Poco C65 vs Samsung Galaxy A14
The Poco C65 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Samsung Galaxy A14 (2023) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; launch prices were $99 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A14 leads — 39/100 vs 33/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A14 is faster in AnTuTu (607,137 vs 346,495); the Poco C65 is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.1mm).
Poco C65
Samsung Galaxy A14
- Faster charging: 18W vs 15W
- Lighter: 192g vs 201g
- Cheaper at launch: $99 vs $200
- Better camera (30/100 vs 16/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 607137 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 952 vs 375
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1963 vs 1031
- Higher performance (47/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (54/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Poco C65 vs the Samsung Galaxy A14, the Samsung Galaxy A14 scores 6 points higher (39/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 leads (47/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco C65 leads (30/100 vs 16/100). Value score: Poco C65 — 50/100, Samsung Galaxy A14 — 40/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 notably outperforms the Poco C65 (47/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco C65 is a bit better (30/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 (63/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Poco C65 | Samsung Galaxy A14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 607137 | |
| Geekbench Single | 375 | 952 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1031 | 1963 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 67 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / HyperOS | Android 13, One UI 5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | 167.7×78.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $99 | $200 |
Poco C65
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A14
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco C65
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A14
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco C65
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A14
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco C65 and Samsung Galaxy A14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A14 leads Poco C65 by 42.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $101. Poco C65 was $101 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 notably outperforms the Poco C65 (47/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco C65 is a bit better (30/100 vs 16/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 (63/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Poco C65 or the Samsung Galaxy A14?
The Samsung Galaxy A14 edges out the Poco C65 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco C65 and the Samsung Galaxy A14?
The Poco C65 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Samsung Galaxy A14 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C65 or the Samsung Galaxy A14?
The Poco C65 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 16/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco C65 or the Samsung Galaxy A14?
The Samsung Galaxy A14 leads on performance (47/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Poco C65 over the Samsung Galaxy A14?
The Poco C65 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A14 is a better fit for everyday use.