Device Comparison

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	Galaxy A27	16 Pro
LAUNCH DATE
Announced	2026, June 10	2026, January 6
Released	2026-07-03	2026-01-09
Status	Available	Available
NETWORK
2G Bands	GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3G Bands	B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)	WCDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19
4G LTE	B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3); B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)	FDD-LTE B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66/B71; TD-LTE B38/B40/B41/B42/B43/B48 (varies by region)
5G	N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3); N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)	n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n77/n78 (global version; varies by region)
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	—
Technology	2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
BODY
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Plastic frame, Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)	Polymer back (matte), metal middle frame, AGC DT-Star D+ glass front
Colors	—	Master Gold, Orchid Purple, Pebble Grey
Dimensions	162.4 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm	162.60 x 77.60 x 7.75 mm (Pebble Grey, Orchid Purple); 162.60 x 77.60 x 7.79 mm (Master Gold)
IP Rating	IP64 Dust Tight and Water Resistant (water splashes)	IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
SIM	Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF); SIM 1 + Hybrid (SIM or MicroSD)	Dual Nano-SIM (eSIM on European version)
Weight	200 g	About 192 g
DISPLAY
Brightness	800 nits (measured)	600 nits (typical), 1400 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak APL)
Color	16M	—
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	AGC DT-Star D+
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	Up to 144Hz; touch sampling up to 240Hz
Resolution	1080 x 2340 (FHD+)	1272 x 2772 pixels (FHD+), 450 ppi
Screen-to-body	~86.8%	93.57%
Size	6.7 inches	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Type	Super AMOLED	AMOLED, 144Hz, 1.07B colors (10-bit), HDR10+, Netflix HDR, 100% DCI-P3
PLATFORM
CPU	Octa-Core, 2.4GHz, 1.8GHz	Octa-core (4x 2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max 5G (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 710	Mali-G615
OS	Android	Android 16, realme UI 7.0
MEMORY
Card slot	microSD, up to 2 TB	No
Internal	128 GB	128GB, 256GB, 512GB
RAM	6 GB	8GB, 12GB (LPDDR4X)
Storage Type	—	UFS 3.1
Storage/RAM variants	128 GB; 6 GB RAM	8GB + 128GB (India), 8GB + 256GB, 12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB (global)
MAIN CAMERA
Features	Autofocus: Yes; OIS: Yes; Flash: Yes	LumaColor, 1x/2x lossless zoom, full-pixel auto zoom, flash
MAIN CAMERA	50 MP main; 5 MP ultrawide; 2 MP macro; apertures f/1.8, f/2.2, f/2.4 respectively	200 MP, f/1.8, 84° FOV, 6P lens, (wide), Samsung HP5 1/1.56", OIS; 8 MP, f/2.2, 112° FOV, 5P lens, (ultrawide)
Video	4K at 30 fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps slow-motion
SELFIE CAMERA
Features	HDR	Portrait, night, panorama, dual-view video, time-lapse, HI-RES
Selfie camera	12 MP, f/2.2; fixed focus; no OIS	50 MP, f/2.4, 86.7° FOV, 5P lens
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
SOUND
3.5mm jack	USB Type-C	No
Loudspeaker	Mono speaker	Yes, with stereo speakers; 300% Ultra Volume mode
COMMUNICATION
Bluetooth	Bluetooth v5.1	5.4, LDAC, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
NFC	Yes	Yes (global version); No (India version)
Positioning	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, A-GPS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C; USB 2.0	USB Type-C, OTG
WLAN	802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ax)
FEATURES
Sensors	Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing	Fingerprint (under display, optical), proximity, ambient light, color temperature, e-compass, accelerometer, gyro, infrared remote control
BATTERY
Capacity	5000 mAh	7000 mAh (typical), 6830 mAh (rated)
Charging Type	25W wired; no wireless charging	80W wired Ultra Charge (55W PPS, 13.5W PD 2.0); bypass charging; 6W reverse wired
Type	Non-removable	Li-Po, non-removable
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Colors	Black, Blue, Light Green, Light Pink	Master Gold, Orchid Purple, Pebble Grey
Compatibility	Network bands and SIM details: Samsung Ireland SKU SM-A276BZKBEUB; regional variants may differ.	Regional variants differ. Global/India: 7,000 mAh battery, 80W charging. Europe: 6,500 mAh battery, 45W charging, eSIM supported. India version has no NFC. Network bands vary by market (four band versions)
Cooling	—	AirFlow VC cooling system
Environmental	5.3% recycled content (manufacturer ECO Design specification for this regional SKU)	—
Launch Price	—	INR 31,999 (8GB+128GB), INR 33,999 (8GB+256GB), INR 36,999 (12GB+256GB) — India launch, 2026-01-06
Models	SM-A276BZKBEUB	—
Price in Nigeria	₦420,000	₦467,300 – ₦540,300 (estimate, converted from India launch price)
TESTS
Battery Endurance	Up to 23 hours video playback (manufacturer rating; actual use varies)	7,000 mAh model: YouTube 22 h, WhatsApp 16.6 h, gaming 10.6 h, 6.8 h standby on 1% battery (realme Lab). EU 6,500 mAh model: YouTube 21 h, WhatsApp 15.4 h, gaming 10.4 h (realme Lab). PCMark battery test: 18h 08m (MySmartPrice)
Graphics	—	3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 867 (Notebookcheck); 860, stability 99.5% (MySmartPrice); 3DMark Wild Life: 3,187 (Notebookcheck)
Performance	—	AnTuTu: 971,755 (realme Lab); AnTuTu v11: 991,677 (FoneArena); AnTuTu: 1,000,596 (MySmartPrice, 8/128GB); Geekbench 6: 1,008 single / 2,913 multi (MySmartPrice); Geekbench 6.7: 1,002 / 2,932 (Notebookcheck, EU 8/256GB)
SECURITY
Security	Fingerprint sensor	In-display optical fingerprint, face unlock
EU LABEL
Repairability	—	Class C (EPREL, as reported by Notebookcheck)