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Samsung Galaxy A15 5G vs Honor X7b

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Samsung Galaxy A15 5G vs Honor X7b

53 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
VS
55 out of 100
Honor X7b
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
Honor X7b

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.5-inch Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus) that was released on December 11, 2023, against the Honor X7b, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 680. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • 23% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (382K versus 311K)
  • Super AMOLED display (versus competitor's TFT LCD)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • 61% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 664 and 412 points
Reasons to consider the Honor X7b
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Has a 0.3 inch larger screen size
  • Stereo speakers
  • Supports higher wattage charging (35W versus 25W)

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A15 5G and Honor X7b crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Galaxy A15 5G
vs
Honor X7b

Display

TypeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Size6.5 inches6.8 inches
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels1080 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio19.5:920:9
PPI396 ppi389 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoNo
Max rated brightness800 nits850 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Screen protectionTempered glassTempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio84.4%87.6%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space99% -
PWM90 Hz -
Response time1 ms -
Contrast∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height160.1 mm (6.3 inches)166.7 mm (6.56 inches)
Width76.8 mm (3.02 inches)76.5 mm (3.01 inches)
Thickness8.4 mm (0.33 inches)8.24 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight200 g (7.05 oz)199 g (7.02 oz)
WaterproofNoNo
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, Blue, YellowBlack, Silver, Green
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Samsung Galaxy A15 5G and Honor X7b in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6100 PlusQualcomm Snapdragon 680
Max clock2200 MHz2400 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76		- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)
L3 cache2 MB -
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process6 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesHexagon 686
GraphicsMali-G57 MP2Adreno 610
GPU shading units128128
GPU clock950 MHz1114 MHz
FLOPS~243.2 GFLOPS~284 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Galaxy A15 5G+23%
382635
Honor X7b
311448
CPU124973100089
GPU6336840264
Memory8839297928
UX10590273227
Total score382635311448
Samples[9 tests][3 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size4, 6, 8 GB6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128, 256 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROMOne UI 6MagicOS 7.2
OS size20 GB -

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh6000 mAh
Max charge power25 W35 W
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (51% in 30 min)Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full charging time1:23 hr2:00 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing10:02 hr -
Watching video13:42 hr -
Gaming07:43 hr -
Standby97 hr -
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels108 megapixels
Image resolution8160 x 612012000 x 9000
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Slow motion120 FPS (720p) -
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
3) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP108 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm24 mm
SensorHynix Hi5022QSamsung ISOCELL HM6
Sensor size1/2.8"1/1.67"
Pixel size0.64 micron0.64 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution5 MP5 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length17 mm -
SensorSmartSense SC501CS -
Sensor size1/5" -
Pixel size1.12 micron -
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP -
Aperturef/2.4 -
SensorGalaxyCore GC02M1 -
StabilizationNo -

Selfie camera

Megapixels13 megapixels8 megapixels
Image resolution4160 x 31203264 x 2448
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
Focal length26 mm -
SensorGalaxyCore GC013ACMOS
Sensor size1/3.06" -
Pixel size1.12 micron -
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationNoDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.35
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*Depends on the regionNo
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat* - 13
5G supportYesNo

Sound

SpeakersMonoStereo
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesNo
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryBudgetBudget
AnnouncedDecember 2023December 2023
Release dateDecember 2023December 2023
Launch price$199$230
SAR (head)0.8 W/kg -
SAR (body)1.46 W/kg -
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedYes, 35 W
Further details
Notes on Honor X7b:
    - The Clark-L03E1 model is available only with a single SIM card. NFC is exclusive to the CLK-LX1 model.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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