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Samsung Galaxy A15 vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC

What Galaxy A15 does better (12) and where Poco X3 NFC wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A15
Samsung · 2023Galaxy A15
6.5Score
12 advantages≈ $170
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Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
Xiaomi · 2020Poco X3 NFC
6.4Score
10 advantages≈ $110
6.7Display5.5
3.4Performance3.2
6.2Camera7.4
6.6Battery7.3
5.7Features4.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A15Poco X3 NFC
76.8 × 160.18.476.8 × 165.39.4
Galaxy A15Poco X3 NFCDifference
Height160.1 mm165.3 mm−5.2 mm
Width76.8 mm76.8 mm=
Thickness8.4 mm9.4 mm−1 mm
Weight200 g215 g−15 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy A15 better than Poco X3 NFC?

  1. OLED panelYes · Poco X3 NFC: No
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. AnTuTu score316,967 vs 283,750+12%
  4. Peak brightness800 nits vs 450 nits+78%
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,928 vs 1,777+8%
  6. Measured brightness808 nits vs 631 nits+28%
  7. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  8. Weight200 g vs 215 g+7%
  9. Process6 nm vs 8 nm+33%
  10. Thickness8.4 mm vs 9.4 mm+12%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
  12. Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.1+4%

Why is Poco X3 NFC better than Galaxy A15?

  1. Stereo speakersNo · Galaxy A15: Yes
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  3. Wired charging25 W vs 33 W+32%
  4. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  5. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,160 mAh+3%
  6. Max video1080p vs 4K
  7. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+5%
  8. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.7″+3%
  9. Selfie camera13 MP vs 20 MP+54%
  10. Charged in 30 min47% vs 62%+32%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight200 g215 g
Thickness8.4 mm9.4 mm
Height160.1 mm165.3 mm
Width76.8 mm76.8 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBrave Black, Optimistic Blue, Magical Blue, Personality YellowCobalt Blue, Shadow Gray
Display
Screen size6.5″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,400 px
Pixel density396 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits450 nits
Measured brightness808 nits631 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.3%84.6%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 618
AnTuTu score316,967283,750
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,9281,777
3DMark Wild Life Extreme338336
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/2.8"1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera13 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,160 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Active use (test)15.5 h—
Wired charging25 W33 W
Charged in 30 min47%62%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-25.5 LUFS-25.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.42 W/kg0.56 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 8.5MIUI 14
Major OS updates promised4—
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