Motorola Moto G14 vs Samsung Galaxy A14

The Motorola Moto G14 scores 4.3 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A14 scores 4.2. The Motorola Moto G14 leads in performance and design, while the Samsung Galaxy A14 is ahead in software support. The Motorola Moto G14 is the newer phone, announced Aug 1, 2023.

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Motorola Motorola Moto G14
4.3 Price TBA
Top score
Samsung Samsung Galaxy A14
4.2 Price TBA
Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the Motorola Moto G14

  • Better water resistance IP52 vs None
  • Newer model Aug 1, 2023 vs Feb 28, 2023
  • Lighter 177 g vs 201 g
  • Thinner 7.99 mm vs 9.1 mm
  • Sharper display 405 ppi vs 400 ppi
  • Faster storage type UFS 2.2 vs eMMC

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A14

  • Bigger screen 6.6 inches vs 6.5 inches
  • Longer OS update support 2 years vs 1 years
  • Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2408 px vs 1080 × 2400 px
  • Longer security updates 4 years vs 3 years

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec Motorola Moto G14Samsung Galaxy A14
Overall 4.3 4.2
Display 5.4 5.3
Performance 2.4 2.1
Camera 3.9 4.1
Battery 4.1 4.1
Design 6.7 5.0
Software support 3.5 5.0
Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Motorola Moto G14Samsung Galaxy A14
Size 6.5 inches 6.6 inches
Type LCD LCD, PLS LCD
Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2408 px
Pixel density 405 ppi 400 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No

Performance

Spec Motorola Moto G14Samsung Galaxy A14
Process 12 nm 12 nm
Max CPU clock 2 GHz 2 GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MP1 Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Storage 128 GB 64 GB / 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 eMMC
microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec Motorola Moto G14Samsung Galaxy A14
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization ✕ No —
Ultrawide — 5 MP
Rear cameras 2 3
Rear video 1080p@30 1080p@30
Front camera 8 MP 13 MP
Front video 1080p@30 —

Battery and charging

Spec Motorola Moto G14Samsung Galaxy A14
Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Battery type — Li-Po
Wired charging 15 W 15 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✓ Yes ✕ No

Design and build

Spec Motorola Moto G14Samsung Galaxy A14
Dimensions 161.46 × 73.82 × 7.99 mm 167.7 × 78 × 9.1 mm
Thickness 7.99 mm 9.1 mm
Weight 177 g 201 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame — Plastic
Back — Plastic
Water resistance IP52 None
Fingerprint Side-mounted Side-mounted
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Steel Gray, Sky Blue, Butter Cream, Pale Lilac Black, Silver, Light Green

Connectivity and features

Spec Motorola Moto G14Samsung Galaxy A14
5G ✕ No ✕ No
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.0 —
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✕ No
Satellite ✕ No —
IR blaster ✕ No —

Software

Spec Motorola Moto G14Samsung Galaxy A14
OS at launch Android 13 Android 13
Interface My UX One UI Core 5
OS updates 1 years 2 years
Security updates 3 years 4 years

Launch and price

Spec Motorola Moto G14Samsung Galaxy A14
Announced Aug 1, 2023 Feb 28, 2023
Status Released Discontinued

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