Product comparison · 2 phones

Samsung A27 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE

Add a product
  • 97specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 70identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung A27 5G has 30 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE (120 Hz vs 90 Hz). The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Samsung A27 5G (2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE has 2 GB more RAM capacity than the Samsung A27 5G (8 GB vs 6 GB). Processor family: Snapdragon on the Samsung A27 5G, Samsung Exynos on the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE. Processor model: 6 Gen 3 on the Samsung A27 5G, 1330 on the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE.

  • Maximum refresh rate
    • A27 5G:120 Hz
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:90 Hz
  • Processor family
    • A27 5G:Snapdragon
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:Samsung Exynos
  • Processor model
    • A27 5G:6 Gen 3
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:1330
  • Processor frequency
    • A27 5G:1.8 GHz
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:2 GHz
  • RAM capacity
    • A27 5G:6 GB
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:8 GB
  • Internal storage capacity
    • A27 5G:128 GB
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:256 GB
  • Front camera resolution (numeric)
    • A27 5G:12 MP
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:13 MP
  • Front camera aperture number
    • A27 5G:2.2
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:2

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of A27 5G, Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE
135 specifications
Display1 differ
Display glass typeKnown for oneGorilla GlassUnknown — not stated by the source
Gorilla Glass versionKnown for oneGorilla Glass VictusUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateDiffers120 Hz90 Hz
Pixel densityKnown for one387 ppiUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffersSnapdragonSamsung Exynos
Processor modelDiffers6 Gen 31330
Processor architectureKnown for oneARM Cortex-A78+Cortex-A55Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2 GHz
Storage2 differ
RAM capacityDiffers6 GB8 GB
Internal storage capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Camera6 differ
Rear camera sensor sizeKnown for one1/2.76"Unknown — not stated by the source
Second rear camera sensor sizeKnown for one1/5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Third rear camera sensor sizeKnown for one1/5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Fourth rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one50 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera pixel sizeKnown for one0.64 µmUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera pixel size (Quad Pixel technology)Known for one1.12 µmUnknown — not stated by the source
Third rear camera pixel size (Quad Pixel technology)Known for one1.75 µmUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one77°Unknown — not stated by the source
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one115°Unknown — not stated by the source
Third rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one89°Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera sensor sizeKnown for one1/3.2"Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs12 MP13 MP
Front camera aperture numberDiffers2.22
Front camera pixel sizeKnown for one1.2 µmUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one81°Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash typeKnown for oneLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capture resolution (max)Differs3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum frame rateDiffers30 fps120 fps
Resolution at capture speedDiffers3840x2160@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1280x720@30fps1920x1080@30fps
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Macro photographyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PanoramaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Portrait modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Slow motion rateDiffers240fps @HD120fps @HD
Network4 differ
SIM card capabilityDiffersDual SIMHybrid Dual SIM
5G standardDiffersSub6 TDDSub6 TDD, Sub6 FDD
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.15.3
4G bands supportedDiffers2100,700,800,1900,850,1800,1500,2300,2600,900,1700,2500 MHz2100,700,800,1900,850,1800,2300,2600,900,1700,2500 MHz
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersLight pinkBlack
Performanceidentical
Fast chargingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneAndroid 16.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery recharge timeKnown for one1.4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous video playback time (max)Differs23 h18 h
Endurance3 differ
Energy efficiency classDiffersAB
Battery endurance per cycleDiffers3066 min2632 min
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP64IP54
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers200 g192 g
WidthDiffers78.2 mm77.9 mm
DepthDiffers7.8 mm7.5 mm
HeightDiffers162.4 mm164.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-C to USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card ejector pinKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen protectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
CompatibilityDiffersGalaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds Core, Galaxy Buds4 Pro, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds4, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds3 FE, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch8,Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds Core, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch8, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy W
Technical details1 differ
Security update termDiffers31 July 203231 August 2031
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
E-mailKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source171 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 g
Specific absorption rate (SAR)identical
Head SAR (EU)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.665 W/kg
Body SAR (EU)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.972 W/kg

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More phone comparisons

All phone comparisons