Samsung Galaxy A27 5G vs Galaxy Note9

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Samsung Galaxy A27 5GSnapdragon 6 Gen 3Change
Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9Snapdragon 845Change

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Galaxy A27 5G uses the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm), the Galaxy Note9 the Snapdragon 845 (10 nm). The Galaxy A27 5G's fastest core runs at 2.40 GHz, the Galaxy Note9's at 2.80 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.7 inches on the Galaxy A27 5G, 8.5 inches on the Galaxy Note9. Up to 120 Hz on the Galaxy A27 5G, 60 Hz on the Galaxy Note9.
  3. Battery: 4,860 mAh on the Galaxy A27 5G, 4,000 mAh on the Galaxy Note9.
  4. Main camera: 49.9 MP on the Galaxy A27 5G, 12.2 MP on the Galaxy Note9.

The same on both: NFC and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Snapdragon 845
Process
4 nm10 nm
CPU
4× 2.40 GHz Cortex-A78
4× 1.80 GHz Cortex-A554× 2.80 GHz Kryo 385 Gold
4× 1.77 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
Top CPU speed
2.40 GHz2.80 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 710Adreno 630

Memory

Versions seen
8GB | 128GB6GB | 128GB
RAM type
LPDDR5LPDDR4X

Display

Size
6.7 in8.5 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401440 × 2960
Pixel density
386 ppi389 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 6060 Hz
HDR
HDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG

Battery

Capacity
4,860 mAh4,000 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
49.9 MP8160 × 6120 · f/1.8 · 3.86 mm12.2 MP4032 × 3024 · f/1.5 · 4.3 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
5 MP2576 × 1932 · f/2.2 · 1.13 mm—
Front camera 1
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/1.7 · 2.92 mm
Front camera 2
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm5.2 MP2640 × 1980 · f/1.7 · 2.92 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

6 GHz Wi-Fi
No—
Bluetooth LE Audio
No—
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 16Android 10
UI
One UI 8.5—
Released with
Android 16Android 8.1
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
37 sensors41 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated October 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy