Samsung
Device summary
Apple
iPhone 15 Plus
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2023 |
| Starting price | $350 | $899 |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | 6.7-inch |
| Dimensions | 78.2 mm × 162.4 mm × 7.8 mm | 77.8 mm × 160.9 mm × 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 201 g |
| Front material | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Back material | — | Color-infused glass |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Super AMOLED | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Resolution | — | 2796 × 1290 |
| Peak brightness | — | 2000 nits |
| Protection | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Apple A16 Bionic |
| CPU | Octa-core (2.4 GHz × 4, 1.8 GHz × 4) | 6-core CPU |
| RAM | 6 GB, 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 50 MP · OIS | Main · 48 MP · ƒ/1.6 · 26 mm · Sensor-shift OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 5 MP | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 13 mm |
| Macro camera | Macro · 2 MP | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 12 MP | TrueDepth · 12 MP · ƒ/1.9 |
| Video recording | — | 4K Dolby Vision up to 60 fps, Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 25 W | 20 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Charging standard | 25W Fast Charging | MagSafe, Qi |
| Battery type | — | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | — |
| Rated capacity | 4860 mAh | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G | 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | — | Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB | — | USB-C (USB 2) |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
| Satellite | — | Emergency SOS via satellite |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame | — | Aluminum |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2023 |
| Starting price | $350 | $899 |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | 6.7-inch |
| Dimensions | 78.2 mm × 162.4 mm × 7.8 mm | 77.8 mm × 160.9 mm × 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 201 g |
| Front material | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Back material | — | Color-infused glass |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Super AMOLED | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Resolution | — | 2796 × 1290 |
| Peak brightness | — | 2000 nits |
| Protection | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Apple A16 Bionic |
| CPU | Octa-core (2.4 GHz × 4, 1.8 GHz × 4) | 6-core CPU |
| RAM | 6 GB, 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 50 MP · OIS | Main · 48 MP · ƒ/1.6 · 26 mm · Sensor-shift OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 5 MP | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 13 mm |
| Macro camera | Macro · 2 MP | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 12 MP | TrueDepth · 12 MP · ƒ/1.9 |
| Video recording | — | 4K Dolby Vision up to 60 fps, Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 25 W | 20 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Charging standard | 25W Fast Charging | MagSafe, Qi |
| Battery type | — | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | — |
| Rated capacity | 4860 mAh | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G | 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | — | Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB | — | USB-C (USB 2) |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
| Satellite | — | Emergency SOS via satellite |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame | — | Aluminum |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
Galaxy A27
1.5 mm taller · minor difference
Width
Very similar width
Thickness
Very similar thickness
Weight
Very similar weight
Galaxy A27 vs iPhone 15 Plus Size Comparison
User Experience Summary
Galaxy A27
Strengths
- Punch-hole AMOLED with Victus+ glass at the lowest 2026 A-series price
- Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 daily speed with six-year update support
- More modern front design than the A26 notch generation
Compromises
- Mono loudspeaker versus stereo siblings
- No microSD and weaker sealing than the A26
- Soft ultrawide and 25W charging below the A37 and A57