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Apple iPhone 15 vs Samsung Galaxy A15

What iPhone 15 does better (23) and where Galaxy A15 wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPhone 15
Apple · 2023iPhone 15
7.9Score
23 advantages≈ $360
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Samsung Galaxy A15
Samsung · 2023Galaxy A15
6.5Score
12 advantages≈ $170
7.2Display6.8
7.5Performance3.4
7.2Camera6.3
3.1Battery6.6
9.4Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 15Galaxy A15
71.6 × 147.67.876.8 × 160.18.4
iPhone 15Galaxy A15Difference
Height147.6 mm160.1 mm−12.5 mm
Width71.6 mm76.8 mm−5.2 mm
Thickness7.8 mm8.4 mm−0.6 mm
Weight171 g200 g−29 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 15 better than Galaxy A15?

  1. AnTuTu score1,354,651 vs 316,9674.3×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,526 vs 1,9283.4×
  3. Peak brightness2,000 nits vs 800 nits2.5×
  4. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,868 vs 3388.5×
  5. Measured brightness1,643 nits vs 808 nits2×
  6. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  7. Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy A15: No
  8. Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A15: No
  9. 5GYes · Galaxy A15: No
  10. Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A15: No
  11. CPU frequency3.46 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+57%
  12. Max video4K vs 1080p

Why is Galaxy A15 better than iPhone 15?

  1. Battery capacity3,349 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+49%
  2. Wired charging15 W vs 25 W+67%
  3. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  4. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  5. Active use (test)13.3 h vs 15.5 h+17%
  6. Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
  7. Memory card slotNo · iPhone 15: Yes
  8. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iPhone 15: Yes
  9. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.5″+7%
  10. CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
  11. Selfie camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
  12. Loudspeaker loudness-26.2 LUFS vs -25.5 LUFS+-3%
Specifications

Side by side

Apple iPhone 15Apple iPhone 15≈ $3607.9
Design
Weight171 g200 g
Thickness7.8 mm8.4 mm
Height147.6 mm160.1 mm
Width71.6 mm76.8 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCeramic Shield glass—
ColoursBlack, Blue, Green, Yellow, PinkBrave Black, Optimistic Blue, Magical Blue, Personality Yellow
Display
Screen size6.1″6.5″
PanelSuper Retina XDR OLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,179 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,556 px2,340 px
Pixel density461 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits800 nits
Measured brightness1,643 nits808 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.4%84.3%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetApple A16 BionicMediatek Helio G99
Chip makerAppleMediaTek
Process4 nm6 nm
CPU cores68
CPU frequency3.46 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUApple GPUMali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score1,354,651316,967
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,5261,928
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,868338
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/2.8"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera12 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,349 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Active use (test)13.3 h15.5 h
Wired charging15 W25 W
Charged in 30 min50%47%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Video outputYes—
Ultra WidebandYes—
Satellite messagingYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-26.2 LUFS-25.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor—Side
3D face unlockYes—
BarometerYes—
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
SAR (head)0.98 W/kg0.42 W/kg
Software
OS at launchiOS 17Android 14
PlatformiOSAndroid
Interface—One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised—4
EU label
Energy classB—
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