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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2023-12-16 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Blue Black and Light Blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A15 5G is just a bit better than the Galaxy A8 (2016), getting a 77.4 score against 72.8. Galaxy A15 5G's construction is way newer than Galaxy A8 (2016)'s, but it's somewhat thicker and just a little bit heavier. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but Galaxy A15 5G has the older 14 version and Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a little more pixels per inch of display and a little bit bigger screen. The Galaxy A15 5G has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) has a very superior hardware performance than Galaxy A15 5G, although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G also has a larger camera aperture and a way higher resolution camera in the back.
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G counts with a way better battery life than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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