Realme 14x vs Samsung Galaxy S23+ – Price, Specs & Features

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Realme 14x

Dimensity 6300
6 nm
6000 mAh
45W
6.67"
720 x 1604 pixels
50 MP
1080p@30fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy S23+

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
4 nm
4700 mAh
45W
6.6"
1080 x 2340 pixels
50 MP
8K@24/30fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy S23+

General

Launch Date

December 18, 2024

February 01, 2023

Availability

Available Now

Operating System (OS)

Android 14

Android 13

Custom UI

Realme UI 5.0

One UI 5.1

OS Updates

2 Years (until Android 16)

4 Years (until Android 17)

Security Updates

3 Years (until 2027)

5 Years (until 2028)

AI Features

Circle to Search, Live Translate, Note Assist, Photo Assist, Chat Assist

Body

Dimensions

165.7 x 76.2 x 7.9 mm

157.8 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

7.6 mm

Weight

197 g

196 g

Back Material

Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Build Details

Aluminum Frame

IP Rating

IP69 (up to 2m for 30 min)

IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Size

6.67 inches

6.6 inches

Type

IPS LCD

Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10, Always-on display

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

625 nits

1750 nits

Resolution

720 x 1604 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

264 ppi

393 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Screen to Body Ratio

84.9 %

87.6 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

Chipset¹

Mediatek Dimensity 6300

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Process Size

6 nm

4 nm

CPU

Octa-core
2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

Octa-core
1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2

Adreno 740

RAM & Storage

6GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)

8GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
8GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Expandable Memory

Yes

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF

50 MP
f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

10 MP
f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video

OIS

Yes

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Video Recording

1080p@30fps

8K@24/30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
1080p@960fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording

HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

8 MP
(wide)

12 MP
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF

Selfie Features

Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+

Selfie Video Recording

1080p@30fps

4K@30/60fps
1080p@30fps

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

5G Support

Yes

9 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n41, n77, n78

Yes

15 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Bluetooth

5.3

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Yes

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh

4700 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-Ion

Removable

Wired charging

45W

Charging Speed

65% in 30 min

Reverse Wired Charging

Wireless Charging

15W

Reverse Wireless Charging

4.5W

Charger in the Box

Yes

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Others

Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Crystal Black, Golden Glow, Jewel Red

Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime

Price in India

₹14999

₹94999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S23+ with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) performs better than the Realme 14x with the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Samsung Galaxy S23+ launched with Android 13 and will receive updates until Android 17, whereas Realme 14x launched with Android 14 and will get Android 16. Samsung Galaxy S23+ will get security updates until 2028 (approx. 5 years), while Realme 14x is supported till 2027.

Which phone has a better display?

Samsung Galaxy S23+ features a superior AMOLED display, while Realme 14x comes with an LCD panel. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Samsung Galaxy S23+ also boasts a brighter screen with 1750 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Samsung Galaxy S23+ offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

Realme 14x comes with a larger 6000 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Both devices support the same wired charging speed of 45W. Samsung Galaxy S23+ supports wireless charging at 15W, while Realme 14x lacks this feature.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Realme 14x offers better protection against water and dust with an IP69 rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.