Apple iPhone 15 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Specs Comparison

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7.3
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
5.1
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
Apple iPhone 15 Plus Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
Released · Sep 22, 2023
Released · Dec 16, 2023
6.7-inch · 2796x1290px
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
6GB · 128GB
4GB · 128GB
4383 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 12, 2023 Dec 11, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
$899 | €1100 $200

Design

Dimensions
6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches (~0.45 inches with camera bump)
160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (~11.33 mm with camera bump)
6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches
160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm
Weight
7.09 oz / 201.0 g 7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink Blue Black, Light Blue

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 88.16% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 84.49% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 60Hz, HDR, 2000 nits Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits
Resolution
2796x1290px, 19.5:9 ratio, 460 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI
Protection
Ceramic Shield
Features
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
2162 (Excellent) 1072 (Average)
Bright Min
2 (Good) 1.7 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
A16 Bionic (4 nm) Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2x3.46GHz Everest
4x2.02GHz Sawtooth
Octa-core
2x2.2GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Apple GPU 5-core Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
6GB (LPDDR5)/128GB
6GB/256GB
6GB/512GB
4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
iOS (18.x, 17.x) Android (14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
2629 683
GeekBench 6 Multi
6680 1728
3D Mark High
2986 340
3D Mark Low
2036 335

Battery

Type
4383 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 20.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
Wired: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
7h 33min
Browsing
16h 21min
Video
11h 14min
Gaming
11h 22min
Battery Life Estimate
6h 43min
Browsing
10h 41min
Video
12h 15min
Gaming
10h 19min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Sony IMX904
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Pixel size: 2.0 μm
50 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Sensor name: Sony IMX772
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode
1080p (30 fps)
Front
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p
PhoneArena Camera Tests
148
Overall
154
Photo
143
Video
122
Overall
136
Photo
107
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, NSA, mmWave n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
eSIM Dual Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 12, 2023
FCC ID value: BCG-E8431A
Measured SAR
Head: 0.95 W/kg
Body: 0.95 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.53 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $999
With 512GB internal storage
Memory 512GB
Prices (MSRP) $1199
International
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
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