Redmi A3 vs Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
20Performance28.9
35.2Display45.6
20Camera41.7
38.8Battery57.7
20Features73.3
3 spec wins — Redmi A312 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A27 5G wins this phone face-off, 45 to 26.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and camera (+22). Redmi A3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi A3
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $89 vs $350
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 46 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 20
Display
| Spec | Redmi A3 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.71 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1650x720 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 268 ppi | 385 ppi+44% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 86.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi A3 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G36 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 110,000 | — |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 8 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi A3 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Main aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 5 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 12 MP+140% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi A3 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 25 W+150% |
| Active use endurance | — | 12.7 h |
Design
| Spec | Redmi A3 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 193 g+4% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.8 mm+6% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi A3 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi A3 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 6 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi A3 | Samsung Galaxy A27 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |