Xiaomi 14 Civi vs Samsung Galaxy A37 5G

Comparing the Xiaomi 14 Civi vs Samsung Galaxy A37 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi 14 Civi scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 5,087, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G scores 3,468, making Xiaomi 14 Civi the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Xiaomi 14 Civi offers 6.55 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A37 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A37 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi 14 Civi's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A37 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi 14 Civi and Samsung Galaxy A37 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Xiaomi 14 Civi offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi 14 Civi better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi 14 Civi delivers longer battery life with 12h 15m, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G delivers 11h 50m, making Xiaomi 14 Civi the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Xiaomi 14 Civi offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi 14 Civi the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi 14 Civi and Samsung Galaxy A37 5G equally at 8.

User Rating: Xiaomi 14 Civi receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G has a rating of 4.2.

Xiaomi 14 Civi

₹39,999

@ Amazon

Samsung Galaxy A37 5G

₹41,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

12 Jun, 2024

10 Apr, 2026

14 Jul, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8s Gen 3	Samsung Exynos 1480	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.75 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.55 inches (16.64 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
AMOLED	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1236x2750 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	5 MP Macro Camera	N/A

Front Camera


32 MP + 32 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP

Battery


4700 mAh	5000 mAh	6000 mAh
67W Turbo Charging	45W	33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A	N/A

Storage

256 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Stunning design and in-hand feel
Bright and attractive display
Good Leica cameras for photos and videos

Vibrant display
Strong scratch resistance
Mature, long-supported software
Reliable primary camera

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Average battery life
CPU throttles under stress
Portraits lack sharpness

Performance may not appeal to power users
Ultrawide needs improvement

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5

(3,800 ratings)

4.2/5

(129 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,443,011 AnTuTu Score	1,053,896 AnTuTu Score	N/A
12h 15m Battery Life (PC Mark)	11h 50m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

Compare Prices

₹39,999

@ Amazon

₹41,999

@ Amazon

₹34,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

Jun 12, 2024

(Official)

Mar 25, 2026

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years

6 Years

3 Year

Security Updates

4 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

Samsung One UI8.5

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Samsung Exynos 1480

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Octa core

2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 735

AMD Xclipse 530

Adreno 810

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,443,011

1,053,896

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s

20.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

1,049

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

25.9 %

18.7 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.55 inches (16.64 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1236x2750 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

1900 nits

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi

385 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.55 %

86.32 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

86.6 %

N/A

Design

Height

157.20 mm

162.9 mm

164.4 mm

Width

72.77 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

7.45 mm

7.4 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

179.3 grams

196 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Vegan Leather

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP54

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.63 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/1.55" sensor size Light Fusion 800 CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

50 MP
f/1.98 Telephoto Camera50 mm focal length 0.64µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Xiaomi ProFocus

10 x Digital Zoom Nightography/Low-light photography Night Mode Enhanced ISP Object Eraser HDR Selfie AI Portraits

N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @960 fps
HD @1920 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Vlog Mode
Short Video Mode

Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle 100° field-of-view Camera18 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4700 mAh

5000 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 67W Turbo Charging 100% in 40 minutes

Yes 45W 60% in 30 minutes

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 15m

11h 50m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 40m 0s

1h 52m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)