Samsung Galaxy A27 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

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Galaxy A27 5G compared with Galaxy A57 5G

	SamsungGalaxy A27 5G	SamsungGalaxy A57 5G
Overview
Released
Released	July 2026	April 2026
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.7″	6.7″
Resolution
Resolution	2340 × 1080	2340 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	385 pixels per inch	385 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Display type
Display type	Super AMOLED, FHD+, Infinity-O, 16M colours; 6.7″ full rectangle, 6.5″ with rounded corners	Super AMOLED+, FHD+, 16M colours; up to 120 Hz refresh rate
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Display features
Display features	Vision Booster; slimmer bezels	Vision Booster; SGS Eye Care certification
Performance
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	Exynos 1680
Memory
Memory	6 GB – 8 GB	8 GB – 12 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	128 GB, 256 GB	128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPU
CPU	Octa-core, 2.4 GHz (4x) and 1.8 GHz (4x); 4 nm	Octa-core (2.9 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 1.9 GHz)
Cooling
Cooling	–	Vapour chamber 13% larger than on the Galaxy A56 5G
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	5 MP	12 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	12 MP	12 MP
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP wide, F1.8, autofocus, OIS	50 MP wide, F1.8
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	5 MP, F2.2	12 MP, F2.2
Front camera
Front camera	12 MP, F2.2	12 MP, F2.2
Zoom
Zoom	Digital zoom up to 10x	Digital zoom up to 10x
Video recording
Video recording	Up to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (HD)	Up to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (HD)
Camera features
Camera features	2 MP F2.4 macro camera; Object Eraser	Rear camera OIS; 5 MP F2.4 macro camera; Nightography; Best Face
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	Up to 23 hours	Up to 29 hours
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 25 W	Up to 45 W (better)
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Rated (minimum) capacity 4,860 mAh; at least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class A	Rated (minimum) capacity 4,905 mAh; up to two days of use (Samsung, independently assessed); at least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class A
Wired charging
Wired charging	25 W Fast Charging, up to 45% in 30 minutes	Super Fast Charging 2.0, up to 60% in around 30 minutes; UK spec lists 10–45 W charger power
Connectivity
Satellite messaging
Satellite messaging	Yes	Yes
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM	5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIM
SIM	Dual nano-SIM, with the second slot shared with microSD (UK model)	Two nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz, VHT80	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.1	Bluetooth 6.0
Satellite features
Satellite features	Works with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)	Works with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)
USB
USB	USB Type-C, USB 2.0	USB Type-C, USB 2.0
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	200 g	179 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	7.8 mm	6.9 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	162.4 × 78.2 mm	161.5 × 76.8 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP64	IP68
Materials
Materials	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ with a glossy glass finish on the back	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ back
Colours
Colours	Black, Blue, Light Pink	Awesome Navy, Awesome Grey, Awesome Icyblue, Awesome Lilac
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IP64, tested with 10 litres of fresh water a minute sprayed from all angles for 5 minutes; not recommended for beach or pool use	IP68, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not recommended for beach or pool use
Biometrics
Biometrics	Fingerprint sensor	Fingerprint sensor
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor, virtual proximity sensing	Accelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
Speakers
Speakers	No stereo support (Samsung UK spec)	Stereo speakers
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	One UI 8.5 (Android 16)	One UI 8.5 (Android 16)
Software updates
Software updates	Up to six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates; security updates until 31 July 2032 (UK)	Up to six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates; security updates until 31 March 2032 (UK)
AI features
AI features	Awesome Intelligence, including Object Eraser and Voice Transcription with translation; Circle to Search with Google; Gemini and Perplexity; Bixby	Awesome Intelligence, including AI Select, Object Eraser, Best Face and Voice Transcription; Circle to Search with Google; Gemini
In the box
In the box	–	Phone, USB-C to USB-C cable, ejection pin, quick start guide
Safety features
Safety features	Knox Vault (EAL5+); Private Album	–