iPhone 15 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A05
60.5Performance20
57.6Display20
47.7Camera29
41.2Battery43.7
89.3Features20
15 spec wins — iPhone 15 Pro4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A05
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 15 Pro wins this phone face-off, 56.4 to 26.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+69) and performance (+41). Samsung Galaxy A05 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 15 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 20
- 590% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,900 vs 420
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A05
- 53% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 3,274 mAh
- 10% higher Screen size: 6.7 ″ vs 6.1 ″
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $119 vs $999
Display
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.7 ″+10% |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1179x2556 | 1600x720 |
| Pixel density | 461 ppi+76% | 262 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 88.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,400,000+419%Top 27% | 270,000Top 93% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,900+590%Top 11% | 420Top 94% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,150+430%Top 14% | 1,350Top 96% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB/1TB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,274 mAh | 5,000 mAh+53% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 10 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+4% | 195 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+6% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Titanium | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 17 | Android 13 (One UI Core 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |