Phone CheckerReal or copy?
Is that itel A14 original?
Copies of the A14 look right and even say A14 in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 6 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- New model here
Real A14 vs a copy
| A real A14 | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓ITEL A14, ITEL A14RU, ITEL A14TZ | ✕A different code, or "A14" typed in its place |
| Graphics chip | ✓Mali-400 or Mali-T720 or Mali-T820 or PowerVR | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓1 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓480 or 720 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓7 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The A14's figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real A14. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
Checked here
None yet. Be the first: every A14 checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: Android 7 and up
An A14 showing Android older than 7 isn't what it says.
A14 or A14S?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| A14 | A14S | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ITEL A14, ITEL A14RU | ITEL A14S |
| Graphics chip | Mali-400 or Mali-T720 or Mali-T820 or PowerVR | Mali-400 or Mali-T720 or Mali-T820 or PowerVR |
| RAM | 1 GB+ | 1 GB+ |
| Screen | 480 px | 480 px |
| Came with | Android 7 | Android 7 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the A14?
A real itel A14 reports ITEL A14 or ITEL A14RU or ITEL A14TZ. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
How much RAM does the A14 have?
At least 1 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the A14 run?
It came with Android 7. A version older than 7 means a different phone.
How do I know if my A14 is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real A14, for free.