Samsung Galaxy A14 4G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Key Specifications
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1330 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6", IPS LCD, 60Hz | 6.6", AMOLED, 60Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | 48MP+8MP+5MP+5MP/20MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 15W | 5000mAh, 15W | ||
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Battery, Design and Build Quality | Overall Best Pick |
|---|
General
| Colors | Black, Light Green, Silver. | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | February 28, 2023 | April 28, 2021 | ||
| Availability | March 27, 2023 | May 01, 2021 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹13,999 | ₹21,999 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2408 pixels | 1600 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 400 ppi | 266 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | HD+ |
Body
Winner:Tie
| Weight | 201 grams | 190 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | - | - | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Plastic Material | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | - | - | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Loudspeaker |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A14 4G
| Chipset Brand | Samsung | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Exynos 1330 | Snapdragon 750G | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 619 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 5 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR, LED flash | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | No Stabilization | ||
| Video |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | One UI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 13 MP | 20 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | Face unlock, HdR | |||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide |
Battery
Winner:Tie
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 15 W | 15 W |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 | ||
| Positioning | BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | - | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | FM Radio |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor |
