Samsung Galaxy A27 vs TCL K70 4G
The K70 4G is the cheaper one to own: around £227 over a typical contract, £130 less than the A27.
Samsung Galaxy A27
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TCL K70 4G
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.8" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 720 x 1570 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 254 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 8 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 5G Chipset |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android | Android 16 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM + Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 4G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, ASHA | 5.0 |
| Dimensions | 162.8 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm | 168 x 79 x 8.26 mm |
| Weight | 200 grams | 198 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| Contracts |
£12.99/mo
£19.00 upfront |
£9.00/mo
£0.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £317.00 | £154.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung Galaxy A27 or TCL K70 4G cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the TCL K70 4G is cheaper on contract at £226.92 over the life of the deal from £9.00 per month with £0.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or TCL K70 4G?
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 254, and the Samsung Galaxy A27 uses a Super AMOLED panel while the TCL K70 4G has a IPS LCD.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or TCL K70 4G?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the TCL K70 4G 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 TCL K70 4G?
The TCL K70 4G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £154.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A27 and TCL K70 4G?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the TCL K70 4G comes in 128GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A27 and TCL K70 4G use?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 is powered by the Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm), while the TCL K70 4G uses the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 5G Chipset.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or TCL K70 4G?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 is the more portable of the two: they weigh about the same (200 grams vs 198 grams), it's also the more compact phone at 162.8 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm, and is slimmer at 7.8mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A27 or TCL K70 4G?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes).
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A27 and TCL K70 4G run?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 runs Android and the TCL K70 4G runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.