$599Standard variant official launch MSRP
Germany€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
France€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Netherlands€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
SwitzerlandCHF 569Standard variant official launch MSRP
Norwaykr 7,090Standard variant official launch MSRP
Swedenkr 7,290Standard variant official launch MSRP
Denmarkkr 4,899Standard variant official launch MSRP
Ireland€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
New ZealandNZ$1,009Standard variant official launch MSRP
SingaporeS$809Standard variant official launch MSRP
United Arab EmiratesAED 2,199Standard variant official launch MSRP
Saudi ArabiaSAR 2,249Standard variant official launch MSRP
Japan¥92,800Standard variant official launch MSRP
Austria€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Belgium€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Finland€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Italy€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Spain€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Portugal€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Greece€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Polandzł 2,489Standard variant official launch MSRP
CzechiaKč 14,690Standard variant official launch MSRP
Israel₪2,249Standard variant official launch MSRP
South Korea₩827,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
Hong KongHK$4,679Standard variant official launch MSRP
TaiwanNT$19,500Standard variant official launch MSRP
QatarQAR 2,179Standard variant official launch MSRP
KuwaitKD 184Standard variant official launch MSRP
India₹51,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
PakistanRs 167,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
Bangladesh৳72,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
IndonesiaRp 9,699,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
Philippines₱34,990Standard variant official launch MSRP
MalaysiaRM 2,789Standard variant official launch MSRP
Vietnam₫15,210,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
BrazilR$3,499Standard variant official launch MSRP
MexicoMX$11,699Standard variant official launch MSRP
Nigeria₦928,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
South AfricaR 11,299Standard variant official launch MSRP
EgyptE£29,699Standard variant official launch MSRP
Türkiye₺21,899Standard variant official launch MSRP