Samsung Galaxy A27 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
The A27 is the cheaper one to own: around £353 over a typical contract, £342 less than the S24 FE.
Prices updated 16 July 2026
Samsung Galaxy A27
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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Exynos 2400e (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,700 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 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/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, ASHA | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 162.8 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm | 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 200 grams | 213 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£12.99/mo
£19.00 upfront |
£54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £303.05 | £309.99 |
| Prices updated 16 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE 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 Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", both screens are similarly sharp at around 385 pixels per inch, and the Samsung Galaxy A27 uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE 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 Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £303.05.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A27 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A27 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE use?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 is powered by the Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE uses the Exynos 2400e (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy A27 is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is more compact. It's 13g lighter at 200 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is actually the more compact phone at 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A27 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE run?
Both phones run Android.