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Galaxy A15 5G review: Entry-level 5G Samsung with 90 Hz AMOLED and 5,000 mAh.

SpecEagle Editorial·Dec 2023·$180
Overall
56/100
Class rank
#116 of 232
Tier
Budget
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

Samsung's cheapest 5G with AMOLED.

Galaxy A15 5G is one of the most affordable ways to get 5G + an AMOLED screen in a Samsung at $180. The entry chip and mono speaker are the budget tells.

01Display

72/100

72/100 puts it above the 66-point average for budget phones of 2023.

TypeSuper AMOLED, 90 Hz
Size6.5 inches
Resolution2,340 × 1,080 px

02Camera

58/100

58/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2023.

Main50 MP, f/1.8
Depth2 MP
Macro2 MP
Selfie13 MP

03Performance

54/100

54/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2023.

ChipsetDimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
RAM4 / 6 GB
Storage128 / 256 GB + microSD

04Battery

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2023.

Capacity5,000 mAh
Wired25 W

05Build

64/100

64/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2023.

06Value

70/100

70/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2023.

What works
  • 5G AMOLED at $180.
  • Samsung UI + microSD + jack.
  • 5,000 mAh battery.
  • Two major OS updates.
What doesn't
  • Dimensity 6100+ is slow.
  • 90 Hz not 120.
  • Mono speaker.
  • 4 GB base RAM.
Cross-shop it against
Moto G85
$299 · score 74/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 232-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .