Samsung Galaxy A27 vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
If you'd rather pay up front, the A34 5G is the cheaper buy at £105 SIM-free.
Prices updated 16 July 2026
Samsung Galaxy A27
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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.6" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 390 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 48 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 13 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) | MediaTek MT6877 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano 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 | 5.1, A2DP, LE, ASHA | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 162.8 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm | 161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 200 grams | 199 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) | IP67 - Dust and water resistant |
| Contracts |
£12.99/mo
£19.00 upfront |
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| SIM-free | £303.05 | £104.99 |
| Prices updated 16 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G's 6.6", both screens are similarly sharp at around 385 pixels per inch, and both use Super AMOLED panels.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G has a 48 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £104.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A27 and Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A27 and Samsung Galaxy A34 5G use?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 is powered by the Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G uses the MediaTek MT6877.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is the more portable of the two: they weigh about the same (200 grams vs 199 grams), it's also the more compact phone at 161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm, the Samsung Galaxy A27 is slimmer at 7.8mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A27 and Samsung Galaxy A34 5G run?
Both phones run Android.