Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy F15 5G Airtel Edition. This isn’t a new smartphone, rather, it’s a new edition of the existing F15 5G that was first launched back in March. But while the features are identical, it comes with a more affordable price tag. So here’s everything you need to know.

Samsung Galaxy F15 Airtel Edition: What makes it unique?

The South Korean tech giant launched the Galaxy F15 Airtel Edition arrives in collaboration with telecom giant Airtel in India. As the name suggests, the Galaxy F15 Airtel Edition is a device that is locked with Airtel in India. This means that you can only use it with an Airtel SIM, at least for 18 months that is. Apart from this, it also comes with the Knox Guard application. The Galaxy F15 Airtel Edition sports a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display that offers a Full HD+ resolution, 90Hz refresh rate, and 800 nits of peak brightness.

Under the hood, the smartphone is equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC, which is paired with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. A massive 6,000mAh battery pack that supports 25W wired fast charging. The rear packs a 50-megapixel triple camera setup, while the front houses a 13-megapixel selfie shooter. Other notable features include a 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth 5.3, Dual SIM, Android 14 OS based OneUI 6 custom skin out of the box, and side mounted fingerprint scanner.

Pricing and Availability

To recall, Samsung launched the original Galaxy F15 5G with a starting price tag of 15,999 INR for the 4GB + 128GB option. However, the Galaxy F15 Airtel Edition starts from just 12,999 INR for the same storage option. Meanwhile, the 6GB + 128GB and 8GB + 128GB variants cost 14,499 INR and 15,999 INR respectively. There is also an additional 7 percent discount on this device and Airtel is offering a 50GB data coupon with this device.

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The Mobile World Congress 2024 just ended, however, new phones keep coming. Four brands have scheduled launches for the next week.

Almost all of these handsets are budget and mid-range models. The companies that will debut new devices are Samsung, Nothing, Realme, and Vivo.

Samsung and Realme will announce budget 5G smartphones. Nothing will introduce its first budget phone. Finally, Vivo will unveil new V series handsets.

Let’s take a look at these devices one by one.

Upcoming Smartphones Next Week

Samsung Galaxy F15 5G

The Samsung Galaxy F15 5G is set to launch in India on March 4 (Monday). The phone will go official at 12 PM IST.

The device will come with a 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz Super AMOLED display, a MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus chip, a triple camera setup, and a 6,000mAh battery. It is expected to offer 4 years of Android updates.

The product is tipped to cost below ₹15,000.

Nothing Phone (2a)

The Nothing (2a) is scheduled to launch on March 5 (Tuesday). The event for the handset will start at 5 PM IST.

The smartphone will retain the transparent design and Glyph lights from prior models. It will arrive with a 6.7-inch FHD+ 120Hz OLED display, a MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro chip, a 50MP primary camera, and a 5,000mAh battery.

The product will be priced below ₹30,000 in India.

Realme 12 and Realme 12 Plus

The Realme 12 and Realme 12 Plus are planned to launch in India on March 6. They will be announced at 12 PM IST.

The Plus model is already official in other markets. It comes with a 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, a MediaTek Dimesnity 7050 SoC, a 50MP main camera, a 16MP selfie camera, a 5,000mAh battery, and 67W charging support.

On the other hand, the Realme 12 is expected to arrive with a MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus chip, a 6.72-inch FHD+ 120Hz display (LCD), and a 5,000mAh battery.

Vivo V30 Series

The Vivo V30 series is set to launch in India on March 7 (Thursday). It will be unveiled at 12PM IST.

The company will debut two devices in the country, namely Vivov V30 and Vivo V30 Pro. Both of them just recently went official in Indonesia.

The duo comes with the same design, a 6.78-inch 120Hz curved AMOLED display, a 5,000mAh battery, and 80W charging support. The vanilla model is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chip, while the pro version houses a MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC.

Additionally, the V30 Pro arrives with Zeiss optics consisting of triple 50MP sensors paired with wide, ultrawide, and 2x telephoto lenses.

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Samsung is set to launch the Galaxy F15 5G in India on March 4 at 12 PM. The brand recently teased the massive battery size of the upcoming smartphone, and now, it has teased its starting price as well.

The teaser has partially revealed the pricing details of the Galaxy F15, which suggests that the base model of the device could start at around Rs 11,999. The device is said to have two configurations: 4GB+128GB and 6GB+128GB.

Tipster Abhishek Yadav has also chimed in, suggesting that the F15 5G will have a price tag of Rs 13,499 for the 4GB+128GB model and Rs 14,999 for the 6GB+128GB model. Yadav also mentioned a potential Rs 1,500 discount through bank offers, which could effectively bring the starting price down to the teased sub-Rs 12,000 range. The tased pricing is likely inclusive of bank offers, which is the current trend in the Indian smartphone market.

The leak also mentions the Samsung Galaxy M14, another upcoming release, which is expected to launch in 4GB+64GB and 6GB+128GB versions, with prices at Rs 9,499 and Rs 12,499, respectively. While Samsung has not officially confirmed the launch date for the Galaxy M14 in India, the support page for this device has already appeared on Samsung’s website.

Based on official notes, Samsung’s Galaxy F15 arrives with a triple camera Official information indicates that the Galaxy F15 features a triple camera setup on the rear and is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC. Leaks also suggest that the phone will receive four major Android OS updates and support five years of security updates. The device is anticipated to showcase a waterdrop notch Infinity U Super AMOLED display with a possible 90Hz refresh rate.

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Samsung has officially confirmed the launch date for the Galaxy F15, its upcoming mid range smartphone. The company’s new device is set to be announced early next month and arrives with some notable features, so here are all the details.

Samsung Galaxy F15 Launch Date

The South Korean tech giant is set to unveil the Galaxy F15 on 4th March 2024 at 12 OM IST. In the official announcement, the brand teased that the smartphone is the first device under the 15,000 INR price segment to offer a Super AMOLED display. It was also confirmed that the new smartphone will be powered by a massive 6,000mAh battery pack that will likely offer fast charging as well.

Based on official notes, Samsung’s Galaxy F15 arrives with a triple camera setup on the rear and is equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC under the hood. A recent leak also hinted that the Galaxy F15 will offer four major Android OS updates, with support for five years of security updates. Looking at the teaser image, the smartphone appears to have a waterdrop notch Infinity U Super AMOLED display that could offer a 90Hz refresh rate.

The Galaxy F15 recently surfaced on GeekBench, which revealed some of its other specifications as well as its synthetic performance benchmarks. The device arrives with 4GB of RAM and runs on the Android 14 OS based One UI custom skin out of the box. It scored 690 points and 1752 points in the single core and multi core tests respectively.

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Samsung has started teasing the upcoming launch of the Galaxy F15 5G smartphone in India. The teaser is now live on Flipkart app with a “coming soon” message. 

The device has been the subject of multiple leaks and has appeared on benchmark and certification sites, hunting for its imminent release. And Samsung India has now officially confirmed that the device will be launching soon in the country. 

In the teaser, we can see the phone’s triple camera setup, which is a consistent design element across most Samsung devices. However, aside from this, the teaser doesn’t provide any further details.

Tipster Mukul Sharma has, however, shared real-life images of the smartphone showcasing all three color options of the Galaxy F15 5G — Black, Pink, and a Gradient finish. 

Additionally, it’s been revealed that the smartphone will have a 6000mAh battery and will receive up to 4 generations of OS updates, a first in this price segment. The expected price of the Galaxy F15 5G is under Rs 15,000 in India.

Recently, the Galaxy F15 5G appeared on Geekbench listings, sporting the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, 4 GB of RAM, and running on Android 14, likely with Samsung’s One UI on top.

Leaks also suggest that the Galaxy F15 5G will share similar specs with the Galaxy A15 5G. 

To recap, the Galaxy A15 boasts a 6.5-inch AMOLED FHD+ 90Hz display, a 13-megapixel front camera, and a 50-megapixel triple camera setup. 

Powered by the Dimensity 6100+ chipset, it offers up to 8 GB of RAM, up to 256 GB of storage, and a 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging. Additionally, it features a side-facing fingerprint scanner for security.

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Samsung is likely to announce the Galaxy F15 5G in India and Bangladesh, as its support page has gone live on its regional websites for these countries. A recent report revealed the design and color options of the phone through leaked renders. Now, the device has appeared on the Geekbench benchmarking platform, revealing key information about its chipset, RAM, and OS version.

Samsung Galaxy F15 5G Geekbench listing

On Geekbench, the Galaxy F15 5G has been spotted with its SM-E156B model number. The listing states that it features a MediaTek chip that has six cores running at 2.0GHz and the remaining two cores working at 2.20GHz. The source code of the listing reveals that it is equipped with the Mali G57 GPU. These details imply that the Dimensity 6100 Plus chipset might power the device.

The listing further reveals that the device has 4 GB of RAM and runs on Android 14, which is likely to have a layer of One UI on top. In the single-core and multi-core tests, the device scored 690 and 1752 points, respectively.

The leaked renders of the F15 have revealed that it will arrive in shades, such as black, purple, and mint green. It is speculated that it could be equipped with a massive 6,000mAh battery. There is a possibility that the rest of its specs could be similar to those of the Galaxy A15 5G.

The Galaxy A15 has a 6.5-inch AMOLED FHD+ 90Hz display, a 13-megapixel front camera, and a 50-megapixel triple camera unit. The Dimensity 6100+ powered device ships with up to 8 GB of RAM, up to 256 GB of storage, and a 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging. For security, it has a side-facing fingerprint scanner.

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Recent reports have been gradually leaking information about the Galaxy F15 5G. A new development suggests that its launch is imminent, as a support page has gone live on Samsung India’s website. In addition, the support page for the phone has also appeared on the company’s regional site for Bangladesh.

Samsung Galaxy F15 5G support page goes live

The above screenshots of the support page for an upcoming Samsung phone with the SM-E156B/DS model number have appeared on Samsung’s regional sites for India and Bangladesh and are now live. As per previous reports, this device is likely to be called the Galaxy F15 5G when it debuts on the market. In the recent past, the said device was also approved by the BIS authority in India.

The support page has no information about the specifications of the Galaxy F15 5G. It can be said based on recent reports that the device will be based on the Galaxy A15 5G, which debuted in December 2023 in India with a starting price of Rs 19,499. Being an F-series phone, the F15 5G is likely to be sold exclusively through Flipkart in the online market.

Samsung Galaxy A15 5G specifications

The Galaxy A15 5G has a 6.5-inch S-AMOLED display with a teardrop notch. It offers an FHD+ resolution, a 19:9 aspect ratio, and a 90Hz refresh rate. It has a 13-megapixel camera on the front, and its back panel has a 50-megapixel main camera and a pair of 2-megapixel cameras for depth and macro shots.

The Galaxy A15 5G features the Dimensity 6100 Plus chipset, 6 GB / 8 GB of RAM, 128 GB / 256 GB of built-in storage, and a 5,000mAh battery with 25W wired charging. For security, it has a side-facing fingerprint sensor, and it runs on the One UI-based Android 14.

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Samsung‘s budget Galaxy A series recently got an update, with the recent launches of the A15 5G and A25 5G smartphones. Now, it’s the M and F series’ turn, with the upcoming M15 and F15 5G smartphones spotted in India’s BIS certification database.

The Galaxy M15 5G and F15 5G smartphones have secured the BIS certification with model numbers SM-M156B and SM-E156B, respectively.

While the listing doesn’t reveal the official names, we can make an educated guess based on previous models. The M14 and F14 used model numbers SM-M146B and SM-E146B, and following the pattern, the M15 and F15 likely have model numbers SM-M156B and SM-E156B, respectively.

More details are expected to surface soon, as these phones have yet to be certified anywhere else. However, rumors suggest the M15 might pack a hefty 6000mAh battery with 25W fast charging.

Speculation also points to the M15 and F15 being slightly tweaked versions of the recently launched A15 5G. 

So, we can look at the A15’s specs for a glimpse of what to expect. The phone introduces a fresh design element called the “key island,” a raised area for the power and volume buttons. There’s a 6.5-inch AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate, and 800 nits of peak brightness. 

Powering the smartphone is a MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ processor coupled with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. Software-wise, the headset boots on Android 14-based OneUI 6, and Samsung is also promising four generations of Android upgrades and 5 years of security updates. 

Around the back, the phone has a triple-camera setup consisting of a 50MP primary, a 5MP ultrawide, and a 2MP macro sensor.  There’s a 13MP camera on the front for selfies and video calls.

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