POCO X7 vs Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
34.5Performance28.9
62.2Display45.6
43.4Camera41.7
59Battery57.7
73.3Features73.3
9 spec wins — POCO X74 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X7 wins this phone face-off, 50.6 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in display (+17) and performance (+6). 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 X7
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 62 vs 46
- 275% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 800 nits
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
- 67% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 15% higher Active use endurance: 12.7 h vs 11.1 h
Display
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+16% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+275% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 86.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 803,683Bottom 25% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 300,148Bottom 25% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 108,744Bottom 27% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 135,681Bottom 8% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 259,110Bottom 30% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,030Bottom 36% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,908Bottom 35% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 20 MP+67% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,110 mAh+2% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11.1 h | 12.7 h+15% |
Design
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+7% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.8 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X7 | 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 | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS 1.0) | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 6 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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