Samsung Galaxy A15

Samsung Galaxy A15
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
BrandSamsung Galaxy
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
TypeSmartphone
SeriesSamsung Galaxy A series
First releasedDecember 16, 2023 (2023-12-16)
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy A14
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy A16
RelatedSamsung Galaxy A05
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Compatible networksA15: 2G / 3G / 4G LTE
A15 5G: 2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G NR
Form factorSlate
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-chipA15: Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm)
A15 5G: Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory4, 6, 8 GB
Storage64,[1] 128, 256GB UFS 2.2
Removable storageMicro SD up to 1TB
SIMNano-SIM
Battery5000mAh
Charging25W
Rear camera
  • Primary: Hynix Hi5022Q; 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, 1/2.8", 0.64µm, AF
  • Pixel binning[2]
  • Ultrawide: SmartSense SC501CS; 5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
  • Macro: GalaxyCore GC02M1; 2 MP, f/2.4, fixed focus
  • LED flash, panorama, HDR
  • 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps
Front camera
  • GalaxyCore GC13A0; 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
  • 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)
SoundLoudspeaker (Mono Speaker)
ConnectivityWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Data inputs

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 16 December, less than a week later.[3][4][5][6]

Specifications

Design

Similar to its predecessor, both devices feature plastic frame and back (with the LTE version using a glossy back, while the 5G version using a glossy back), alongside the Key Island Design[7]

Galaxy A15 LTE
Galaxy A15 5G
  • Light Blue
  • Blue
  • Blue Black
  • Yellow

Hardware

Display

It has a 6.5 inch diagonal notched display (slightly smaller than its predecessor), albeit it now uses a Super AMOLED display type, a first for the A1x series.[8]

Alongside the new SuperAMOLED display, it also had a higher resolution of 1080 × 2340 pixels, with a maximum refresh rate of 90 Hz.

Battery

The Galaxy A15 5G is equipped with a 5000 mAh battery (like its predecessor), but now brings a faster 25W Fast Charging, an upgrade from the 15 watts from its predecessor.


Processor and Memory

The LTE version uses the MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, while the 5G version uses the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+. For both devices, RAM configurations range from 4 to 8 GB, while storage options are available in either 128 or 256 GB (both use UFS 2.2),[9] with expandable storage up to 1 TB. A 64 GB option for the 5G variant is also available, albeit exclusive only for the North American version of the device.[10]

Camera

The both device features a rear triple-camera setup: 50 MP main, 5 MP ultrawide , 2 MP macro. Its front camera has a 13 MP sensor. It can record videos up to 1080p@30fps at both rear and front.

Software

Alongside the Galaxy A25, Galaxy A35, and the Galaxy A55 5G, the device is slated to receive 4 OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates (until 2029).[11] It also marks the last time these devices will receive this level of support, as its successors all had 6 years of support.

Pre-installed OS OS Upgrades history
1st 2nd 3rd 4th
A15 LTE Android 14
(One UI 6.0) 		Android 15
(One UI 7.0)
May 2025[12][13] 		Android 16
(One UI 8.0)
November 2025[14]
A15 5G Android 16
(One UI 8.0)
October 2025[15]

References

  1. ^ "Galaxy A15 5G | Cutting-Edge Essentials Smartphone". Samsung us. Archived from the original on 4 September 2025. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  2. ^ Schmitt, Florian (28 March 2024). "Samsung Galaxy A15 5G smartphone review – Important updates for the affordable phone". Notebookcheck. Archived from the original on 31 July 2025. Retrieved 5 January 2025. Its main camera has a resolution of 50 megapixels but it makes use of the usual pixel binning method, meaning it only actually takes photos at 12.5 MP but with a bigger light yield.
  3. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A15, A15 5G and Galaxy A25 5G announced". GSMArena. 11 December 2023. Archived from the original on 2 August 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, Galaxy A15 5G, Galaxy A15 4G Launched: Price, Specifications". Gadgets360. 11 December 2023. Archived from the original on 27 March 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, Galaxy A15 5G with Awesome Camera and New Editing Features Launched in India". Samsung Newsroom. 27 December 2023.
  6. ^ Mihai, Matei (11 December 2023). "Galaxy A15 and Galaxy A25 go official with 'Key Island' design". SAMMOBILE. Archived from the original on 24 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A15 5G review (Design, build quality, handling)". GSMArena.com. 19 February 2024. Archived from the original on 20 July 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  8. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A15 5G review (Our lab tests - display, battery life, charging speed, speaker)". GSMArena.com. 19 February 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2025. The Galaxy A15 5G features a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED screen, an upgrade over the LCD panel on the Galaxy A14 5G. This new display has extended 1080p resolution and supports up to 90Hz refresh rate.
  9. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A15 5G review (Software and performance)". GSMArena.com. Archived from the original on 20 July 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  10. ^ "Buy Galaxy A15 5G (Unlocked)". Samsung US. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  11. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G: Awesome Innovations and Security Engineered for Everyone". Samsung Newsroom. 11 March 2024.
  12. ^ Shaik, Asif Iqbal (28 May 2025). "One UI 7 rolling out to Galaxy A15 in several regions". SamMobile. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  13. ^ Shaik, Asif Iqbal (30 May 2025). "One UI 7 update now rolling out to Galaxy A15 5G". SamMobile. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  14. ^ Mishra, Abhijeet (25 November 2025). "Galaxy A24 and 4G versions of A17, A15, and A16 are getting the One UI 8 update". SamMobile. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  15. ^ Mishra, Abhijeet (6 October 2025). "Galaxy A15 [5G] One UI 8 update rolling out in more regions". SamMobile. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
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