Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55
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Galaxy A15 5G
Starting at
£118.91£212.30 new
Realme C55
Starting at
£147.00What's the difference between the Galaxy A15 5G and Realme C55?
Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55 comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Refurbished, the Galaxy A15 5G starts at £118.91, £28.09 less than the Realme C55.
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- Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ on the Galaxy A15 5G, Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Realme C55.
- The Realme C55 has more RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB.
- Screen size: 6.5 inch on the Galaxy A15 5G, 6,72 inch on the Realme C55.
Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55 specs
The Galaxy A15 5G and Realme C55 are both 2023 Android smartphones that differ in performance, screen technology, camera setup, and network capabilities. The Galaxy A15 5G offers 5G support and a Super AMOLED screen, suitable for users who want faster mobile internet and vibrant displays. The Realme C55 comes with more RAM and double the storage, ideal for people who need more memory for apps and files. Camera preferences vary: the Galaxy A15 5G has a higher resolution front camera, while the Realme C55 offers a higher resolution main camera. Both devices have the same battery capacity and support dual SIM and microSD cards. Your choice depends on whether you prioritise network speed, screen type, memory, or camera details.
Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55 price
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- BlackSold out
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- 256GBSold out
Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55 battery life and software updates
Battery life, software updates, and basic durability affect how reliable a device feels day to day.
Battery Capacity
Both the Galaxy A15 5G and Realme C55 have a 5000 mAh battery. This large capacity supports extended use between charges, suitable if you spend long hours away from power sources.
Software Updates
This helps keep the phone secure and can add new features over time.
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Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55 performance
Performance depends on the chipset, RAM, and storage you need for apps, games, and multitasking. Both devices use different MediaTek processors and differ in RAM and storage options.
Processor Type
The Galaxy A15 5G uses the Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, while the Realme C55 has the Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm). Each chipset suits everyday use but may differ in handling specific tasks or games.
Memory Size
The Realme C55 offers 8 GB of RAM which keeps multiple apps running smoothly and helps with multitasking. The Galaxy A15 5G has 4 GB of RAM, which suits everyday use and lighter multitasking.
Storage Capacity
The Realme C55 comes with 256 GB of storage, giving more room for photos, videos, and apps. The Galaxy A15 5G offers 128 GB, which suits users with moderate storage needs.
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Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55 screen
Screen quality influences your experience watching videos, browsing, and gaming. Both phones share a 90 Hz refresh rate but differ in size, resolution, and screen technology.
Screen Size and Resolution
The Realme C55 has a larger 6.72 inch screen with a resolution of 1080 x 2400, providing more space for media and reading. The Galaxy A15 5G has a 6.5 inch screen with a resolution of 1080 x 2340, which is slightly smaller but still full HD.
Screen Technology
The Galaxy A15 5G uses a Super AMOLED screen, known for deep blacks and vibrant colours. The Realme C55 features an IPS LCD, which offers good colour accuracy and brightness but with different contrast characteristics.
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Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55 camera
Camera quality affects your photos and video calls. The two phones focus on different strengths in their camera setups.
Front Camera Resolution
The Galaxy A15 5G has a 13 megapixel front camera, suited for clearer and more detailed selfies and video calls. The Realme C55 has an 8 megapixel front camera, which supports everyday video conversations.
Main Camera Resolution
The Realme C55 offers a 64 megapixel main camera, which captures more detail in photos, useful for those who prioritise photography. The Galaxy A15 5G comes with a 50 megapixel main camera that balances detail with other photo qualities.
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Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55 size and design
Other factors like dimensions, network compatibility, and SIM options contribute to daily use and convenience.
Network Support
The Galaxy A15 5G supports 5G networks, which provides faster mobile internet where available. The Realme C55 supports 4G networks, suitable for areas without 5G coverage or users who do not need higher speeds.
Physical Size and Weight
The Realme C55 is slightly larger at 165.6 mm tall and 7.9 mm deep, but lighter at 189 g. The Galaxy A15 5G is a bit shorter at 160.1 mm, thicker at 8.4 mm, and heavier at 200 g. Size and weight preferences vary by hand feel and pocket space.
SIM and Storage Expansion
Both phones come unlocked and support dual physical SIM cards plus microSDXC cards, allowing flexible use of multiple numbers and expandable storage.
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Galaxy A15 5G or Realme C55: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy A15 5G if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £118.91, £28.09 less than the Realme C55
- you want an OLED screen
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (13 megapixels vs 8 megapixels)
Buy the Realme C55 if
- you want more RAM (8 GB vs 4 GB)
- you want a higher-resolution main camera (64 megapixels vs 50 megapixels)
- you want a lighter build (189 g vs 200 g)
Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55 FAQs
Galaxy A15 5G vs Realme C55 comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ on the Galaxy A15 5G, Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Realme C55. The Realme C55 has more RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB.
The Galaxy A15 5G is cheaper refurbished, from £118.91 compared with £147 for the Realme C55.
Both have the same battery: 5000 mAh.
The Realme C55 has a higher-resolution main camera: 64 megapixels vs 50 megapixels.
The Galaxy A15 5G gets updates until Dec 2028. We don't have published update dates for the Realme C55.
Refurbished, the Galaxy A15 5G comes in 128GB, and the Realme C55 in 256GB.
