Samsung Galaxy M14 5G

Samsung Galaxy M14 5G specs and price in Kenya

Samsung Galaxy M14 5G is a 5 G-enabled smartphone announced and released onto the market on 8^th August 2023. Galaxy 14 5G comes with a 6.6” PLS LCD @90Hz and 1080×2408 pixels resolution with a corning Gorilla Glass Victus 5 protection. The phone measures 166.8x 77.2x 9.4mm and weighs 206g. The M14 5G has a triple rear camera setup, a primary camera at 50MP, a macro lens at 2MP, and a depth of 2MPsupporting video quality up to 1080p@30fps. There is also a front selfie camera at 13MP supporting video quality up to 19080p@30fps. The phone comes with 4GB RAM, with either 64 or 128GB internal storage, and has a microSD Card slot that allows up to 1TB of expandable memory.

M4 is powered by a Li-Po 6000mAh non-removable battery charged using a USB Type C 2.0 fast charging at 15W. The phone runs on a One UI core 5.1 OS and a 5nm technology Exynos 1330 chipset with an octa-core cortex a78 and A68 CPU running at 2.4 and 2 GHz and Mali-G68 MP2 GPU. The M14 supports 5G connectivity, and it is WI-FI, Bluetooth, GPS, and FM Radio enabled. Samsung Galaxy M14 is available in Navy Blue, Light Blue, and Siver colors. Its current price is Kes. 32, 000 available at Phoneprice kenya.

Key Features Specifications

Feature	Specs
Brand	Samsung
Model	Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
Announced Released	8TH August 2023 8th August 2023
Price	Kes. 31,500
RAM	4GB
Internal Storage	64GB, 128GB
SD Card Slot	Yes
Weight	206g
Dimensions	166.8x 77.2x 9.4mm
Display Type	PLS LCD
Screen Resolution	1080×2408 pixels resolution, 400PPI density
Refresh Rate	90Hz
Display Size	6.6 inches
Operating System	Android 13, One UI core 5.1
Chipset	Exynos 1330 (5nm)
CPU Speed	Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78&6X2.0 GHz CorexA-55)
GPU	ARM Mali-G68 MP2
Camera	Rear Camera 50MP of f/1.8wide 2MP f/2.4 Depth 2MP f/2.4 Macro Supporting video quality of 1080p@30fps LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Autofocus Selfie Camera 13MP, f/2.0 wide Supporting video quality at1080p@30fps Self-Timer, Face-unlock
Network	GSM, HPSA, LTE, 5G
SIM Card	Nano Dual SIM
3.5mm jack	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, 5.2
GPS	Yes. Equipped with GLONASS, GPS, A-GPS, and GALILEO
Loudspeaker	Yes, Stereo
Wi-Fi & WLAN	§  Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band §  Wi-Fi Direct §  Hotspot
USB	USB Type-C 2.0
NFC	Yes
Radio	Yes
Sensor	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, Compass.
Battery	Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
Fast Charging	Wired Fast charging 15W
Color	Navy Blue, Light Blue, Silver
Others	Knox Security System, Voice focus

Physical Attributes

Samsung Galaxy comes in three colors; Navy Blue, Light Blue, and Silver allowing the user to choose their preferred color. The phone is made of a sleek, modern, and attractive design that is easy to handle and gives the user a sense of class. The phone has a 9.4mm thickness and weighs 206g, a lightweight and slim phone that you can easily pocket and use with one hand.

The phone comes with a 6.6” PLS LCD screen fitted with a Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 5 protector to protect it from scratches. The screen has a 90Hz refresh rate, which is high for an average phone, allowing easy navigation on the screen. With an 81.5% screen-to-body ratio, Samsung M14 allows the user to immerse themselves in the phone because of a wider, sharper, and more detailed view courtesy of the 1080 x 2408 pixels resolution that is approximately 400PPI density.

Performance

When it comes to performance, Galaxy M14 5G is a highly functional phone that allows the user to navigate different applications with ease. The M14 is fitted with One UI 5.1 Operating system by Android 13 which ensures the phone runs smoothly. The M14 is integrated with an Exynos 1330 chipset with 5nm technology, running on an octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78&6X2.0 GHz CorexA-55) CPU at 2200 MHz and Mali-G68 MP2 GPU with 2 cores. Combined with 5G connectivity, the M14 is a high-performance device supporting gaming, 3D graphic rendering, video editing, and other demanding tasks.

A high-performance phone needs a high-capacity battery to power it. The M14 5G comes with a 6000mAh Li-Po non-removable battery. The battery is charged by a 15W USB Type C 2.0 fast charging charger to ensure the user has the phone ready for use within a short period. This allows you to focus more on using the phone to perform different tasks and less on charging.

Camera

Samsung M14 5G provides the user with one of the best camera experiences that allows them to make and share unforgettable memories. Fitted with a triple rear and a front selfie camera, Samsung M14 allows you to take sharp photos and videos, editing them according to your preference, liking, and need. The rear camera has a 50MP f/1.8 wide-angle camera, a 2MP f/2.4 Depth Camera, and a 2MP.f/2.4 macro-Camera that supports video quantity up to 1080p@30fps.  The rear camera also has other features like LED Flash, panorama, and HDR that allow the user to adjust the camera setting accordingly.

The Galaxy M14 5G also comes with a 13MP selfie camera with a f/2.0 wide aperture that supports video quality up to 1080p@30fps. The camera has a timer that allows you to take high-quality videos, especially for content creators, marketers, and people who love videography. With Samsung M14 5G, you can never get the wrong shot. The camera has additional features which improve its overall performance, and they include:

• Autofocus
• Face detection
• Panorama
• HDR
• Digital zooming
• Continuous shooting
• White balance
• Face-unlock.
• Self-timer

Memory

Supporting the outstanding Galaxy M14 5G is a high memory capacity that allows you to save and do more. The Galaxy M14 5G comes with two RAM channels: one with 4GB RAM with 64GB or 128GB internal storage. The phone has a dedicated microSD card slot that allows you to expand your memory up to 1TB. With this enormous and expandable memory capacity, you do what you do without worrying about running out of space.

Network and Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy M14 5G allows GSM (2G), UMTS (3G), HSPA, LTE (4G), and 5G network connectivity. With 5G, you can connect easily to the internet, browse, and download more without worrying about the annoying buffering and lagging. Connections can be made through WI-FI 802.11a, Wi-fi direct, or hotspot. Additionally, the M14 is Bluetooth 5.2 and NFC enabled and comes with a USB Type C 2.0 cable allowing connection and sharing of files with other devices. The device also supports tethering, computer, and OTA synchronizing. Furthermore, the Galaxy M14 allows satellite navigation using GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, and Navlc.

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy M14 5G comes with different sensors that help in the functioning of the phone and make the user feel in control. The phone has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor which can be used to keep phone data private and secure. There is also a proximity, compass, accelerometer, and gyro sensors which enhance the overall phone user experience.

Additional Features

Samsung Galaxy M14 5G comes with additional features that allow the user to have an optimal phone experience. A key feature is the Knox security system that protects the device from malware and malicious apps and protects sensitive data like passwords, face unlock, and fingerprints, keeping the user and the device safe. The M14 5G also comes with a voice focus feature that allows you to turn up your voice and reduce background noise to enable clear communication.

• Loudspeaker and earpiece
• FM Radio
• Voice focus
• Knox Security system
• 5mm headphone jack

Hits and Misses

Hits

• 5G enabled.
• High processor speed
• Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 5 protector
• High screen refresh rate @90Hz
• Full HD 6.6” display
• Pocket-friendly price for an average phone
• NFC and Bluetooth enabled.
• Expandable memory with microSD Card slot
• Quality camera for an average phone
• 5mm audio jack present

Misses

• No wireless or reverse charging
• Does not support 4k video quality.
• Does not support heavy gaming.
• Not water or dust resistant

Verdict

Samsung Galaxy M14 5G phone has all the features needed for an average phone. With a view of the brand hits and misses, the M14 is the device for a person looking for a cheaper, average but high-performing phone. The added Knox system gives this phone an added advantage as you are assured that your data will not be compromised. It has a sleek modern design, a wide but clear display, sharp images, and videos, the latest OS, a high-performance chipset with an octa-core CPU and a dual-core GPU plus 5G connectivity making the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G phone a must-have device.

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• Samsung Galaxy A6
• Samsung Galaxy F14 5G
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• Oppo K10 5G
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