Samsung Galaxy A15 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

Product
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
199 USD
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
199 USD

Price
199 USD
199 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Samsung Mobile
Model No
5G Version:SM-A156B, SM-A156B/DS, SM-A156P, SM-A156P/DS, SM-A156U, SM-A156U1, SM-A156U1/DS, SM-A156W, SM-A156P/N, SM-A156P/DSN, SM-S156VL, SM-A156M, SM-A156E 4G Version: SM-A155F, SM-A155F/DSN, SM-A155M, SM-A155M/DS, SM-A155P, SM-A155R
SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual sim model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
200 g (7.05 oz)
192 g (6.77 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, glass fiber back IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Magical Blue, Optimistic Blue
Black, Gray, Blue

Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

OS
Android 14, One UI 6
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset
5G: Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) 4G: Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm)
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G68 MP2

RAM
4GB/6GB
4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS
Lens 2
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Lens 1
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging
15W wired
25W wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (USA only)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0