Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A27 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A37 5G Manufactured in April, 2026, with display 6.7 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 1480, vs Samsung Galaxy A27 5G, Manufactured in June, 2026with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
  • Lighter design: 196g vs 200g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.1
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A27 5G

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Samsung Galaxy A37 5G and Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
    Size 6.7 in 6.7 in
    Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 385 ppi 385 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 1898 nits 800 nits
    HDR support No No
    Screen-to-body ratio 86.5 % 86.7 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
    1906 nits
    Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
    n/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.9 mm (6.41 in) 162.4 mm (6.39 in)
    Width 78.2 mm (3.08 in) 78.2 mm (3.08 in)
    Thickness 7.4 mm (0.29 in) 7.8 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 196 g (6.91 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
    Water resistance IP68 IP64
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Glass Glass
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Gray
    - Green
    - Purple
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Green
    - Pink
    Fingerprint sensor Yes, In-Display Yes, In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
    86.5 %
    Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
    86.7 %

    Performance

    Testing Samsung Galaxy A37 5G and Samsung Galaxy A27 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Samsung Exynos 1480 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
    Max Frequency 2750 MHz 2400 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.75 (Cortex-A78)
    - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
    Process Samsung Samsung
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Hexagon
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
    1153
    Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
    1021
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
    3457
    Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
    2988
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)11531021
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)34572988
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
    1064079
    Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
    728519
    CPU374208299637
    GPU22822690718
    Memory190390121436
    UX271255216728
    NanoReview Score1064079728519

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 6 GB 6 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity128 GB128 GB
    Storage Typen/aUFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 16 Android 16
    OS Size n/a 24 GB
    UI Skin One UI 8.5 One UI 8.5

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 45 W 25 W
    Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging n/a No
    Fast Charging Yes (62% in 30 min) Yes (45% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:12 h n/a
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
    23:23
    Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
    n/a
    Web Browsing10:03 hn/a
    Video Playback18:44 hn/a
    Games05:44 hn/a
    Standby Mode84 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 240 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 123 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 5 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal lengthn/a27 mm
    SensorSony IMX906Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN1
    Sensor size1/1.56 (0.64)1/2.76 (0.36)
    Pixel size1 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP5 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Sensor size1/4.0 (0.25)1/5 (0.2)
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 12 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 4160x3120 pixels
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
    Sensor n/a CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.2 (0.31) n/a
    Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
    Autofocus No Phase autofocus
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.1
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes n/a
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *YesNo
    Hybrid SlotNoYes
    2G Bandsn/aGSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
    3G Bandsn/aUMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B66)
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No n/a
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced March, 2026 yr June, 2026 yr
    Release Date April, 2026 yr June, 2026 yr
    MSRP ($) 449 n/a
    Sensors - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No No
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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