Motorola Moto G 37 vs Samsung Galaxy A27
The A27 is the cheaper one to own: around £353 over a typical contract, £26 less than the Moto G 37.
Prices updated 12 July 2026
Motorola Moto G 37
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Samsung Galaxy A27
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| Screen | 6.67" | 6.7" |
| Display | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720 x 1604 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 264 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 8 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE, ASHA |
| Dimensions | 166.2 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm | 162.8 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 191 grams | 200 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| Contracts |
£10.00/mo
£199.00 upfront |
£12.99/mo
£19.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £209.00 | £303.05 |
| Prices updated 12 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Motorola Moto G 37 or Samsung Galaxy A27 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy A27 is cheaper on contract at £353.16 over the life of the deal from £12.99 per month with £19.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Motorola Moto G 37 or Samsung Galaxy A27?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy A27 has the sharper display at 385 pixels per inch versus 264, and the Motorola Moto G 37 uses a IPS LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy A27 has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Motorola Moto G 37 or Samsung Galaxy A27?
The Motorola Moto G 37 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A27 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Motorola Moto G 37 or Samsung Galaxy A27?
The Motorola Moto G 37 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £209.00.
What storage options are available for the Motorola Moto G 37 and Samsung Galaxy A27?
The Motorola Moto G 37 is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A27 comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Motorola Moto G 37 and Samsung Galaxy A27 use?
The Motorola Moto G 37 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A27 uses the Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Moto G 37 or Samsung Galaxy A27?
The Motorola Moto G 37 is the more portable of the two: it's 9g lighter at 191 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 166.2 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Moto G 37 or Samsung Galaxy A27?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes).
What operating system do the Motorola Moto G 37 and Samsung Galaxy A27 run?
Both phones run Android.