Galaxy A15 vs Galaxy S8+
Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.
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AI Verdict
The Galaxy A15 and Galaxy S8+ finish level on the SpecEagle score (66/100 each). The Galaxy A15 leads on Battery, Value, while the Galaxy S8+ answers on Display, Camera, Performance, Build — pick on ecosystem and price.
SpecEagle subscores
78
Display
84
64
Camera
70
56
Performance
60
84
Battery
72
70
Build
82
78
Value
62
Category wins: Galaxy A15 2 · 4 Galaxy S8+
Benchmarks
Test
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
AnTuTu v10
410,000▲
320,000
Geekbench 6 Single
730▲
700
Geekbench 6 Multi
1,950▲
1,850
3DMark Solar Bay
7.0▲
6.0
Full specifications
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Type
Super AMOLED, 90 Hz
Super AMOLED Infinity Display, 60 Hz
Size
6.5 inches
6.2 inches
Resolution
2,340 × 1,080 px (396 ppi)
2,960 × 1,440 px (529 ppi)
Peak brightness
800 nits
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Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Gorilla Glass 5
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Main
50 MP, f/1.8
12 MP, f/1.7, OIS
Ultrawide
5 MP, f/2.2
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Macro
2 MP, f/2.4
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Selfie
13 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
4K @ 30 fps
Features
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Dual Pixel PDAF
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Snapdragon 835 / Exynos 8895 (10 nm)
CPU
8 cores
8 cores
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 540 / Mali-G71
RAM
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB · microSD
64 GB / 128 GB · microSD
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Capacity
5,000 mAh
3,500 mAh
Wired
25 W
15 W
Wireless
No
9 W
Choose Galaxy A15 if…
- A genuine Super AMOLED screen at $199.
- Large 5,000 mAh battery; 25 W charging.
- Four years of OS updates — strong for a budget phone.
- Headphone jack and microSD.
Choose Galaxy S8+ if…
- Launched the bezel-light Infinity Display.
- Beautiful QHD+ AMOLED for its era.
- IP68, headphone jack and microSD.
- Premium glass-and-metal build.