Redmi Note 12 Turbo vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
44Performance23
45.5Display35.1
44.1Camera30.1
58.4Battery43.7
60Features54.7
15 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Turbo3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 12 Turbo wins this phone face-off, 48.8 to 34.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and battery (+15). Samsung Galaxy A15 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Turbo
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 23
- Stronger display score: 46 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 55
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $349
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits+25% | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,263,761+224%Top 34% | 390,000Top 87% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,430+96%Top 52% | 730Top 83% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,150+118%Top 48% | 1,900Top 87% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+168% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+9% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+6% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 14 (One UI 6) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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