Redmi 15 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A05
26Performance20
70.3Display20
29Camera29
66.7Battery43.7
44Features20
12 spec wins — Redmi 15 5G1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A05
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.4 to 26.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+50) and features (+24). 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 Redmi 15 5G
- Stronger performance score: 26 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 44 vs 20
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A05
- 10% lower weight: 195 g vs 217 g
- Lower launch price: $119 vs $199
Display
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+3% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1600x720 |
| Pixel density | 374 ppi+43% | 262 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+140% | 60 Hz |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 460,000+70%Top 80% | 270,000Top 93% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 920+119%Top 76% | 420Top 94% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,050+52%Top 78% | 1,350Top 96% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 217 g | 195 g+10% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm+5% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 13 (One UI Core 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | — | Yes |