Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy A15 5G and Galaxy A25 5G in India. These new smartphones are the successors to the Galaxy A14 5G and Galaxy A24 5G, and they come with some minor design changes and specification upgrades. However, it's worth noting that these new devices are also more expensive than their predecessors.
Pricing and Launch Offers
Let's take a look at the pricing details and launch offers for these budget-friendly 5G smartphones from Samsung.
Galaxy A15 5G
- 8GB + 128GB: ₹19,499 (~$235) [AMAZON]
- 8GB + 256GB: ₹22,499 (~$270) [AMAZON]
Galaxy A25 5G
- 8GB + 128GB: ₹26,999 (~$325)
- 8GB + 256GB: ₹29,999 (~$360) [AMAZON]
Both the Galaxy A15 5G and Galaxy A25 5G are available in three different colors. The common colors for both devices are Blue Black and Blue. However, the A15 also comes in Light Blue, while the A25 is available in Yellow.
In terms of launch offers, Samsung is providing a cashback of ₹1500 for the Galaxy A15 on SBI credit cards. For the Galaxy A25, the cashback amount is double at ₹3000.
Availability and Software
Both the Galaxy A15 5G and Galaxy A25 5G are now available for purchase through offline and online channels. These smartphones not only mark Samsung's first phone releases in India in 2024 but also come with Android 14-based One UI 6 out of the box.
Design and Display
The Galaxy A15 5G and Galaxy A25 5G feature a new design element called the 'key island.' This design places the fingerprint sensor-embedded power and volume keys on a raised platform, making them easier to locate and use.
Both devices come with a 6.5-inch FHD+ (2340 x 1080 pixels) AMOLED display with a dewdrop notch. However, there is a slight difference between the two. The A15 has a 90Hz refresh rate with an 800 nits peak brightness level, while the A25 offers a 120Hz screen with a 1000 nits peak brightness level.
Performance and Camera
Under the hood, the Galaxy A15 5G is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus chip, while the Galaxy A25 5G runs on an Exynos 1280 SoC. Both devices are equipped with a 5,000mAh battery and support 25W fast charging.
In terms of camera capabilities, both smartphones feature a 50MP primary camera, a 2MP macro snapper, and a 13MP selfie camera. However, the Galaxy A25's main camera comes with optical image stabilization (OIS) and an 8MP ultrawide unit, whereas the A15 has a 5MP ultrawide shooter.
With their upgraded specifications and design changes, the Galaxy A15 5G and Galaxy A25 5G offer users an improved experience compared to their predecessors. These smartphones are now available for purchase in India, giving consumers more options in the budget 5G smartphone segment.
