iPhone XR vs Samsung Galaxy A14
21.4chipPerformance20
21.6Display30.3
31.9Camera30.1
21.3Battery38.8
73.3Features28
6 spec wins — iPhone XR7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A14
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone XR scores 28.7 against 28.6 for Samsung Galaxy A14. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone XR edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone XR
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 28
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A14
- Stronger display score: 30 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 39 vs 21
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 86% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 7 MP
- 70% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 2,942 mAh
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $749
Display
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.6 ″+8% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1792x828 | 2408x1080 |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 400 ppi+23% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | MediaTek Helio G80 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 410Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,320Bottom 3% |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 4 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 13 MP+86% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,942 mAh | 5,000 mAh+70% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 7.5 W | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g+3% | 201 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+9% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP67 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 12 | Android 13 (One UI 5) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |