POCO X3 NFC vs Samsung Galaxy A14
23.6Performance20
60.2Display30.3
34.2Camera30.1
49.4Battery38.8
44Features28
11 spec wins — POCO X3 NFC3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A14
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X3 NFC wins this phone face-off, 40.2 to 28.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+30) and features (+16). 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 X3 NFC
- Stronger performance score: 24 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 34 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 44 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A14
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $229
Display
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+1% | 6.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2408x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 400 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 732G | MediaTek Helio G80 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 410,000+58%Top 83% | 260,000Top 96% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 740+80%Top 81% | 410Top 97% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,950+48%Top 84% | 1,320Top 97% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB+50% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+54% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh+3% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+120% | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g | 201 g+7% |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 9.1 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP53 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (MIUI 12) | Android 13 (One UI 5) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X3 NFC | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |