POCO F7 vs Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
61.1Performance28.9
53.5Display45.6
43.4Camera41.7
76.9Battery57.7
70.7Features73.3
9 spec wins — POCO F74 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F7 wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and battery (+19). 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 POCO F7
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 58
- 260% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 25 W
- 113% higher Peak brightness: 1,700 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 $399
Display
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+2% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+16% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,700 nits+113% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 86.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 2,205,378Top 38% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 618,105Top 44% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 777,545Top 37% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 365,752Top 26% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 443,976Top 46% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,050Top 33% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,850Top 25% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 20 MP+67% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+30% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+260% | 25 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12.7 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 216 g | 200 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.8 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 6 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |