Samsung Galaxy A24 vs Xiaomi 14 Pro
The Verdict
Samsung Galaxy A24 delivers solid performance for budget-conscious buyers with its 6.5-inch 90Hz Super AMOLED display, 50MP main camera with OIS, and reliable 5000mAh battery lasting all day. MediaTek Helio G99 handles everyday tasks adequately, though gaming performance lags. Xiaomi 14 Pro represents a flagship experience with cutting-edge Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, stunning 6.73-inch QHD 120Hz display, and versatile triple camera setup including 3.2x telephoto and 8K video. 120W fast charging and IP68 rating add premium features absent on the A24. At 4.4x the price, the Xiaomi justifies its cost through superior processing power, display quality, and photography capabilities. For casual users prioritizing battery life and basic performance, Galaxy A24 offers excellent value. For those wanting flagship features and premium imaging, Xiaomi 14 Pro is the clear winner.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Samsung Galaxy A24 if…
- →Super AMOLED display is rare at this price — vivid colors and deep blacks
- →OIS on main camera improves low-light and video stability
- →5000 mAh battery lasts well over a day
Buy the Xiaomi 14 Pro if…
- →Bright 3000-nit LTPO AMOLED display
- →Variable-aperture main camera with Leica tuning
- →Insanely fast 120W wired charging
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy A24
Pros
- Super AMOLED display is rare at this price — vivid colors and deep blacks
- OIS on main camera improves low-light and video stability
- 5000 mAh battery lasts well over a day
- 90Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling
- 25W charging is reasonable for the price class
Cons
- No 5G support — 4G LTE only
- Helio G99 struggles with demanding games
- No water resistance or IP rating
- Video recording limited to 1080p at 30fps
- Ultrawide camera at 8 MP is low resolution
Xiaomi 14 Pro
Pros
- Bright 3000-nit LTPO AMOLED display
- Variable-aperture main camera with Leica tuning
- Insanely fast 120W wired charging
- Top-tier Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset
Cons
- Not officially sold in the US
- HyperOS bloatware in some markets
- Heavy and slippery glass back
- Telephoto limited to 3.2x reach
Full Specifications
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A24 | Xiaomi 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 14, HyperOS |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 223 g |
| Material | Plastic frame, glass front | Aluminum frame, glass back |
| IP rating | None | IP68 |
| Dimensions | 159 x 75 x 8.3 mm | 161.4 x 75.3 x 8.5 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, OIS | 50 MP variable f/1.42-f/4.0, 1/1.31" Light Hunter 900 |
| Front camera | 13 MP, f/2.2 | 32 MP, f/2.0 |
| Macro | 2 MP, f/2.4 | — |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@24fps, 4K@60fps |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP, f/2.2 | 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP 3.2x f/2.0 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | 12 GB / 16 GB |
| Storage options | 128 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4880 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired | 120W wired |
| Wireless charging | No | 50W wireless |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.73 inches |
| Type | Super AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340 x 1080 | 3200 x 1440 |
| Refresh rate | 90Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 1000 | 3000 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz + 6x2.0 GHz) | Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5x3.2 GHz A720 + 2x2.3 GHz A520) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 750 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
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This comparison is based on verified manufacturer specifications covering display, performance, camera, battery, and build quality. Scores are generated by analyzing specs across weighted categories on a 10-point scale. Learn more about our methodology.
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