Samsung Galaxy A15 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
Our Verdict: Same maker, different budgets: the Galaxy A15 5G is the cheaper option and the Galaxy S24 FE the premium one. Storage goes higher on the S24 FE, up to 256GB against 128GB, and the S24 FE has the bigger screen, 6.7" against 6.5". The A15 5G is the lighter phone at 200g against 213g, and only the S24 FE has a water-resistance rating (IP68); the A15 5G has none. The S24 FE is the one to have if you want what it adds, but the A15 5G is the smarter buy if you'd rather keep the money.
If you'd rather pay up front, the A15 5G is the cheaper buy at £100 SIM-free.
Prices updated 10 July 2026
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
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| Screen | 6.5" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 396 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) | Exynos 2400e (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,700 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 14 | Android |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm | 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 200 grams | 213 grams |
| Water Resistance | Not rated | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts | - |
£54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £99.99 | £259.00 |
| Prices updated 10 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G's 6.5", the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has the sharper display at 396 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £99.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE use?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE uses the Exynos 2400e (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is the more portable of the two: it's 13g lighter at 200 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is slimmer at 8mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is rated Not rated, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE run?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G runs Android 14 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.