OnePlus Nord 4 vs Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
52.3Performance28.9
58.8Display45.6
42.6Camera41.7
74.6Battery57.7
70.7Features73.3
12 spec wins — OnePlus Nord 43 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus Nord 4 wins this phone face-off, 58 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and battery (+17). Samsung Galaxy A27 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord 4
- Stronger performance score: 52 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 58
- 300% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 25 W
- 169% higher Peak brightness: 2,150 nits vs 800 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $350 vs $449
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 4 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74 ″+1% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1240x2772 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+17% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,150 nits+169% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.2 %+3% | 86.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 4 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 1,420,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,850Top 38% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,900Top 38% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 4 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 4 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+10% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+300% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13 h+2% | 12.7 h |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 4 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.8 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 4 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 4 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14.1) | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 6 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 4 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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