Home Phone comparison Samsung Galaxy A05s and Xiaomi 15T - Which is better?

Samsung Galaxy A05s vs Xiaomi 15T

49 out 100
Samsung Galaxy A05s
VS
82 out 100
Xiaomi 15T
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Xiaomi 15T

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A05s Manufactured in October, 2023, with display 6.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680, vs Xiaomi 15T, Manufactured in September, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A05s
    Reasons to choose Xiaomi 15T
    • Larger display: 6.83in
    • Higher pixel density: 447ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
    • Higher battery capacity: 5500mAh vs 5000mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.1
    • Infrared port
    • Built-in eSIM

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB    		 - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Samsung Galaxy A05s and Xiaomi 15T
    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
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
    Display:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
    Battery:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Samsung Galaxy A05s
    vs
    Xiaomi 15T

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type PLS TFT AMOLED
    Size 6.7 in 6.83 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1280x2772 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 393 ppi 447 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
    Max brightness 450 nits n/a
    HDR support No Yes, Dolby Vision
    Touch Sampling Rate n/a 480 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 82.9 % 89.9 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Samsung Galaxy A05s
    465 nits
    Xiaomi 15T
    n/a
    sRGB gamut98.8 %n/a
    Response time30 msn/a
    Contrast1444:1n/a
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Samsung Galaxy A05s]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 168 mm (6.61 in) 163.2 mm (6.43 in)
    Width 77.8 mm (3.06 in) 78 mm (3.07 in)
    Thickness 8.8 mm (0.35 in) 7.5 mm (0.3 in)
    Weight 194 g (6.84 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
    Water resistance No IP68
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Plastic n/a
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Silver
    - Green
    - Purple    		 - Black
    - Gray
    - Rose Gold
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Samsung Galaxy A05s
    82.9 %
    Xiaomi 15T
    89.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Samsung Galaxy A05s and Xiaomi 15T In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 3250 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53))
    - 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))    		 - 4/2.1 (Cortex-A725)
    - 3/3 (Cortex-A725)
    - 1/3.25 (Cortex-A725)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 686 MediaTek NPU 880
    Graphics Adreno 610 Mali-G720 MP7
    GPU Cores 128 896
    GPU Frequency 1114 MHz 1300 MHz
    FLOPS 284 GFLOPS 2329.6 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A05s
    417
    Xiaomi 15T
    1603
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A05s
    1416
    Xiaomi 15T
    6413
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)4171603
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)14166413
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a11228
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Samsung Galaxy A05s], [Xiaomi 15T]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Samsung Galaxy A05s
    310093
    Xiaomi 15T
    1872827
    CPU104440448609
    GPU40311683486
    Memory84545396486
    UX80797344246
    NanoReview Score3100931872827

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 6 GB    		 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
    Channels 2 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 64 GB
    - 128 GB    		256 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 4.1
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 15
    UI Skin One UI 6.1 Core HyperOS 2.0

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 25 W 67 W
    Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (43% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 22 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:26 h 0:50 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Samsung Galaxy A05s
    22:55
    Xiaomi 15T
    n/a
    Web Browsing08:37 hn/a
    Video Playback11:33 hn/a
    Games05:18 hn/a
    Standby Mode127 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.7
    Focal lengthn/a23 mm
    Sensorn/aOmnivision OV50 Light Hunter 800
    Sensor size1/2.81/1.55
    Pixel sizen/a1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a50 MP
    Aperturen/af/1.9
    Focal lengthn/a46 mm
    Sensorn/aSamsung S5KJN5
    Sensor sizen/a1/2.76
    Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a12 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Focal lengthn/a15 mm
    Sensor sizen/a1/3.06
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 13 MP 32 MP
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
    Focal length n/a 21 mm
    Sensor CMOS CMOS
    Sensor size n/a 1/3.44
    Pixel size n/a 0.64 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.1 6.0
    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
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port No Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM850, GSM900, DCS1800GSM 2/3/5/8
    3G BandsUMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900)WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8/6/19
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66/B71)
    LTE category13n/a
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Mono n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Samsung Galaxy A05s
    80.3 dB
    Xiaomi 15T
    n/a

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced September, 2023 yr September, 2025 yr
    Release Date October, 2023 yr September, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 149 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 650
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No No
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi 15T the clear winner in this comparison.

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