OnePlus Nord N100 vs Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 26, 2020	Nov 24, 2020	Dec 11, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
$179 | €200	€179	$200

Design

Dimensions
6.49 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches 164.9 x 75.1 x 8.49 mm	6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm	6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches 160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm
Weight
6.63 oz / 188.0 g	7.23 oz / 205.0 g	7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Midnight frost	Black, White, Blue, Red	Blue Black, Light Blue

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 82.81% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 84.49% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz	LCD	Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 269 PPI	1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested	1072 (Average)
Bright Min
Untested	4.2 (Poor)	1.7 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)	Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1800 MHz Kryo 240	Octa-core 4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53 4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A76 6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 610	PowerVR GE8320	Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (UFS 2.1)	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1) 3GB/32GB 6GB/128GB	4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
Android (11, 10)	Android (10)	Android (14)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
Untested	Untested	683
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested	Untested	1728
3D Mark High
Untested	Untested	340
3D Mark Low
Untested	Untested	335

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Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer	5000 mAh, Li - Polymer	5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging	Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W	Wired: 15.0W	Wired: 25.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

6h 43min

Browsing

10h 41min

Video

12h 15min

Gaming

10h 19min

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Quad camera	Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2	48 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm	50 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2	5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
	2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps) Time-lapse video	1080p (30 fps)	1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)	8 MP	13 MP Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)

PhoneArena Camera Tests

N/A

Overall

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Photo

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Video

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Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

122

Overall

136

Photo

107

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0	5.3
WLAN
dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	Yes Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
	NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share,MirrorLink	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation		Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
		n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71 Europe version - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66
TDD Bands
38, 41 Europe version - 38, 40, 41	38, 40, 41	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A
Dual SIM
	No	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM	Dual Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes		Yes
VoLTE
		Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Dec 02, 2020 FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-EF164	Date approved: Mar 11, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMA125U
Measured SAR
Head: 0.45 W/kg Body: 0.64 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.38 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.04 W/kg	Head: 1.14 W/kg Body: 1.20 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.34 W/kg

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