Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A14 vs TCL 30
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A14 and TCL 30: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and TCL.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A14, ahead on Camera and Connectivity. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy A14 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 7.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Camera | 4.7 | 4.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | 4.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A14, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 4 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
TCL 30, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against PLS LCD
- Weight
- 184 g
- against 201 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 15 W
- Usable Surface
- 87.6 %
- against 80.2 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 850 | MediaTek Helio G37 |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm Best value | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 201,500 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 222 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 868 | — |
| 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 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB Best value | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Red, Silver, Green | Black, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 7.7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Body Height | 167.7 mm | 164.5 mm |
| Weight | 201 g | 184 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 80.2 % | 87.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,010 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | PLS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 900 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ | 6.7″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,408 px Best value | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 400 ppi Best value | 393 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, TFT LCD | AMOLED |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-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 B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| 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 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, 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 | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID, Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A14 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A145F, SM-A145F/DSN, SM-A145M, SM-A145M/DS, SM-A145P, SM-A145R | T676H |
