Samsung Galaxy A14 5G vs TCL 40 XE

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PHONES
Phone Names	Samsung Galaxy A14 5G	TCL 40 XE

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - USA
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International	2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands	2, 5, 66, 77 Sub6/mmWave - USA	SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India	eMMC 5.1

Launch
Announced	2023, January 04	2023, February 26
Status	Available. Released 2023, January 12	Available. Released 2023, June

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	167.7 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.60 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)	164.5 x 75.4 x 0 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.0 in)
SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	202 g (7.13 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)

Display
Resolution	1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)	720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Size	6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~80.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	PLS LCD, 90Hz	IPS LCD, 90Hz

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 (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Exynos 1330 (5 nm) - SM-A146BMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm) - SM-A146P	Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
GPU	Mali-G68 MP2 - SM-A146BMali-G57 MC2 - SM-A146P	Mali-G57 MC2
OS	Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, One UI Core 7	Android 13, TCL UI

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

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)	8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Triple	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens	13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera
Single	13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1.12µm	8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Comms
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	No
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	FM radio (Exynos 1330 chipset only), recording	FM radio
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

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

Battery
Charging	15W wired	18W wired
Type	Li-Po 5000 mAh	Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Black, Light Green, Dark Red, Silver	Starlight Black
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	T609SPP
Price	$ 77.63 / C$ 151.00 / £ 97.00 / € 159.79 / ₹ 14,990	About 100 EUR
SAR	1.00 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)	1.38 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.56 W/kg (head)     1.28 W/kg (body)	-

Tests
Battery life	Endurance rating 130h	-
Camera	Photo / Video	-
Display	Contrast ratio: 1334:1 (nominal)	-
Loudspeaker	-26.8 LUFS (Good)	-
Performance	AnTuTu: 307886 (v9) GeekBench: 1727 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	-

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 130h	-
Camera	Photo / Video	-
Display	1334:1 contrast ratio, 519 nits max brightness (measured)	-
Loudspeaker	-26.8 LUFS (Good)	-
Performance	AnTuTu: 307886 (v9) GeekBench: 1727 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	-