Category Breakdown
Camera
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Galaxy A27
AnTuTu benchmark (885,852 pts)
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Screen size
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Galaxy A17
Total weight (192g)
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Galaxy A27
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8.6/10)
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| Spec | Galaxy A17 | Galaxy A27 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.7" | 6.7" | |
| 1,080 × 2,340 | 1,080 × 2,340 | |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
| 90Hz | 120Hz | |
| 800 nits | — | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), Virtual proximity sensing, accelerometer, compass, gyro | Fingerprint (side-mounted), Virtual proximity sensing, accelerometer, compass, gyro | |
Performance | ||
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| 435,787 | 885,852 | |
| 2,048 | — | |
| 365 | 911 | |
| 8 GB | 8 GB | |
| 256 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 25W | 25W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 192g | 200g | |
| 7.5mm | 7.8mm | |
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) | |
| none | not specified | |
| Mid-Range | Mid-Range | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Samsung Galaxy A27
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Samsung Galaxy A17
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Samsung Galaxy A27
Highest resolution main camera.