This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6 and SAMSUNG Galaxy A27 5G smartphones.
The SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6 features a foldable 7.6-inch display, 3x optical zoom, 4,400mAh battery, IP48 dust & water resistance and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset.
Meanwhile, the SAMSUNG Galaxy A27 5G features a smaller 6.7-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, IP64 dust & water resistance and Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset. It is considerably more affordable.
| Specs | SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6 | SAMSUNG Galaxy A27 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display |
7.6-inch Foldable QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Main Display (1856 x 2160 Pixels 374 ppi) with 20.9:18 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2,600 nits peak brightness, and HDR10+ 6.3-inch HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Cover Display (968 x 2,376 Pixels, 410 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1,600 nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 385 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, 120Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole |
| Size | 68.1 x 153.5 x 12.1 mm (folded) or 132.6 x 153.5 x 5.6 mm (unfolded) | 162.4 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 239 g | 200 g |
| Build | Glass front and back, Plastic inner display, Aluminum frame | Glass front and back, Plastic frame |
| Durability | IP48 Water Resistant | IP64 dust & splash resistance |
| Colors | Silver Shadow, Navy, Pink, Crafted Black, White | Black, Blue, Light Pink |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6 The SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6 has a larger and sharper display. It also has better build materials and is more durable, while the SAMSUNG Galaxy A27 5G is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-X4 @ 3.39GHz , 3x Cortex-A720 @ 3.1GHz + 2x Cortex-A720 @ 2.9GHz & 2x Cortex-A520 @ 2.2GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Adreno 710 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | 2TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 14 with One UI 6.1.1 and Galaxy AI | Android 16 with One UI 8.5; up to 6 major OS upgrades |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6
The SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 10MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 8K video recording, EIS, HDR10+ |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 5MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
Multiple Cameras: 4MP Under-display Camera (f/1.8 Aperture) 10MP Cover Selfie Camera (f/2.2 Aperture) -Up to 4K video recording, EIS |
12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6
SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6 has the advantage for zoom photography with longer 3x optical zoom and an ultrawide camera with autofocus. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6e | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6
The SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes with DeX (Desktop Experience) | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Dual Speakers tuned by AKG | Dolby ATMOS |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Fold6
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio, premium audio tuning, and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4400 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
25W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes) 15W Wireless Charging |
25W Fast Charging (45% in 30 minutes) |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A27 5G
The SAMSUNG Galaxy A27 5G has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱105,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱113,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines ₱130,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+1TB version in the Philippines |
₱18,990.00 - Official price of 6GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱21,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | July 10, 2024 | June 25, 2026 |
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