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HMD Luma vs Samsung Galaxy A27

What Luma does better (1) and where Galaxy A27 wins (18) — every spec side by side.

HMD Luma
HMD · 2026Luma
5.2Score
1 advantage
vs
Samsung Galaxy A27
Samsung · 2026Galaxy A27
7.9Score
18 advantages≈ $290
Higher score
5.2Display8.2
4.6Camera7.9
4.6Battery4.3
3.5Features7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

LumaGalaxy A27
76.5 × 165.78.778.2 × 162.47.8
LumaGalaxy A27Difference
Height165.7 mm162.4 mm+3.3 mm
Width76.5 mm78.2 mm−1.7 mm
Thickness8.7 mm7.8 mm+0.9 mm
Weight198 g200 g−2 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Luma better than Galaxy A27?

  1. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A27: No

Why is Galaxy A27 better than Luma?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  2. Peak brightness500 nits vs 1,400 nits2.8×
  3. OLED panelNo · Luma: Yes
  4. Optical stabilisationNo · Luma: Yes
  5. 5GNo · Luma: Yes
  6. NFCNo · Luma: Yes
  7. Wired charging18 W vs 25 W+39%
  8. Pixel density264 ppi vs 385 ppi+46%
  9. Process12 nm vs 4 nm3×
  10. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+33%
  11. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  12. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Luma: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight198 g200 g
Thickness8.7 mm7.8 mm
Height165.7 mm162.4 mm
Width76.5 mm78.2 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protection—IP64
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
ColoursTitanium, BlueBlack, Blue, Light Green, Light Pink
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,604 px2,340 px
Pixel density264 ppi385 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits1,400 nits
Measured brightness—800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.6%86.8%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T615Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Chip makerUnisocQualcomm
Process12 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1Adreno 710
AnTuTu score—694,659
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,973
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—911
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Active use (test)—12.7 h
Wired charging18 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—45%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.78 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 9
Major OS updates promised—6
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,200
Endurance per cycle—51 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—B
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