Galaxy A15 5G

Released December 2023

An Android phone with a 6.5-inch OLED screen and expandable storage for calls, messaging and everyday apps.

Model history · 2 models, 2023–2023

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2023Galaxy A15 5G

Screen: 6.5″
Display: OLED, 90 Hz
Chip: MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
Memory: 4 GB
Storage: 128 GB
Main camera: 50 MP
Zoom: –
Battery: 5,000 mAh
Weight: 200 g

5,000 mAh+

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the OLED screen, battery life and daylight photos from the main camera, but find the additional cameras weak. Performance is limited for demanding tasks; Tech Advisor also noticed frequent delays opening apps. Android Authority disliked the mono speaker, while Tech Advisor found it clear enough for casual listening.

From techadvisor.com and androidauthority.com

Specifications

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Display

Screen size: 6.5″
Resolution: 2340 × 1080
Sharpness: 396 pixels per inch
Panel: OLED
Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Peak brightness: 800 nits
Display type: Super AMOLED, FHD+, 16M colours; 6.5″ full rectangle, 6.3″ accounting for rounded corners
Brightness detail: 800 nits in High Brightness Mode
Always-on display: Not available (Tech Advisor and Android Authority)
Display features: Infinity-U camera notch; Vision Booster; SGS Eye Care certification

Performance

Chip: MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
Memory: 4 GB
Storage: 128 GB
CPU: MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ confirmed by Samsung Vietnam; octa-core, 2.2 GHz and 2 GHz; 6 nm process
Storage type: LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2 storage (Tech Advisor)

Cameras

Main camera: 50 MP
Ultra wide camera: 5 MP
Telephoto camera: None
Optical zoom: None
Front camera: 13 MP
Main camera: F1.8 wide camera, autofocus, no OIS
Ultra wide camera: F2.2
Front camera: F2.0, fixed focus, no OIS
Zoom: Digital zoom up to 10×
Video recording: Up to FHD (1920 × 1080) at 30 fps; HD slow motion at 120 fps
Camera features: 2 MP F2.4 macro camera; rear flash

Battery and charging

Battery: 5,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim): Up to 21 hours
Wired charging: Up to 25 W
Wireless charging: None
Battery life detail: Rated capacity 4,900 mAh; up to 19 hours LTE or Wi-Fi internet, 106 hours audio playback and 44 hours 4G LTE talk time; non-removable battery
Wired charging: Super Fast Charging; 25 W wall charger sold separately
Wireless charging: Not supported (Tech Advisor and Android Authority)

Design

Type: Standard
Weight: 200 g
Thickness: 8.4 mm
Height × width: 160.1 × 76.8 mm
Materials: Plastic frame and back, glass display (Tech Advisor and Android Authority)
Colours: Blue Black, Blue, Yellow
Buttons: Raised Key Island section houses the power button and volume rocker
Biometrics: Side fingerprint sensor
Sensors: Accelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor, virtual proximity sensing
Speakers: Mono speaker; 3.5 mm headphone socket

Software

Operating system: Android
Software at launch: Android 14 with One UI 6.0 (Tech Advisor and Android Authority)
Software updates: Up to four generations of OS upgrades and five years of security updates; current UK spec page lists security support until 31 January 2029
Safety features: Samsung Knox Vault, EAL5+ certified; stores PINs, passwords and patterns separately to protect against software and hardware attacks
In the box: No charger included (Tech Advisor and Android Authority)

Connectivity

Mobile network: 5G Sub6 FDD and TDD; 4G LTE FDD and TDD; 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIM: Dual nano-SIM; second slot shared with microSD, up to 1 TB
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz, VHT80; Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3
NFC: Supported
USB: USB Type-C, USB 2.0; no Samsung DeX
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS

Storage options

Storage
128 GB

Pros and cons

Pros

90 Hz OLED screen
MicroSD expansion and a 3.5 mm headphone socket
Four Android upgrades and five years of security updates promised

Cons

No published IP dust or water resistance rating
No optical image stabilisation or 4K video recording
Charger sold separately; no wireless charging

Closest rivals

Model	Screen	Display	Chip	Memory	Storage	Main camera	Zoom	Battery	Weight	Released
SamsungGalaxy A24	6.5″	OLED, 90 Hz	MediaTek Helio G99	4 GB	128 GB	50 MP	–	5,000 mAh	195 g	Apr 2023
OnePlusNord N20 SE	6.56″	LCD, 60 Hz	MediaTek Helio G35	4 GB	64 GB – 128 GB	50 MP	–	5,000 mAh	187 g	Aug 2022
OnePlusNord N300 5G	6.56″	LCD, 90 Hz	MediaTek Dimensity 810	4 GB	64 GB	48 MP	–	5,000 mAh	190 g	Nov 2022

Previous model: Galaxy A14 5G. Newer model: Galaxy A16 5G.

Sources

Photo: images.samsung.com

Galaxy A15 5G Blue Black, Blue and Yellow rear finish line-up: Samsung exact-model product gallery or launch newsroom; Galaxy A15 5G Blue Black, Blue and Yellow rear finish line-up

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