Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB vs Apple iPhone 15 512GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 12 of the specs we have recorded, and the Apple iPhone 15 512GB is cheaper by SAR 318 (prices checked 30 Oct 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Bigger battery for a longer day (5,000 mAh vs 3,349 mAh)
  • Higher front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 318
  • More space for photos and apps (512 GB vs 128 GB)
  • Lower weight: 171 g vs 202 g

The deciding difference here: storage and battery capacity and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Storage

    128 GB✓ 512 GB
  • Screen size

    6.4 in6.1 in
  • Display type

    Super AMOLEDOLED

Specifications side by side

23 of 23 specs

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Spec
SamsungSAR 3,195
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB specs
AppleSAR 2,877
Apple iPhone 15 512GB specs
Reference priceSAR 3,195SAR 2,877
Storage128 GB✓ 512 GB
ProcessorExynos 1380Apple A16 Bionic
Battery capacity✓ 5,000 mAh3,349 mAh
Wired charging25 W—
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Years of OS updates4 years—
Memory (RAM)6 GB6 GB
5GYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in processor between the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB and the Apple iPhone 15 512GB?

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB: Exynos 1380; Apple iPhone 15 512GB: Apple A16 Bionic. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in storage between the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB and the Apple iPhone 15 512GB?

Storage is higher on the Apple iPhone 15 512GB: 512 GB vs 128 GB on the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in main camera between the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB and the Apple iPhone 15 512GB?

Main camera is higher on the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB: 50 MP vs 48 MP on the Apple iPhone 15 512GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in battery capacity between the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB and the Apple iPhone 15 512GB?

Battery capacity is higher on the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB: 5,000 mAh vs 3,349 mAh on the Apple iPhone 15 512GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.