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Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Poco C65 vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A15 5G X Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB) 08Points
6.74"
IPS

720x1600

50
MP

8mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB) Compare Xiaomi Poco C65 X
6.5"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)

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Poco C65 (256GB)} 8 Advantages Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB) vs Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)} 12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
+8GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4X
+256GB (220GB available)104%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (108GB available)
+192 grams (6.72 ounces)4%
Lighter
vs200 grams (7 ounces)
+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)4%
Thinner
vs8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+6.74"4%
Larger screen
vs6.5"
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
2GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)vs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)22%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1600 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels119%
Higher resolution screen
260 PPIvs+396 PPI52%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(dual camera) 50MP + 2MPvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 5MP + 2MP10%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 13MP60%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 13vs+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
4G LTE-Avs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
18Wvs+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.

35 Common items in both devices
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
Plastic body, glass front
90Hz
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
+28 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
 
ModelPoco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
Other model namesXiaomi Poco C65 4GGalaxy A15 5G SM-A156B/Dual-SIM NFC
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandXiaomiSamsung
Release date11/6/2023, Announced: 11/5/202312/16/2023, Announced: 12/11/2023
Depth8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)78 x 168 millimeters (3.07 x 6.61 in)76.8 x 160.1 millimeters (3.02 x 6.3 in)
Weight192 grams (6.72 ounces)200 grams (7 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.74" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1600 pixels (20:9)1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)260 PPI396 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh rate90Hz90Hz
Display features450nits[typ]800nits[peak]

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
System versionAndroid 13Android 14
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 15
User InterfaceMIUI 14One UI 6.1 / 7.0

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ (6nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2GHz ARM-Cortex-A75 (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz ARM-Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G52 MC2 (1GHz)ARM Mali-G57 MC2
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 242889 (v9), 261621 (v10)
Geekbench: 1201 (v5), 1292 (v6)
AnTuTu: 306382 (v9), 364885 (v10)
Geekbench: 1747 (v5), 1763 (v6)

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
eMMC 5.1
128GB (108GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated 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 / Upload300/150 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
50 megapixels
2MP macro f/2.4
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.2
2MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length28mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps
720p@120fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4128x3096 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 registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioFMNot supported
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

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
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)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.3 + 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, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 1.0
25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy31 hours (1.3 days)44 hours (1.8 days)
Standby600 hours (25 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Blue, Purple• Colors: Brave Black, Optimistic Blue, Magical Blue, Personality Yellow

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Poco C65 (256GB)Galaxy A15 5G (SM-A156B/DSN 128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.796W/kg (head), 1.461W/kg (body)
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