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Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (SM-A146F)
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Display: 6.6-inch FHD+ screen
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Camera: 50MP Quad camera / 13MP front
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Memory: 4/6GB RAM with 64/128GB ROM
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Platform: Helio G80 CPU / Android 13
This is the 4G model of the Samsung Galaxy A14, modeled SM-A146F. Note that this model is different from the SM-A146B and the SM-A146P, both of which are 5G variants of the same. Like its 5G siblings, the Galaxy A14 4G is given a 6.6-inches screen with 1080 x 2408 pixels. It has a V-shaped notch on the head, carrying the selfie camera.
The processing prowess on the A14 4G comes from the Mediatek Helio G80 octa-core CPU clocked at 2.0GHz. The chipset has Mali-G52 GPU, and it is backed by either 4/6GB RAM, mixed with 64/128-Gigs of built-in storage.
Camera specifications on the Galaxy A14 4G include a set of three lenses on the rear. Of these three, the primary sensor is a 50-megapixel lens with F/1.8 aperture, along with a 5-megapixel UW and 2-megapixel macro sensor. There is a single LED flash on the rear, while a 13-megapixel selfie shooter is used on the front.
The A14 runs on Google Android 13 with One UI 5 out of the box. There is a fingerprint scanner on the side of the phone, while a 5000mAh battery with 15W fast charger is preloaded. The table below contains the full specs of Samsung Galaxy A14 4G smartphone.
Full Specifications
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) |
LAUNCH
| Also Known As Alternative names for gadgets, as called in other markets or countries |
Samsung Galaxy A14 4G Models: SM-A145F, SM-A145F/DSN |
| Announced | 2023, February 28 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, March 8 |
BODY
| Dimensions | 167.7 x 78 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight | 201 grams |
| Build Build refers to the built quality of the device |
Glass front / Plastic frame / Plastic back |
| SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY
| Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | PLS LCD touchscreen / 16M colors / 90Hz refresh |
| Size | 6.6 inches, (80.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (400 ppi density) |
PLATFORM
| Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Android 13, One UI Core 5 |
| Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Mediatek MT6769 Helio G80 (12 nm) |
| CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | Mali-G52 MC2 |
MEMORY
| RAM + ROM RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. | 4GB + 64GB / 4GB + 128GB / 6GB + 128GB |
| Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | microSD, up to 512GB (dedicated slot) |
MAIN CAMERA
| Camera Type | Triple Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) |
Main: 50MP, f/1.8, PDAF Ultrawide: 5MP, f/2.2 Depth: 2MP, f/2.4 |
| Camera Features | Autofocus / Continuous shooting / Digital zoom / HDR / Touch focus / Face detection / LED flash |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Camera Type | Single Lens |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 13-megapixel |
| Camera Features |
F/2.0 aperture / FaceID / Face beautification |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Speaker Location | Placed at the basement |
| Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
CONNECTIVITY
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. | |
| GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| FM Radio | No |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 5000mAh battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W fast charging |
OTHER FEATURES
| Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| Colors | Black, Dark Red, Silver, Green |
| Java Support Java for Mobile Devices is a set of technologies that let developers deliver applications and services to all types of mobile handsets, ranging from price efficient feature-phones to the latest smartphones. Java is currently running on over 3 billion phones worldwide, and growing. It offers unrivaled potential for the distribution and monetization of mobile applications. | No |
| Box Contents What is in the box, What is the box content, What accessories is in the box | Galaxy A14 5G / Charging Brick / USB Cable / User Manual / TPU Silicon case |
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