Samsung Galaxy A15 vs Vivo X300s
The Samsung Galaxy A15 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $200 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 48/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 554,590); the Samsung Galaxy A15 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A15
Vivo X300s
What makes Samsung Galaxy A15 better?
- Lighter: 200g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $723
- Better portability (60/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A15 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 41 points higher (89/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A15 — 56/100, Vivo X300s — 92/100; 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 Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (94/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A15 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (60/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A15 | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Weight | 200 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $723 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A15
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A15
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A15
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A15 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Samsung Galaxy A15 by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $523. Samsung Galaxy A15 was $523 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (95/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (94/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (94/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (83/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A15 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (60/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A15 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 by 41 points (89/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A15 and the Vivo X300s?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A15 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A15 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A15 over the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.