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What's in the box
- Your Samsung Galaxy A14 5G – Unlocked – Refurbished
- Charging cable Free
- SIM ejector pin Free
- Protective packaging
Overview
Samsung Galaxy A14 5G – Unlocked – Refurbished
This refurbished Samsung Galaxy A14 5G (SM-A146B) pairs a Full HD+ 90Hz screen with the Exynos 1330 chip and a 5,000mAh battery, unlocked for all UK networks. It's pre-owned, tested and graded Like New, with 64GB of storage, a 12-month warranty from The Tech Gadgets and same-day dispatch by 3pm, Monday to Friday.
Specs checked 24 Oct 2026 against GSMArena's specifications for the SM-A146B and Samsung's published model data. Updated 24 Oct 2026
6.6-inch
Display6.6-inch Full HD+ (1080 x 2408) PLS LCD, 90Hz50MP main
Cameras2MP macro; 13MP front5
Battery (Samsung, when new)000mAh; 15W wired chargingUnlocked
Network and SIM5G (Sub6); dual nano-SIM; NFCSpecifications
Key facts
- Condition
- Refurbished (pre-owned): Like New
- Storage and RAM
- 64GB (RAM depends on the model supplied; GSMArena lists 4GB for 64GB versions); microSD supported
- Colours
- Black
- Network and SIM
- Unlocked, 5G (Sub6); dual nano-SIM; NFC
- Display
- 6.6-inch Full HD+ (1080 x 2408) PLS LCD, 90Hz
- Processor
- Octa-core Exynos 1330 (5nm) on SM-A146B
- Cameras
- 50MP main, 2MP macro; 13MP front
- Battery (Samsung, when new)
- 5,000mAh; 15W wired charging
- Software support
- Launched on Android 13; upgradable to Android 15 (One UI Core 7). Samsung's four-year security window runs to about January 2027 (endoflife.date)
- Battery health
- 85% or higher on every grade
- What's in the box
- Phone, free USB-C charging cable, free SIM ejector pin, protective packaging.
- Warranty
- 12 months, provided by The Tech Gadgets
- Dispatch
- Same day Mon–Fri if ordered by 3pm, from Manchester
- Returns
- 14-day cancellation; 30-day returns on unused items
Features
Every detail, verified.
01Network and SIM
It works on any UK network and supports 5G (Sub6), so you get 5G wherever your plan offers it. GSMArena lists dual nano-SIM and NFC for contactless payments. On the international model the microSD card has a dedicated slot, but microSD support depends on the model supplied.
02Display
GSMArena lists a 6.6-inch PLS LCD at 1080 x 2408 with a 90Hz refresh rate. That's a sharper panel than the A13 5G's HD+ screen, and the 90Hz rate keeps scrolling smooth.
03Performance and storage
The UK-region SM-A146B uses the Exynos 1330 (octa-core, 2.4GHz and 2.0GHz), a step above the Dimensity 700 used on some other A14 5G variants. It copes well with browsing, social media, streaming and casual games. GSMArena lists 4GB of RAM with 64GB; RAM depends on the model supplied.
04Cameras
Samsung lists a 50MP f/1.8 main camera and a 2MP macro on the back (GSMArena lists a triple rear setup) with a 13MP front camera. Daylight photos are good for the class; night shots are basic.
05Battery and charging
The A14 5G has a 5,000mAh battery with 15W wired charging over USB-C. Because the phone is used, each unit has a minimum battery health at dispatch: 85%+ on every grade.
06Software updates
The A14 5G launched on Android 13 and Samsung took it up to Android 15. endoflife.date puts the end of its four-year security support at about January 2027, so it is close to the end of its updates. That's fine for everyday use over the next few months, but not a phone to buy for long-term support.
Condition
Pre-owned. Tested. Honestly graded.
This Samsung Galaxy A14 5G is second hand. We test it, clean it, factory reset it and remove the previous Google and Samsung accounts, then grade the outside. Like New means no visible marks on the screen or body. The unit is fully working, tested and cleaned, with at least 85% battery health. Details: how we test and grade.
Like New
No visible marks
Fully tested
Cleaned
Factory reset
Previous accounts removed
Battery health checked
Compare
How it compares
Galaxy A14 5G vs A15 5G: the Galaxy A15 5G adds a Super AMOLED screen, 25W charging and Samsung support to about 2028. vs Galaxy A16 5G: the A16 5G has a larger Super AMOLED display and updates until October 2030.
Our view
Is a refurbished Samsung Galaxy A14 5G worth buying in 2026?
Yes, if you want a sharper 90Hz screen and 5G on a small budget and you don't need years of updates. For longer support, the Galaxy A15 5G or A16 5G is the safer choice.
Who it's for
Budget buyers, students and anyone replacing an older phone. For six years of Android upgrades and updates to October 2030, see the Galaxy A16 5G.
Delivery, warranty and returns
Handled start to finish by our team in Manchester.
12 months
Warranty with us
Our own warranty, handled directly by us. Your Consumer Rights Act protection still applies.
30 days
Easy returns
Send back any unused item within 30 days. We refund you within 14 days of it reaching us.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
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Is it unlocked?
Yes, it's unlocked and works on EE, O2, Vodafone, Three, giffgaff and other UK networks, including their 5G where available.
Which chip does the UK Galaxy A14 5G use?
GSMArena lists the Exynos 1330 for SM-A146B. Other regional versions use a MediaTek Dimensity 700.
How long will the Galaxy A14 5G get updates?
endoflife.date lists Samsung's security support to about January 2027, and the phone reached Android 15. It's close to the end of its updates.
What battery health will I get?
At least 85% on every grade, checked before dispatch. You can see the figure in Settings › Battery › Battery Health.
What's in the box?
Your Samsung Galaxy A14 5G – Unlocked – Refurbished, a charging cable and a SIM ejector pin, all in protective packaging. The cable and SIM pin are included free.
Does it have NFC?
Yes, GSMArena lists NFC for contactless payments.
How much RAM does it have?
GSMArena lists 4GB RAM with 64GB, but RAM depends on the model supplied. Message us if you need to confirm.
