Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A27 vs Samsung Galaxy A57 vs Samsung Galaxy A08 4G
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A27, Samsung Galaxy A57 and Samsung Galaxy A08 4G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is the choice for the most complete phone: it combines a 6.7″ 120Hz AMOLED display with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. The Galaxy A27 trails it but adds reverse charging; the Galaxy A08 4G is worth choosing only if it costs less.
The A57 leads performance with an AnTuTu score of 1,363,464 versus 885,852 for the A27, plus 12GB versus 8GB of RAM and Bluetooth 6.0 versus 5.1. It is also slimmer and lighter at 6.9 mm and 179 g, versus 7.8 mm and 200 g. The A08 4G drops to 4GB and 256GB, although it runs Android 17.
For photography, the A57 has a 1/1.56″ main sensor with 1 µm pixels, versus 1/1.95″ and 0.8 µm on the A27; both include an ultrawide camera and optical image stabilization. The A27 adds reverse charging, while the A08 4G has a 6,000mAh battery versus 5,000mAh in the other two, but the A57 charges at 45W instead of 25W.
Samsung Galaxy A27
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is the better buy for performance and storage, with 1,363,464 AnTuTu points, 12GB of RAM and 512GB.
Samsung Galaxy A08 4G
The Samsung Galaxy A08 4G is worth choosing only if it costs less: its 6,000mAh battery does not offset 4GB of RAM and 256GB.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A57, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity.
| Category | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.1 | 8.3 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.2 | 7.2 | 5.0 |
| Camera | 7.0 | 7.1 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 7.4 | 8.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery & charging | 6.2 | 5.9 | 6.2 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A27, if you care about…
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- against Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator · Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- Max. upload speed
- 1,600 Mbps
- against 1,280 Mbps · 150 Mbps
Samsung Galaxy A57, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,363,464
- against 885,852
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB · 4 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- against Bluetooth 5.1 · Bluetooth 5.3
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- against 256 GB · 256 GB
Samsung Galaxy A08 4G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh · 5,000 mAh
- OS Version
- 17
- against 16 · 16
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1680 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 4 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 710 | Xclipse 550 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 Best value | UFS 3.1 Best value | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.9 GHz Best value | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 885,852 | 1,363,464 Best value | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,389 Best value | 729 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 4,448 Best value | 1,979 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 1x 2.9 GHz Cortex-A720, 4x 2.6 GHz Cortex-A720, and 3x 1.95 GHz Cortex-A520. | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Best value | LPDDR5X Best value | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 911 | 1,742 Best value | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Green, Pink | Black, Grey, Blue, Lavender | Navy, Silver, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm | 6.9 mm Best value | 8 mm |
| Body Width | 78.2 mm | 76.8 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Body Height | 162.4 mm | 161.5 mm | 167.4 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 179 g Best value | 197 g |
| Usable Surface | 86.8 % | 88.8 % Best value | 83.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP64 | IP68 Best value | IP64 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | B | A Best value | — |
| Repairability Class | C | C | — |
| Drop Test Count | 180 | 270 Best value | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — | 8 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | A | A | — |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | — |
| Fast Charge Power | 25 W | 45 W Best value | 25 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | 51 h 10 min | 52 h Best value | — |
| Charge cycles | 1,200 | 1,200 | — |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | AMOLED Best value | PLS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 1,900 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px Best value | 2,340 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 385 ppi Best value | 385 ppi Best value | 262 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs Level 5, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3 | Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs Level 5, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Touchscreen, PLS LCD |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 16 | Android 17 |
| OS Family | Android | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 | 16 | 17 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 6 years | 6 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes | — |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, ASHA | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, eSIM, USB 2.0 | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, NFC, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.86 W/kg | 0.85 W/kg Best value | — |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.2 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.78 W/kg | 0.7 W/kg Best value | 0.75 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.91 W/kg Best value | 1.07 W/kg | 1.29 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,900 Mbps | 5,100 Mbps Best value | 650 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 1,600 Mbps Best value | 1,280 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE Best value | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A27 | Galaxy A57 | Galaxy A08 4G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A276E, SM-A276E/DS, SM-A276E/DSN, SM-A276B, SM-A276B/DS, SM-A276B/DSN, SM-A276U, SM-A276U1, SM-A276W | SM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576Q, SM-A576U1, SM-A576W, SM-A576Z, SM-A5760 | SM-A085F, SM-A085F/DS |
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