Redmi Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
20Performance23
31.2Display35.1
29.8Camera30.1
29.4Battery43.7
20Features54.7
3 spec wins — Redmi Note 811 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G wins this phone face-off, 34.1 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and battery (+14). Redmi Note 8 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 8
- 60% higher Ultra-wide: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $199
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
- Stronger performance score: 23 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 35 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 44 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 55 vs 20
- 121% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 730 vs 330
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.5 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 409 ppi+3% | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz+50% |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 665 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
| AnTuTu 10 | 250,000Top 97% | 390,000+56%Top 87% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 330Top 100% | 730+121%Top 83% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,300Top 99% | 1,900+46%Top 87% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh+25% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 25 W+39% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+5% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 9 (MIUI 10) | Android 14 (One UI 6) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |