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POCO M8 Power 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A14

WINNER
X
44.9Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A14
28.6Inno Score
28.9Performance20
49.7Display30.3
29Camera30.1
71.3Battery38.8
62.7Features28
9 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A14

InnoReviews verdict

POCO M8 Power 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.9 to 28.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and battery (+33). Samsung Galaxy A14 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Power 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 50 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 63 vs 28
  • 200% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 15 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A14

  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 11% lower weight: 201 g vs 225 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A14
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy A14
Screen size6.99 ″+6%6.6 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x23962408x1080
Pixel density375 ppi400 ppi+7%
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A14
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy A14
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4MediaTek Helio G80
AnTuTu—260,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—410Bottom 4%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,320Bottom 3%
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A14
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy A14
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP13 MP+63%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A14
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy A14
Capacity8,000 mAh+60%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+200%15 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A14
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy A14
Weight225 g201 g+11%
Thickness8.5 mm+7%9.1 mm
IP ratingIP65—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A14
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy A14
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A14
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy A14
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 13 (One UI 5)
OS update pledge4 years+100%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A14
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GSamsung Galaxy A14
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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