Samsung Galaxy A15

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Samsung Galaxy A15
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
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Brand Samsung Galaxy
Manufacturer Samsung Electronics
Type Smartphone
Series Samsung Galaxy A series
First releasedDecember 16, 2023;13 months ago (2023-12-16)
Predecessor Samsung Galaxy A14
Successor Samsung Galaxy A16
Related Samsung Galaxy A05
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Compatible networks A15: 2G / 3G / 4G LTE
A15 5G: 2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G NR
Form factor Slate
Dimensions160.1 mm (6.30 in) H
76.8 mm (3.02 in) W
8.4 mm (0.33 in) D
Weight200 g (7.1 oz)
Operating system
System-on-chip A15: Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm)
A15 5G: Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2
Memory4, 6, 8GB
Storage128, 256GB
Removable storage Micro SD up to 1TB
SIM Nano-SIM
Battery5000mAh
Charging25W Super Fast Charging (in-box charger not included)
Rear camera
  • 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
  • Pixel binning [1]
  • 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
  • 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
  • LED flash, panorama, HDR
  • 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps
Front camera
  • 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
  • 1080p@30fps
Display6.5 in (170 mm)
1080 x 2340 px resolution, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Soundmono speaker
ConnectivityWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Data inputs
Made inVietnam, India

The Samsung Galaxy A15 and Samsung Galaxy A15 5G are Android-based smartphones designed, developed and marketed by Samsung Electronics as a part of its Galaxy A series. They were announced on 11 December 2023, and released on the sixteenth of December less than a week later. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Reception

General reviews

Overall, the phone's design received positive feedback and its simplicity was praised. Technically, there were criticisms of the speaker, camera and the overall performance of the device. Multitasking in the device was not considered very good. [6] [7] [8]

Security and privacy concerns

The phone uses a fingerprint sensor (On side) and has 5 years of security support. [9]

Sales

As of October 2024, the Galaxy A15 was the best-selling Android phone of the year, with an estimated 17.3 million units shipped in the first half of 2024. [10]

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Preceded by Samsung Galaxy A15 / A15 5G
2023
Succeeded by