OnePlus 15s vs Samsung Galaxy A23
The OnePlus 15s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A23 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680; launch prices were $700 and $219. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15s leads — 83/100 vs 38/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15s has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus 15s is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 424,216).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 15s
Samsung Galaxy A23
What makes OnePlus 15s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A23 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $219 vs $700
- Overall rating 38/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 15s vs the Samsung Galaxy A23, the OnePlus 15s scores 45 points higher (83/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (89/100 vs 44/100). Value score: OnePlus 15s — 80/100, Samsung Galaxy A23 — 32/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (95/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 15s | Samsung Galaxy A23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 424216 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1423 | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2640x1216 | 2408x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.5×76.9×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $219 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 15s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A23
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 15s
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1216
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A23
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 15s
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A23
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 15s and Samsung Galaxy A23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15s leads Samsung Galaxy A23 by 831.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $481. Samsung Galaxy A23 was $481 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (98/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (95/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (53/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (89/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 15s or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 by 45 points (83/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 15s and the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus 15s has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Samsung Galaxy A23 — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 15s or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus 15s leads on camera score (53/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 15s or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus 15s leads on performance (98/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 15s over the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus 15s is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.