Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A14 vs Huawei nova Y72
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A14 and Huawei nova Y72: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Huawei.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 4.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.0 | 3.8 |
| Camera | 4.7 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 6.1 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A14, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 201,500
- against 130,000
- Display Technology
- PLS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Display Pixel Density
- 400 ppi
- against 260 ppi
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Huawei nova Y72, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Fast Charge Power
- 22.5 W
- against 15 W
- Usable Surface
- 84.1 %
- against 80.2 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 850 | Huawei Kirin 710A |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm Best value | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | ARM Mali-G51 MP4 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 201,500 Best value | 130,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 222 | 319 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 868 | 1,125 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 and 6x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 in one variant, or 4x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 plus 4x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 in another variant. | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A73 cores and four Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Red, Silver, Green | Black, Green |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 8.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78 mm | 77.7 mm |
| Body Height | 167.7 mm | 168.3 mm |
| Weight | 201 g Best value | 207 g |
| Usable Surface | 80.2 % | 84.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 22.5 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | PLS LCD Best value | TFT LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ | 6.75″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,408 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 400 ppi Best value | 260 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, TFT LCD | Water Drop Notch, Always-On Display, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 Best value | 12 |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.46 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.37 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 600 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID, Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers | Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, EDR |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | nova Y72 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A145F, SM-A145F/DSN, SM-A145M, SM-A145M/DS, SM-A145P, SM-A145R | MGA-LX3 |