General
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G | TCL 40 XE |
|---|---|---|
| Launch Date | 11 Dec 2023 | 26 Feb 2023 |
| Brand | Samsung | TCL |
| Colors | Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Magical Blue, Optimistic Blue | Starlight Black |
| Models | SM-A156B, SM-A156B/DS, SM-A156P, SM-A156P/DS, SM-A156U, SM-A156U1, SM-A156U1/DS, SM-A156W, SM-A156P/N, SM-A156P/DSN, SM-S156VL, SM-A156M, SM-A156E, SM-A156E/DSN | - |
Display
| Display Size | 6.5 Inches | 6.56 Inches |
|---|---|---|
| Display Type | Super AMOLED, 800 nits (HBM) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 720 x 1612 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | 90Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Features | 84.3% (screen to body ratio), 396 ppi | 83.4% (screen to body ratio), 269 ppi |
Platform
| Operating System | Android 14, One UI 6 | Android 13, TCL UI |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 700 (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
Memory
| Ram | 4GB, 6GB, 8GB | 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Type | LPDDR4x | LPDDR4x |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 64GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
| SD Card Slot | Yes | Yes |
Camera
| Type | Triple Camera | Triple Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 MP, f/1.8, AF | 13 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm |
| Ultra Wide | 5 MP, f/2.2 | - |
| Macro | 2 MP, f/2.4 | 2 MP, f/2.4 |
| Depth | - | 2 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
Front Camera
| Type | Single Camera | Single Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Selfie | 13 MP, f/2.0 | 8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Technology | non-removable | Li-Ion, non-removable |
| Charging Speed | 25W | 18W |
| USB Type | Type C, USB 2.0 | Type C, USB 2.0 |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
Network
| Sim | Dual Sim | Dual Sim |
|---|---|---|
| Sim Type | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Technology | 5G | 5G |
| Bands | ||
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 5 | WiFi 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | V5.3 | V5.1 |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
Audio
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
Biometric
| Fingerprint | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Type | Capacitive Fingerprint Scanner | Capacitive Fingerprint Scanner |
| Fingerprint Position | Side-Mounted | Side-Mounted |
| Face Unlock | 2D Face Unlock | 2D Face Unlock |
Body
| Dimensions | 160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm | 164.5 x 75.4 x 0 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g | 195 g |
| Frame | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame |
| Back | Plastic Back | Plastic Back |
| IP Rating | No | No |
Others
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Virtual proximity sensing | - |
| SAR | - | 1.38 W/kg (head), 1.12 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.80 W/kg (head), 1.46 W/kg (body) | - |
Benchmarks
| Antutu | 306274 (v9), 364663 (v10) | - |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench | 1747 (v5), 1763 (v6) | - |
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