Samsung Galaxy A03s vs Samsung Galaxy A14

The Samsung Galaxy A03s (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Samsung Galaxy A14 (2023) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; estimated prices are $130 and $129. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A14 leads — 39/100 vs 25/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A14 is faster in AnTuTu (607,137 vs 199,111); the Samsung Galaxy A14 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A03s doesn't.

The Samsung Galaxy A14 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A03s — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A03s
Performance 19
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 50
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy A14
Performance 47
Display 54
Camera 16
Battery 43
Portability 46
Value for money 58
What makes Samsung Galaxy A03s better?
  • Lighter: 196g vs 201g

  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A14 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 607137 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 952 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1963 vs 828
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $129 vs $130

  • Higher performance (47/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (16/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better display (54/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03s vs the Samsung Galaxy A14, the Samsung Galaxy A14 scores 14 points higher (39/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 leads (47/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s (47/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s (54/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 is a bit better (16/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03s is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03s and the Samsung Galaxy A14 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).

Samsung Galaxy A03s: The Samsung Galaxy A03s is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy A14: The Samsung Galaxy A14 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy A03s Samsung Galaxy A14
Processor MediaTek Helio P35 Samsung Exynos 1330
AnTuTu 199111 607137
Geekbench Single 476 952
Geekbench Multi 828 1963
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2408
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 15W
DXOMark (camera) 67
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 13 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB / 4GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 32GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 13, One UI 5
NFC no yes
Dimensions 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm 167.7×78.0×9.1 mm
Weight 196 g 201 g
Price $130 $129
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A03s
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Samsung Galaxy A14
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
16
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A03s
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Samsung Galaxy A14
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A03s
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Samsung Galaxy A14
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy A03s and Samsung Galaxy A14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy A03s MediaTek Helio P35
25/100
199111 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A14 Samsung Exynos 1330
39/100 +67.2%
607137 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy A14 leads Samsung Galaxy A03s by 67.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy A03s
$130
Samsung Galaxy A14
$129

Price difference: $1. Samsung Galaxy A14 is cheaper by $1.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s (47/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s (54/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 is a bit better (16/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03s is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03s and the Samsung Galaxy A14 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A03s or the Samsung Galaxy A14?

The Samsung Galaxy A14 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A03s — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A03s and the Samsung Galaxy A14?

The Samsung Galaxy A03s has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Samsung Galaxy A14 — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A03s or the Samsung Galaxy A14?

The Samsung Galaxy A14 leads on camera score (16/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A03s or the Samsung Galaxy A14?

The Samsung Galaxy A14 leads on performance (47/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A03s over the Samsung Galaxy A14?

The Samsung Galaxy A03s is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A14 is a better fit for everyday use.