Apple iPhone 17 vs Samsung Galaxy A Galaxy A15
Apple iPhone 17 Black 256GB
Apple
87 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy A Galaxy A15 Blue 128GB
Samsung
31 Overall Score
Scores
Foldable
Photography
Flagship
Rugged
Gaming
Business
Budget
Compact
Battery Life
Specifications
| Apple iPhone 17 | Samsung Galaxy A Galaxy A15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.3 | 6.5 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR | LCD★ |
| Resolution | 2622 x 1206 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 3000 nits★ | — |
| HDR | ✓★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Apple A19 | Exynos 850 |
| Processor Model | A19 | Exynos 850 |
| CPU Cores | 6 | 8★ |
| CPU Speed | — | 2.00★ |
| RAM | 8 GB★ | 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB★ | 128 GB |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP★ |
| Camera Count | 2 | 4★ |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP★ | 5 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP★ | — |
| Front Camera | 18 MP★ | 13 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 2x★ | — |
| Video | 4K@60fps★ | — |
| OIS | ✓★ | — |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 3,692 mAh | 5,000 mAh★ |
| Wired Charging | 30W★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Fast Charging | MagSafe | — |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.3★ |
| NFC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0★ |
| SIM | eSIM | Dual SIM Cards |
| eSIM | ✓★ | — |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68★ | — |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.18 kg★ | — |
| Face Recognition | ✓★ | — |
| OS | iOS | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 17 Black 256GB
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong display (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (17th percentile)17th %ile
Samsung Galaxy A Galaxy A15 Blue 128GB
- Strong affordability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average build (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average performance (24th percentile)
- Below average display (29th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPhone 17
Scores 87 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 21 of 40 specs.