Samsung Galaxy A24 4G vs A15 4G

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.5-inch Samsung Galaxy A24 4G (with MediaTek Helio G99) that was released on April 19, 2023, against the Samsung Galaxy A15 4G, which is powered by the same chip and came out 8 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G
  • Delivers 25% higher peak brightness (1007 against 805 nits)
  • Optical image stabilization
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A15 4G
  • The phone is 8 months newer

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A24 4G and A15 4G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)

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4 / 128 GB
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4 / 128 GB
20.4
(Mediocre)
Value Index
69.5
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 6.5 inches 6.5 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
PPI 396 ppi 396 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 1000 nits 800 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 82.5% 84.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space - 100%
PWM - 187 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1007 nits
805 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 162.1 mm (6.38 inches) 160.1 mm (6.3 inches)
Width 77.6 mm (3.06 inches) 76.8 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) 8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
Waterproof No No
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Green, Red Black, Blue, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
84.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy A24 4G and Samsung Galaxy A15 4G
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 MediaTek Helio G99
Max clock 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
GPU shading units 64 64
GPU clock 1000 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~128 GFLOPS ~128 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy A24 4G and Samsung Galaxy A15 4G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 32758
Single-core score 714 708
Multi-core score 1906 1862
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
528070
522075
CPU 216008 203294
GPU 44464 42919
Memory 111928 120509
UX 155670 155353
Total score 528070 522075
Samples [5 tests] [18 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Graphics test 1 FPS 1 FPS
Graphics score 133 130
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 98% 99%
Graphics test 2 FPS -
Graphics score 344 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 9010 9148
Video editing 5482 4687
Photo editing 14841 14623
Data manipulation 8315 7719
Writing score 11562 11588

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-04-16 (İsmet)Geekbench 6 CPU718 / 1821
📘 2026-04-11 (Taha)AnTuTu 11543676
📘 2026-02-22 (imreefun52)AnTuTu 11525749
📘 2026-02-20 (Ayaz)AnTuTu 11531545
📘 2026-01-13 (Cyber588)AnTuTu 11528070
Samsung Galaxy A15 4G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-23 (LEADER OF DAWN)Geekbench 7 CPU664 / 2074
📘 2026-08-31 (Muhammedali)AnTuTu 11503324
📘 2026-08-30 (Yusif)AnTuTu 11531994
📘 2026-07-24 (LEADER OF DAWN)Geekbench 6 CPU724 / 1991
📘 2026-07-06 (عين شمساوي)AnTuTu 11480715

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM One UI 8.5 One UI 8.5
OS size 26.7 GB 23 GB
OS updates 2 years 2 years
Security updates 3 years 3 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 25 W 25 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (46% in 30 min) Yes (47% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:29 hr 1:21 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 09:37 hr 09:21 hr
Watching video 14:45 hr 15:42 hr
Gaming 05:51 hr 07:54 hr
Standby 157 hr 137 hr
General battery life
27:40 hr
26:31 hr
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (95th and 120th place)

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8160 x 6120 8160 x 6120
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) 120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 123° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 27 mm 26 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Hynix Hi5022Q
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/2.8" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 5 MP 5 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 17 mm 17 mm
Sensor GalaxyCore 5035 SmartSense SC501CS
Sensor size 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch) 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP 2 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Sensor GalaxyCore GC02M1 GalaxyCore GC02M1
Stabilization Digital No

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4128 x 3096 4128 x 3096
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 25 mm 26 mm
Sensor SK Hynix Hi-1339 GalaxyCore GC013A
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 13 13
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced April 2023 December 2023
Release date May 2023 December 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $215 $170
Successor - - Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
SAR (head) 0.41 W/kg -
SAR (body) 1.3 W/kg -
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera is more important to you, then choose the Samsung Galaxy A24 4G. But if the gaming and design are more of a priority – go for the Samsung Galaxy A15 4G.

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Alice March 29, 2024 at 03:35 PM
I bought a brand new A24 for the price of A15. This is the best purchase!
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Erica van Dyk February 14, 2024 at 04:38 PM
The A15 is a fantastic product, quite possibly the best. I absolutely love my A15.
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Amir8mt January 15, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Hi. I believe the Bluetooth version for the A15 is 5.3. You can verify this on GSM Arena.
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