Samsung Galaxy A14 5G vs LG V40 ThinQ

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PHONES
Phone Names	Samsung Galaxy A14 5G	LG V40 ThinQ

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - V405QA7
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - V405QA7
5G bands	2, 5, 66, 77 Sub6/mmWave - USA	-
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - V405QA7

Launch
Announced	2023, January 04	2018, October 03. Released 2018, October 16
Status	Available. Released 2023, January 12	Discontinued

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Dimensions	167.7 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.60 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)	158.8 x 75.7 x 7.6 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 in)
SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	202 g (7.13 oz)	169 g (5.96 oz)
	-	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Display
Protection	-	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution	1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)	1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)
Size	6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~80.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	PLS LCD, 90Hz	P-OLED, HDR10
	-	Always-on display

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - SM-A146BOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - SM-A146P	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Chipset	Exynos 1330 (5 nm) - SM-A146BMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm) - SM-A146P	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
GPU	Mali-G68 MP2 - SM-A146BMali-G57 MC2 - SM-A146P	Adreno 630
OS	Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, One UI Core 7	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - USA onlymicroSDXC (dedicated slot) - International	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM	64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
	-	UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)	-
Triple	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens	12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3-axis OIS 12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS 16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Dual	-	8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm 5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1.4µm
Features	-	HDR
Single	13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1.12µm	-
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	-	32-bit/192kHz audio 24-bit/48kHz audio recording Tuned with Meridian Audio

Comms
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Radio	FM radio (Exynos 1330 chipset only), recording	FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (USA only)	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery
Charging	15W wired	18W wired, PD2.0, QC3, 50% in 36 min 10W wireless (Qi)
Type	Li-Po 5000 mAh	Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable

Misc
Colors	Black, Light Green, Dark Red, Silver	New Platinum Gray, Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
Models	SM-A146B, SM-A146B/DS, SM-A146P, SM-A146P/DS, SM-A146U, SM-A146U1, SM-A146U1/DS, SM-A146W, SM-A146P/N, SM-A146P/DSN, SM-S146VL, SM-A146M	V405, LM-V405, LM-V409N
Price	$ 77.63 / C$ 151.00 / £ 97.00 / € 159.79 / ₹ 14,990	About 330 EUR
SAR	1.00 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)	-
SAR EU	0.56 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body)	-

Tests
Audio quality	-	Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -94.1dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 130h	Endurance rating 64h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: 1334:1 (nominal)	Contrast ratio: 161500:1 (nominal), 4.256 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-26.8 LUFS (Good)	Voice 68dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 77dB
Performance	AnTuTu: 307886 (v9) GeekBench: 1727 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 254304 (v7) GeekBench: 8568 (v4.4) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Audio quality	-	Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -94.1dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 130h	Endurance rating 64h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	1334:1 contrast ratio, 519 nits max brightness (measured)	Contrast ratio: 161500:1 (nominal), 4.256 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-26.8 LUFS (Good)	Voice 68dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 77dB
Performance	AnTuTu: 307886 (v9) GeekBench: 1727 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 254304 (v7) GeekBench: 8568 (v4.4) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)