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Samsung A27 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

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  • 107specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 59identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has 16 ppi more pixel density than the Samsung A27 5G (403 ppi vs 387 ppi). The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has 1.8 GHz more processor frequency than the Samsung A27 5G (3.6 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has 2.34 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Samsung A27 5G (4.74 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). Display diagonal: 17 cm (6.7") on the Samsung A27 5G, 19.3 cm (7.6") on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8. Display resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels on the Samsung A27 5G, 1848 x 2448 pixels on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8.

  • Display diagonal
    • A27 5G:17 cm (6.7")
    • Galaxy Z Fold8:19.3 cm (7.6")
  • Display resolution
    • A27 5G:1080 x 2340 pixels
    • Galaxy Z Fold8:1848 x 2448 pixels
  • Display technology marketing name
    • A27 5G:Super AMOLED
    • Galaxy Z Fold8:Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Gorilla Glass version
    • A27 5G:Gorilla Glass Victus
    • Galaxy Z Fold8:Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • Pixel density
    • A27 5G:387 ppi
    • Galaxy Z Fold8:403 ppi
  • Processor model
    • A27 5G:6 Gen 3
    • Galaxy Z Fold8:8 Elite Gen 5
  • Processor frequency
    • A27 5G:1.8 GHz
    • Galaxy Z Fold8:3.6 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • A27 5G:2.4 GHz
    • Galaxy Z Fold8:4.74 GHz

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Comparison of A27 5G, Galaxy Z Fold8
152 specifications
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers17 cm (6.7")19.3 cm (7.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1080 x 2340 pixels1848 x 2448 pixels
Display technology marketing nameDiffersSuper AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
Gorilla Glass versionDiffersGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass Victus 2
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (Outdoor)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 cd/m²
Pixel densityDiffers387 ppi403 ppi
Second displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Second display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 cm (5.5")
Second display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1972 x 1248 pixels
Second display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynamic AMOLED 2X
Second display glass typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGorilla Glass
Second display pixel densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source428 ppi
Second display Gorilla Glass versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGorilla Glass Ceramic 3
Second display refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 Hz
Processor3 differ
Processor modelDiffers6 Gen 38 Elite Gen 5
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz4.74 GHz
Processor architectureKnown for oneARM Cortex-A78+Cortex-A55Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
RAM capacityDiffers6 GB12 GB
Internal storage capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
User memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source218.6 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)Not supported
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot typeKnown for oneHybrid slotUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera15 differ
Rear camera typeDiffersTriple cameraDual camera
Rear camera sensor sizeDiffers1/2.76"1/1.56"
Second rear camera sensor sizeDiffers1/5"1/2.52"
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs5 MP50 MP
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs2 MP50 MP
Second rear camera aperture numberDiffers2.21.9
Rear camera pixel sizeDiffers0.64 µm1 µm
Second rear camera pixel sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.7 µm
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angleDiffers77°85°
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angleDiffers115°120°
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
Front camera sensor sizeDiffers1/3.2"1/3.33"
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs12 MP10 MP
Front camera pixel sizeDiffers1.2 µm1.12 µm
Front camera field of view (FOV) angleDiffers81°100°
Cover camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 MP
Cover camera aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2
Video capture resolution (max)Differs3840 x 2160 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Slow motion rateDiffers240fps @HD240fps @FHD, 120fps @FHD, 120fps @UHD
Third rear camera sensor sizeKnown for one1/5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Third rear camera aperture numberKnown for one2.4Unknown — 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
Third rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one89°Unknown — not stated by the source
Resolution at capture speedKnown for one3840x2160@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1280x720@30fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Macro photographyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Portrait modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network6 differ
SIM card typeDiffersNanoSIMNanoSIM + eSIM
5G standardDiffersSub6 TDDSub6 SDL, Sub6 TDD
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.16.0
5G bands supportedDiffers2100,700,800,850,1800,2600,900,1700,2300,2500,3700,3500 MHz2100,700,1900,800,850,1800,2600,900,1700,2300,2500,3700,3500,1500 MHz
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096-QAM
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersBarFold
Product colourDiffersLight pinkGraphite
Performanceidentical
Wireless chargingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fast chargingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia2 differ
SpeakersDiffersMonostereo
Audio formats supportedDiffers3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF3GA, AAC, AMR, APE, AWB, DFF, DSF, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneAndroid 16.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers5000 mAh4800 mAh
Wireless video playback timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for one1.4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for one23 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Differs25 W45 W
Endurance3 differ
Battery endurance per cycleDiffers3066 min2950 min
Repeated free fall reliability classDiffersBA
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP64IP48
Sensorsidentical
BarometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hall sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers200 g201 g
WidthDiffers78.2 mm161.4 mm
DepthDiffers7.8 mm4.5 mm
HeightDiffers162.4 mm123.9 mm
Folded widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.19 cm
Folded depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.7 mm
Folded heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.4 cm
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
Specific absorption rate (SAR)identical
Head SAR (EU)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.823 W/kg
Body SAR (EU)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.211 W/kg
Extremities SAR (EU)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.26 W/kg
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 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 Ultra2, Galaxy Watch U
Technical details1 differ
Security update termDiffers31 July 203231 July 2033

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