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Samsung Galaxy A27 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A50s

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SamsungGalaxy A27 5GSamsungGalaxy A50s
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2026September 2019
Display
Screen size6.7″6.4″
Resolution2340 × 10802340 × 1080
Sharpness385 pixels per inch403 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz–
Display typeSuper AMOLED, FHD+, Infinity-O, 16M colours; 6.7″ full rectangle, 6.5″ with rounded cornersFull HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-U display
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+–
Display featuresVision Booster; slimmer bezels–
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 6 Gen 3Exynos 9611
Memory6 GB – 8 GB4 GB – 6 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB
Storage type–Dedicated microSD slot supports cards up to 512 GB
CPUOcta-core, 2.4 GHz (4x) and 1.8 GHz (4x); 4 nm–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Ultra wide camera5 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera12 MP32 MP
Main camera50 MP wide, F1.8, autofocus, OIS48 MP, F2.0
Ultra wide camera5 MP, F2.28 MP with 123-degree field of view
Front camera12 MP, F2.232 MP, F2.0
ZoomDigital zoom up to 10x–
Video recordingUp to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (HD)–
Camera features2 MP F2.4 macro camera; Object Eraser5 MP rear depth camera; Night Mode and Super Steady video
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 23 hours–
Wired chargingUp to 25 WUp to 15 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailRated (minimum) capacity 4,860 mAh; at least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class A–
Wired charging25 W Fast Charging, up to 45% in 30 minutes–
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYes–
Mobile network5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM–
SIMDual nano-SIM, with the second slot shared with microSD (UK model)Dual nano-SIM plus dedicated microSD slot on Indian variant
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz, VHT80Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac (Gadgets 360)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.0 (Gadgets 360)
NFC–Samsung Pay card payments via NFC in India
Satellite featuresWorks with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)–
USBUSB Type-C, USB 2.0USB Type-C; 3.5 mm headphone socket
PositioningGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight200 g169 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.7 mm
Height × width162.4 × 78.2 mm158.5 × 74.5 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP64–
MaterialsCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+ with a glossy glass finish on the back–
ColoursBlack, Blue, Light PinkPrism Crush Black, White and Violet in India
Water resistance detailIP64, tested with 10 litres of fresh water a minute sprayed from all angles for 5 minutes; not recommended for beach or pool use–
BiometricsFingerprint sensorIn-display fingerprint reader
SensorsAccelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor, virtual proximity sensing–
SpeakersNo stereo support (Samsung UK spec)–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOne UI 8.5 (Android 16)Android 9 Pie with One UI 1.5 (Gadgets 360)
Software updatesUp to six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates; security updates until 31 July 2032 (UK)–
AI featuresAwesome Intelligence, including Object Eraser and Voice Transcription with translation; Circle to Search with Google; Gemini and Perplexity; Bixby–
Safety featuresKnox Vault (EAL5+); Private Album–

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