Samsung Galaxy M15 5G vs vivo V30 Pro
21.8Performance27.6
35.1Display63.2
30.1Camera67.4
53.1Battery70.8
46.7Features49.3
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M15 5G13 spec wins — vivo V30 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V30 Pro wins this phone face-off, 53.5 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+37) and display (+28). Samsung Galaxy M15 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo V30 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 28 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 63 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 67 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 53
- 900% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 5 MP
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G | vivo V30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.78 ″+4% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 452 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 800 nits | 2,800 nits+250% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G | vivo V30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 699Bottom 12% | 1,211+73%Bottom 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,866Bottom 11% | 3,575+92%Bottom 50% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G | vivo V30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 50 MP+900% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G | vivo V30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+20% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 80 W+220% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.4 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G | vivo V30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 217 g | 188 g+13% |
| Thickness | 9.3 mm | 7.5 mm+20% |
| IP rating | — | IP54 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G | vivo V30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G | vivo V30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G | vivo V30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |