APPLE
iPhone 15
PKR 266,499
VS
Spec-by-spec breakdown
SAMSUNG
Galaxy A56
PKR 118,999
Display
6.1 inches, 91.3 cm 2 (~86.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm 2 (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio)✓
Camera
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro)✓
RAM
6GB
6GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3349 mAh
5000 mAh✓
Storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
128GB, 128GB, 256GB, 256GB, 256GB
Selfie
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Spec-by-Spec Breakdown
Apple iPhone 15 vs Samsung Galaxy A56
Specification
iPhone 15
Galaxy A56
Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66 - A3090
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3090
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced
2023, September 12
2025, March 02BETTER
Status
Available. Released 2023, September 22
Available. Released 2025, March 10BETTER
Body
Dimensions
147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in)BETTER
Weight
171 g (6.03 oz)BETTER
198 g (6.98 oz)
Build
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)BETTER
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Screen Size
6.1 inches, 91.3 cm 2 (~86.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm 2 (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio)BETTER
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)BETTER
Resolution
1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)BETTER
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Performance
Chipset / Processor
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Exynos 1580 (4 nm)BETTER
RAM
6GB
6GB
Storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
128GB, 128GB, 256GB, 256GB, 256GB
Operating System
iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26.3BETTER
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)BETTER
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Xclipse 540BETTER
Memory
Card Slot
No
No
Type
NVMe
UFS 3.1
Camera System
Rear Camera
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro)BETTER
Front Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
No
No
Connectivity
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
No
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Battery
Type / Capacity
Li-Ion 3349 mAh
5000 mAhBETTER
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired
45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 minBETTER
Features & Design
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint Sensor
No
Yes
Face Unlock
Yes
No
Other
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Virtual Proximity Sensing
Misc
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray
Models
A3090, A2846, A3089, A3092, iPhone15,4BETTER
SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660, SM-A566U, SM-A566U1, SM-A566W, SM-A566S
SAR (US)
1.12 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)
1.32 W/kg (head)BETTER
SAR (EU)
0.98 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)BETTER
0.61 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
Global Price
$ 348.88 / € 448.15 / £ 362.98BETTER
$ 339.99 / € 278.59 / £ 249.89 / ₹ 40,999
Price in PKR
PKR 266,499
PKR 118,999BETTER
Benchmarks
AnTuTu
1354651BETTER
908689
GeekBench
6526BETTER
3899
The Verdict
Based on 8 key specification categories
Apple iPhone 15
0
categories won
VS
🏆 Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy A56
5
categories won
Wins in: Screen Size · Battery · Main Camera · Chipset · Price