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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs A15 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs A15 5G

62 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
VS
53 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.6-inch Samsung Galaxy A34 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 1080) that was released on March 14, 2023, against the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus and came out 9 months after. 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 A34 5G
  • Waterproof body (IP67 classification)
  • 44% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (550K versus 382K)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Shows 14% longer battery life (26:03 vs 22:46 hours)
  • Delivers 28% higher peak brightness (1015 against 790 nits)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Stereo speakers
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
  • The phone is 9 months newer
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A34 5G and A15 5G 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
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 A34 5G
vs
Galaxy A15 5G

Display

TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Size6.6 inches6.5 inches
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio19.5:919.5:9
PPI390 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (60-120 Hz)No
Max rated brightness1000 nits800 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio84.9%84.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space100%99%
PWM253 Hz90 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Galaxy A34 5G+28%
1015 nits
Galaxy A15 5G
790 nits

Design and build

Height161.3 mm (6.35 inches)160.1 mm (6.3 inches)
Width78.1 mm (3.07 inches)76.8 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness8.2 mm (0.32 inches)8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight199 g (7.02 oz)200 g (7.05 oz)
WaterproofIP67No
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, Silver, Green, PurpleBlack, Blue, Yellow
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Samsung Galaxy A34 5G and Samsung Galaxy A15 5G in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus
Max clock2600 MHz2200 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78		- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache - 2 MB
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process6 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 3.0Yes
GraphicsMali-G68 MP4Mali-G57 MP2
GPU shading units256128
GPU clock800 MHz950 MHz
FLOPS~686 GFLOPS~243.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU172683124973
GPU11719863368
Memory11309388392
UX147249105902
Total score550223382635
Samples[54 tests][9 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature37.5 °C44.6 °C
Stability99% -
Graphics test13 FPS -
Graphics score2302 -
PCMark 3.0
Web score9809 -
Video editing7467 -
Photo editing18783 -
Data manipulation11029 -
Writing score14678 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size6, 8 GB4, 6, 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 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)Android 14
ROMOne UI 6.1One UI 6
OS size38 GB20 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power25 W25 W
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (49% in 30 min)Yes (51% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:55 hr1:23 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing10:42 hr10:02 hr
Watching video15:54 hr13:42 hr
Gaming06:24 hr07:43 hr
Standby122 hr97 hr
General battery life
Galaxy A34 5G+14%
26:03 hr
Galaxy A15 5G
22:46 hr

Main camera

Matrix48 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8000 x 60008160 x 6120
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSNo
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 30FPS
Slow motion480 FPS (720p)120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens123° -
Lenses1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution48 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX582Hynix Hi5022Q
Sensor size1/2.0"1/2.8"
Pixel size0.8 micron0.64 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP5 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length - 17 mm
SensorSamsung S5K4HAYXSmartSense SC501CS
Sensor size1/4.0"1/5"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution5 MP2 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
SensorGalaxyCore GC5035GalaxyCore GC02M1
StabilizationDigitalNo

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh45 -
Preview48 -
Zoom76 -
SamplesPhoto samples of Samsung Galaxy A34 5G from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels13 megapixels13 megapixels
Image resolution4160 x 31204160 x 3120
Aperturef/2.2f/2.0
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX258GalaxyCore GC013A
Sensor size1/3.1"1/3.06"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalNo
Video resolution2160p (4K) 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 version5.35.3
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, QZSS
NFC*YesDepends on the region
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotYesNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoMono
Headphone audio jackNoYes
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeBudget
AnnouncedMarch 2023December 2023
Release dateMarch 2023December 2023
Launch price$390$199
SAR (head)0.55 W/kg0.8 W/kg
SAR (body)1.49 W/kg1.46 W/kg
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedNot included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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