Samsung Galaxy A15 vs Galaxy Note9

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Galaxy A15 uses the Helio G99 (6 nm TSMC), the Galaxy Note9 the Snapdragon 845 (10 nm). The Galaxy A15's fastest core runs at 2.20 GHz, the Galaxy Note9's at 2.80 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.5 inches on the Galaxy A15, 8.5 inches on the Galaxy Note9. Both run at up to 60 Hz.
  3. Battery: 4,900 mAh on the Galaxy A15, 4,000 mAh on the Galaxy Note9.
  4. Main camera: 12.5 MP on the Galaxy A15, 12.2 MP on the Galaxy Note9.

The same on both: NFC.

Chipset

Chipset
Helio G99Snapdragon 845
Process
6 nm TSMC10 nm
CPU
2× 2.20 GHz Cortex-A76
6× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A55
4× 2.80 GHz Kryo 385 Gold
4× 1.77 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
Top CPU speed
2.20 GHz2.80 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2Adreno 630

Memory

Versions seen
4GB | 128GB
8GB | 256GB
6GB | 128GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Display

Size
6.5 in8.5 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401440 × 2960
Pixel density
399 ppi389 ppi
Refresh rates
60 Hz60 Hz
HDR
—HDR10, HLG

Battery

Capacity
4,900 mAh4,000 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.8 · 3.98 mm12.2 MP4032 × 3024 · f/1.5 · 4.3 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
5 MP2576 × 1932 · f/2.2 · 1.4 mm—
Front camera 1
12.8 MP4128 × 3096 · f/2 · 3.56 mm8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/1.7 · 2.92 mm
Front camera 2
9.5 MP3712 × 2556 · f/2 · 3.56 mm5.2 MP2640 × 1980 · f/1.7 · 2.92 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6—
6 GHz Wi-Fi
No—
Bluetooth LE Audio
No—
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 16Android 10
UI
One UI 8.5—
Released with
Android 14Android 8.1
Widevine DRM
L3L1

Sensors

Sensors
26 sensors41 sensors

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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated October 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy