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Samsung Galaxy M14 4G: Mixed Reactions on a Budget Offering
The Samsung Galaxy M14 4G has sparked diverse reactions among users, with some appreciating its basic features while others highlight significant shortcomings. Here's an updated review based on user feedback:
Pros:
- Large Display: Features a 6.7-inch screen, suitable for casual content consumption.
- Lightweight Build: Weighs 194g, making it easy to carry.
- Decent Chipset: Equipped with the Snapdragon 680, capable of handling light tasks effectively.
- 1-Year Battery Warranty: Adds some peace of mind for buyers.
Cons:
- Rebranded Device: Labeled as a rebranded version of the Galaxy A05s with minimal upgrades, raising concerns about Samsung’s strategy for budget phones.
- No Charger in the Box: Users must purchase a charger separately, which is inconvenient for many.
- Camera Performance: 60% of users report dissatisfaction with the low-quality photos and videos.
- Network Issues: Complaints about connectivity problems during usage.
- Heating Problem: Tends to heat up during prolonged use.
- Display Quality: Falls short in brightness and resolution compared to competitors.
- Lag and Hang: Users report frequent performance hiccups, especially during multitasking.
- Thick Design: A slightly bulky design makes it less appealing.
User Sentiments
While some users appreciate the lightweight build and basic functionality, a majority express dissatisfaction with its camera, lack of accessories, and rebranding tactics. One user termed it "an awful rebrand," while another highlighted that "better options exist at the same price."
Updated Rating
Display: ★★☆☆☆
Battery: ★★★☆☆
Performance: ★★☆☆☆
Camera: ★★☆☆☆
Value for Money: ★★☆☆☆
Rating: 2.5 / 5
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Samsung Galaxy M14 4G
Specification | Value |
---|---|
Technology | GSM (2G) / HSPA (3G/3.5G (5G)) / LTE (4G) |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | LTE |
Network Speed | HSPA, LTE |
Announcement Date | 2024, March 07 |
Device Status | Available. Released 2024, March 07 |
Dimensions | 9 mm thickness |
Weight | 194 g |
SIM Card Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | PLS LCD, 90Hz |
Screen Size | 6.7 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio (approximately 394 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) |
CPU Type | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) |
GPU Type | Adreno 610 |
Card Slot Type | microSDXC |
Internal Memory Capacity | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
Triple Camera Setup | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
Special Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Main Camera Video Resolution | 1080p@30/60fps |
Front Camera Resolution | 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
Front Camera Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Loudspeaker Quality | Yes |
3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes |
WiFi | Yes |
Bluetooth Version | Yes |
Positioning System | GPS |
NFC Support | No |
Radio Support | Unspecified |
USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors |
Battery Capacity | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable |
Charging Speed | 25W wired |
Available Colors | Arctic Blue, Sapphire Blue |
Model Variants | SM-M145F, SM-M145F/DS |
SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) | 0.56 W/kg (head) |
Price | ₹ 8,570 |