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iPhone 15 vs Samsung Galaxy A52

WINNER
iPhone 15

Apple

iPhone 15

$799

50.4Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A52
37Inno Score
54.5Performance23.1
41.8Display35.6
44.3Camera48.4
39.5Battery39
89.3Features54.7
10 spec wins — iPhone 157 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A52

InnoReviews verdict

iPhone 15 wins this phone face-off, 50.4 to 37, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and performance (+31). Samsung Galaxy A52 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

  • Stronger performance score: 55 vs 23
  • Stronger display score: 42 vs 36
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 55
  • 256% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,600 vs 730
  • 242% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,500 vs 1,900

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A52

  • Stronger camera score: 48 vs 44
  • 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 34% higher capacity: 4,500 mAh vs 3,349 mAh
  • 33% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 48 MP
  • Lower launch price: $349 vs $799

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 15 versus Samsung Galaxy A52
SpeciPhone 15Samsung Galaxy A52
Screen size6.1 ″6.5 ″+7%
Panel typeSuper Retina XDR OLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution1179x25562400x1080
Pixel density461 ppi+14%405 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness2,000 nits+150%800 nits
Screen-to-body87.6 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 15 versus Samsung Galaxy A52
SpeciPhone 15Samsung Galaxy A52
ChipsetApple A16 BionicSnapdragon 720G
AnTuTu 101,250,000+216%Top 35%395,000Top 85%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,600+256%Top 13%730Top 83%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,500+242%Top 22%1,900Top 87%
RAM (max)6 GB6 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 2.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 15 versus Samsung Galaxy A52
SpeciPhone 15Samsung Galaxy A52
Main camera48 MP64 MP+33%
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP12 MP
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 15 versus Samsung Galaxy A52
SpeciPhone 15Samsung Galaxy A52
Capacity3,349 mAh4,500 mAh+34%
Wired charging20 W25 W+25%
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 15 versus Samsung Galaxy A52
SpeciPhone 15Samsung Galaxy A52
Weight171 g+10%189 g
Thickness7.8 mm+7%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP68IP67
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 15 versus Samsung Galaxy A52
SpeciPhone 15Samsung Galaxy A52
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 15 versus Samsung Galaxy A52
SpeciPhone 15Samsung Galaxy A52
OS at launchiOS 17Android 11 (One UI 3.1)
OS update pledge6 years+50%4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 15 versus Samsung Galaxy A52
SpeciPhone 15Samsung Galaxy A52
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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