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  • Avg. price: ~£160
  • RAM capacity: 4 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.6 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP

Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.5

Technical Score

10.0%

8.7

User score

Good
6.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.5

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

5.7

Camera

15.0%

5.7

Display

15.0%

6.9

Battery

10.0%

7.1

Software

10.0%

8.4

Connectivity

4.0%

3.1

Audio

3.0%

7.6

Design

Good
8.7

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.2

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

Excellent
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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.5

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    5.7

    Camera

    15.0%

    5.7

    Display

    15.0%

    6.9

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.1

    Software

    10.0%

    8.4

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    3.1

    Audio

    3.0%

    7.6

    Design

    6.5
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 6.46 points, which is lower than 81.1% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.2

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

    8.7
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a user score of 8.74 points, which is higher than 73.8% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 70.5% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.7

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.7

    Price

    7.9
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.9 points, which is higher than 43.8% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Exynos 1330
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) uses the Samsung Exynos 1330 processor model which is slower than processors in 64.5% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.6% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    4 GB
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 82.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 14% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.4 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) is 2.4 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 36.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 13.5% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 13
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 13
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 13
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 13 which is older than that found in 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 16.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 55.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 which is narrower than that of 53.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.6% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    20.5 mm²
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera sensor area of 20.5 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 76.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 12.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.64 µm
    1.28 binned
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.64 µm which is smaller than in 75.1% of smartphones and equal to the size in 18.6% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.6 inches
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.6 inches which is smaller than the screens of 63% of smartphones and equal to those of 4.9% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2408 px
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2408 px which is higher than that of 57.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.2% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    400 ppi
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 400 ppi which is higher than that of 56.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.4% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    90 Hz
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz which is lower than in 65.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 18.9% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    6000 mAh
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 6000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 73.2% of smartphones and equal to those in 6.9% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    15 W
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 15 W which is slower than in 87.7% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 5.9% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    ?
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    166.8 mm
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a height of 166.8 mm which is taller than 78.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    77.2 mm
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a width of 77.2 mm which is wider than 75.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.2% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    9.4 mm
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 9.4 mm which is thicker than 84.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.8% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    206 g
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) weighs 206 g which is heavier than 67.3% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.2% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    115038 cm³
    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 115038 cm³ which is larger than 86% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
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    Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 20% larger battery capacity
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
      What it is: The generation of DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM used in the device (e.g., LPDDR4X, LPDDR5). Newer versions offer better speed and power efficiency.
      When it matters: When you want the latest balance of high speed and improved power efficiency.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: 5

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.5.0 vs 4.0
    • Has a front LED flash
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 7.7% of smartphones include a front flash.
      What it is: A dedicated physical flash unit for the front-facing camera to improve selfie lighting.
      When it matters: When you take selfies in low-light clubs or parties and want your face clearly illuminated.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 7.7% of smartphones include a front flash.
    • 2x higher memory bandwidth
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
      What it is: The maximum rate at which data can be transferred between the RAM and processor. Higher bandwidth improves performance in memory-intensive tasks.
      When it matters: When you run graphics-intensive games or record high-resolution video that moves lots of data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: > 50 GB/s

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
      What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
      When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .f/2.0 vs f/2.2
    • Higher screen resolution
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x 2408 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
      What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
      When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

      Importance: HIGH

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x 2408 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .1080x 2408 px vs 1080x 2400 px
    • 1.3% higher pixel density
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (400 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
      When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >400 ppi

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (400 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.400 ppi vs 395 ppi
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 2x higher memory bandwidth
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 16.4% faster memory speed
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (3200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (2x 2.4 GHz & 6x 2 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • Has a front LED flash
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 7.7% of smartphones include a front flash.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Higher screen resolution
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x 2408 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • 1.3% higher pixel density
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (400 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 20% larger battery capacity
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.

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    Performance & Hardware
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    • 50% less storage
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 4 GB less RAM
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 15.8% slower GPU clock
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (800 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    • 22.1% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (1,972 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • 64.2% lower 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited than the average smartphone (1,369 vs 3,825). The average smartphone scores 3,825.
    • 70.3% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (364 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • Worse processor
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Samsung Exynos 1330 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 55.5% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (1,385 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.4% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • Lacks instant markup
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Older Android version
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 13 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • 35.9% smaller main camera sensor area
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (20.5 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • No slow-motion recording
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
    • 0.16 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
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    • Lower front camera megapixels
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (13 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (50 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • Inferior display type
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 550 nits lower peak brightness
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (450 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 0.07 inches smaller screen size
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 54.5% slower charging speed
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • No stereo speakers
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No aptX HD
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No LDAC support
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • 1.1 mm thicker
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (9.4 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 3.2 mm taller
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) is taller than the average smartphone (166.8 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 1.2 mm wider
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) is wider than the average smartphone (77.2 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • 5% heavier
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (206 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 17.6% larger volume
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a larger volume than the average smartphone (115038 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.
    • Inferior display type
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • No stereo speakers
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 50% less storage
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.8 GB vs 14 GB
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.90 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.1080x 30 fps vs 2160x 30 fps
    • 4 GB less RAM
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.4 GB vs 8 GB
    • No aptX HD
      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec capable of transmitting high-definition (24-bit) audio wirelessly.
      When it matters: When you want to stream high-definition music over Bluetooth.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
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    What customers like about Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB)?

    • Exceptional 6,000 mAh battery life that can last up to two days with moderate use
    • Solid main camera performance for daylight photography and portraits
    • Smooth 90Hz refresh rate display providing a good viewing experience for videos
    • Affordable 5G connectivity with support for multiple bands
    • Reliable software support with up to two generations of OS updates and four years of security patches
    • Retains practical features like a 3.5mm headphone jack and expandable storage via microSD

    What customers dislike about Samsung Galaxy M14 (4GB + 128GB)?

    • No charger included in the box, requiring an additional purchase
    • Dated 'Infinity-V' notch design and thick bezels
    • Display brightness and colors can feel dull, especially when used outdoors in sunlight
    • Bulky and heavy build due to the large battery
    • Performance issues and lag reported on the 4GB RAM variant during multitasking
    • Slow charging speeds, taking over 1.5 to 2 hours for a full charge even at 25W
    • Lack of an ultra-wide camera and poor low-light/macro photo quality

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