Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC Manufactured in May, 2023, with display 6.82 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G37, vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, Manufactured in December, 2023 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
  • Larger display: 6.82in
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
  • Higher pixel density: 396ppi
  • Lighter design: 200g vs 205g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC and Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Size 6.82 in 6.5 in
Resolution 720x1640 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 263 ppi 396 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 500 nits 800 nits
HDR support No No
Touch Sampling Rate 180 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 85 % 84.4 %
Features n/a DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
788 nits
sRGB gamutn/a99 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a90 Hz
Response timen/a1 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 170.57 mm (6.72 in) 160.1 mm (6.3 in)
Width 77.5 mm (3.05 in) 76.8 mm (3.02 in)
Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 205 g (7.23 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Purple
- Black
- Blue
- Yellow
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
85 %
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
84.4 %

Performance

Testing Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC and Samsung Galaxy A15 5G In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G37 MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus
Max Frequency 2300 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.3 (Cortex-A53)
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor No Yes
Graphics PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores 32 64
GPU Frequency 680 MHz 962 MHz
FLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS 123.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
197
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
664
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
881
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
1717
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)197664
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)8811717
Geekbench Compute (GPU)34n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
154680
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
379473
CPU54012123555
GPU1817763191
Memory4068987342
UX41802105385
NanoReview Score154680379473

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 4 GB
- 8 GB
4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1600 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB64 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 13 Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
OS Size n/a 20 GB
UI Skin XOS 12.6 One UI 7.0

Battery

Volume 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 25 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (78% in 120 min) Yes (51% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 4:00 h 1:23 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
22:46
Web Browsingn/a10:02 h
Video Playbackn/a13:42 h
Gamesn/a07:43 h
Standby Moden/a97 h

Main camera

Matrix 16 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution n/a 8160x6120 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion No 120 fps (720p)
Lenses count Standard: 16 MP
Depth
Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 5 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Features Bokeh effect - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix16 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a26 mm
Sensorn/aHynix Hi5022Q
Sensor sizen/a1/2.8
Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
AutofocusNoPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a5 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Focal lengthn/a17 mm
Sensorn/aSmartSense SC501CS
Sensor sizen/a1/5
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 4160x3120 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor n/a GalaxyCore GC013A
Sensor size n/a 1/3.06
Pixel size n/a 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version 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 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Varies by region
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM B2|3|5|8GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G BandsWCDMA B1|2|4|5|8UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Mono n/a
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
83.7 dB

Other

Class Budget Budget
Announced May, 2023 yr December, 2023 yr
Release Date May, 2023 yr December, 2023 yr
Launch Price ($) 125 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 199
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 18 W No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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