Samsung Galaxy A14 5G vs OnePlus Nord CE3 5G

60 out of 100

77 out of 100

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.6-inch Samsung Galaxy A14 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 700) that was released on January 4, 2023, against the OnePlus Nord CE3 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G and came out 5 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Benchmarks
Battery life
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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G

Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Reasons to consider the OnePlus Nord CE3 5G

Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 15W)
Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
Optical image stabilization
Ability to record video in 4K resolution
Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
Stereo speakers
Has an ultra-wide angle camera lens
Slow-motion recording at 240FPS
Thinner bezels – 7.5% more screen real estate
AMOLED display (versus competitor''s PLS TFT)
Has a built-in infrared port

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A14 5G and OnePlus Nord CE3 5G crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	PLS TFT	AMOLED
Size	6.6 inches	6.7 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20.1:9
PPI	399 ppi	394 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	500 nits	-
HDR support	No	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	80.4%	87.9%
Display features	-	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Height	167.7 mm (6.6 inches)	162.7 mm (6.41 inches)
Width	78 mm (3.07 inches)	75.5 mm (2.97 inches)
Thickness	9.1 mm (0.36 inches)	8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight	204 g (7.2 oz)	184 g (6.49 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Plastic	-
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	Black, Silver, Green, Red	Gray, Blue
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, in-display

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 700	Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G
Max clock	2200 MHz	2700 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76	- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 1 core at 2.7 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache	2 MB	2 MB
Lithography process	7 nanometers	6 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G57 MP2	Adreno 642
GPU shading units	128	768
GPU clock	950 MHz	490 MHz
FLOPS	~243 GFLOPS	~752.6 GFLOPS

Max surface temperature	37.5 °C	-
Stability	99%	-
Graphics test	7 FPS	-
Graphics score	1194	-

Web score	6335	-
Video editing	5478	-
Photo editing	13488	-
Data manipulation	7396	-
Writing score	8917	-

RAM size	4, 6 GB	8, 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage size	64, 128 GB	128, 256 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 1024 GB	Up to 1024 GB

Operating system	Android 13	Android 13
ROM	One UI Core 5.0	OxygenOS 13.1
OS size	18.8 GB	-

Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	15 W	80 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	No
Fast charging	Yes (30% in 30 min)	Yes (53% in 15 min)
Full charging time	2:22 hr	0:31 hr

Web browsing	14:26 hr	-
Watching video	13:58 hr	-
Gaming	06:53 hr	-
Standby	122 hr	-

CPU	159210	-
GPU	63451	-
Memory	85499	-
UX	118703	-
Total score	429553	-

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	8160 x 6120	-
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	No	Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	120 FPS (720p)	240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens	-	112°
Lenses	3 (50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)	3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung JN1 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX890 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	-	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4", Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Depth lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	-
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	13 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	4128 x 3096	4920 x 3264
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.4
Focal length	26 mm	24 mm
Pixel size	1.12 microns	1 microns
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	-	1/3.13"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	Yes

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	Yes	Yes
LTE Cat *	18	15
5G support	Yes	Yes

Speakers	Mono	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	Yes	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	-

Category	Budget	Mid-range
Announced	January 2023	June 2023
Release date	January 2023	August 2023
SAR (head)	0.56 W/kg	-
SAR (body)	1.28 W/kg	-
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Not included	Yes, 80 W

Samsung Galaxy A14 5G vs OnePlus Nord CE3 5G

Samsung Galaxy A14 5G vs OnePlus Nord CE3 5G

Key differences

Review

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Memory

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Battery

Camera

Connectivity

Sound

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