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Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB) vs Motorola Edge (256GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A15 5G vs Motorola Edge phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Edge X Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB) 10Points
6.5"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6.7"
OLED

1080x2340

64
MP

25mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Edge (256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)} 10 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB) vs Edge (256GB)} 15 Advantages Motorola Edge (256GB)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)5%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 2.1
+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)11%
Thinner
vs9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsOLED
+396 PPI3%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs385 PPI
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 12
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps
+5000 mAh11%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4500 mAh
+25W39%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs18W
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.1 + A2DP/LE
4GB LPDDR4Xvs+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
128GB (108GB available)vs+256GB (235GB available)118%
More internal storage for applications and files
200 grams (7 ounces)vs+188 grams (6.58 ounces)6%
Lighter
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
Not supportedvs+HDR10Advantage
The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
6.5"vs+6.7"3%
Larger screen
(triple camera) 50MP + 5MP + 2MPvs+(quad camera) 64MP + 8MP + 16MP + 0.3MP55%
Higher resolution main camera
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
(front) 13MPvs+(front) 25MP95%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Mono sound (not stereo)vs+Stereo sound with dual speakersAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

32 Common items in both devices
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
90Hz
16 million
1080x2340 pixels
LED flash
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+25 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
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ModelGalaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Edge (256GB)
Other model namesGalaxy A15 5G SM-A156B/Dual-SIM NFCMotorola Edge XT2063-3, Lenovo Moto Edge 5G (6GB RAM)
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
USA
USA
BrandSamsungMotorola
Release date12/16/2023, Announced: 12/11/20235/14/2020, Announced: 4/22/2020
Depth8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)76.8 x 160.1 millimeters (3.02 x 6.3 in)71.1 x 161.6 millimeters (2.8 x 6.36 in)
Weight200 grams (7 ounces)188 grams (6.58 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDOLED
Screen size6.5" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~95.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)396 PPI385 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate90Hz90Hz
Display features800nits[peak]HDR10

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
System versionAndroid 14Android 10
Firmware updateAndroid 15Android 12
User InterfaceOne UI 6.1 / 7.0feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ (6nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (SM7250-AB) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.4GHz Kryo 475 Prime (Single-core)
1x 2.2GHz Kryo 475 Gold (Single-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 Silver (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G57 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 620 (625MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 306382 (v9), 364885 (v10)
Geekbench: 1747 (v5), 1763 (v6)
AnTuTu: 305989 (v8)
Geekbench: 1862 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X6GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (108GB available)
UFS 2.2
256GB (235GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps2000/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.2
2MP macro f/2.4
(quad camera)
64 megapixels
8MP telephoto f/2.452mm1.12ยตmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
16MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1.0ยตm
0.3MP TOF 3D
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.72" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@30fps
720p@120fps (slow motion)
4K@30fps
1080p@60fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
Front camera (secondary)13 megapixels25 megapixels
Front camera resolution4128x3096 pixels5760x4320 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.9ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Stereo sound with dual speakers
by Waves
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy44 hours (1.8 days)feature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Brave Black, Optimistic Blue, Magical Blue, Personality Yellowโ€ข Colors: Solar Black, Midnight Magenta
โ€ข Moto Actions

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)Motorola Edge (256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.796W/kg (head), 1.461W/kg (body)1.79W/kg (head), 1.68W/kg (body)
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