{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/realme-14x-vs-samsung-galaxy-a08/",
    "generated": "2026-08-30T07:04:37+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Realme 14x vs Samsung Galaxy A08",
    "answer": "The Realme 14x and the Samsung Galaxy A08 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Realme 14x leads on performance. The Samsung Galaxy A08 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 44,999 against PKR 49,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Realme 14x",
            "slug": "realme-14x",
            "brand": "Realme",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/realme/realme-14x/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-29-2026-10_02_58-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 49999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-29T05:13:52+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 62,
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 62.1,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 50,
                "value": 89.9,
                "overall": 70.5
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "December 2024",
                    "Dimensions": "165.7 x 76.22 x 7.94 mm",
                    "Weight": "190 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 (dust and water resistant)."
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.67-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1604 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, 625 nits peak brightness.",
                    "Protection": "Panda Glass."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15, realme UI 6.0"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "6GB/8GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB",
                    "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash,",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps."
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "15W wired"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, geomagnetic, flicker sensor.",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, USB"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Samsung Galaxy A08",
            "slug": "samsung-galaxy-a08",
            "brand": "Samsung",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/samsung/samsung-galaxy-a08/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-30-2026-09_44_09-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 44999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-30T04:59:49+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 57,
                "camera": 82,
                "battery": 74.3,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 37.5,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 71.6
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "Expected October 15, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "167.4 × 76.3 × 8.0 mm (Expected)",
                    "Weight": "195 g (Expected)",
                    "Water resistance": "IP54 (Expected)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.7-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1600 Pixels, ~262 PPI Density",
                    "Panel type": "PLS LCD, 90Hz Refresh Rate,",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass (Expected)"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core up to 2.2GHz",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 17, One UI"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB / 8GB",
                    "Internal storage": "64GB / 128GB",
                    "Card slot": "Expandable via microSDXC"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP + 2 MP Dual Camera, LED Flash, PDAF, HDR, Panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0, HDR",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps (Rear & Front)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "5,830 mAh (Rated), 6,000 mAh (Typical), 25W Fast Charging, Non-Removable Li-Po Battery",
                    "Wired charging": "25W Fast Charging (Wired)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": null,
        "margin": 1.1,
        "decisive": false,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-14x": 62,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a08": 57
                },
                "leader": "realme-14x"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-14x": 79,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a08": 82
                },
                "leader": "samsung-galaxy-a08"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-14x": 62.1,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a08": 74.3
                },
                "leader": "samsung-galaxy-a08"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-14x": 87,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a08": 87
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-14x": 50,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a08": 37.5
                },
                "leader": "realme-14x"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-14x": 89.9,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a08": 100
                },
                "leader": "samsung-galaxy-a08"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Samsung Galaxy A08 costs PKR 5,000 less.",
        "Samsung Galaxy A08 packs a 830 mAh larger battery.",
        "Samsung Galaxy A08 charges 10W faster.",
        "Realme 14x ships with 128 GB more storage."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Realme 14x or Samsung Galaxy A08?",
            "answer": "Realme 14x and Samsung Galaxy A08 finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Realme 14x and Samsung Galaxy A08 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Realme 14x is listed at PKR 49,999 and Samsung Galaxy A08 at PKR 44,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy A08 cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Realme 14x or Samsung Galaxy A08?",
            "answer": "Samsung Galaxy A08 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Realme 14x or Samsung Galaxy A08?",
            "answer": "Samsung Galaxy A08 leads on battery. Realme 14x carries a 5000 mAh cell and Samsung Galaxy A08 a 5830 mAh cell, with 15W and 25W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Realme 14x or Samsung Galaxy A08?",
            "answer": "Realme 14x is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme 14x runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) while Samsung Galaxy A08 runs the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}