Samsung Galaxy A27 vs Sony Xperia Pro-I

The Samsung Galaxy A27 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, while the Sony Xperia Pro-I (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A27 leads — 51/100 vs 50/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A27 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia Pro-I is faster in AnTuTu (1,135,878 vs 840,353); the Samsung Galaxy A27 is thinner (7.9mm vs 8.9mm).

The Samsung Galaxy A27 edges out the Sony Xperia Pro-I by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy A27

Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 34
Battery 44
Portability 62
Value for money —

Sony Xperia Pro-I

Performance 64
Display 90
Camera 20
Battery 35
Portability 43
Value for money 8

What makes Samsung Galaxy A27 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP

  • Better camera (34/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (62/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Sony Xperia Pro-I better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1135878 vs 840353
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1013
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3537 vs 3000
  • Faster charging: 30W vs 25W

  • Higher performance (64/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A27 vs the Sony Xperia Pro-I, the Samsung Galaxy A27 scores 1 points higher (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A27 leads (34/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A27 is a bit better (34/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A27 is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A27 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (62/100 vs 43/100).

Sony Xperia Pro-I: The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy A27 Sony Xperia Pro-I
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 840353 1135878
Geekbench Single 1013 1500
Geekbench Multi 3000 3537
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1644x3840
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 25W 30W
Main camera 50 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB
OS Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 Android 11
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65/IP68
Dimensions 162.3×78.6×7.9 mm 166.0×72.0×8.9 mm
Weight — 211 g
Launch price — $1799

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy A27

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
34
camera

Sony Xperia Pro-I

  • Main: 12MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy A27

  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Sony Xperia Pro-I

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy A27

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Sony Xperia Pro-I

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy A27 and Sony Xperia Pro-I, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy A27 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
51/100
840353 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia Pro-I Snapdragon 888
50/100 +26.0%
1135878 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia Pro-I leads Samsung Galaxy A27 by 26.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy A27

Price unknown

Sony Xperia Pro-I

$1799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A27 is a bit better (34/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A27 is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A27 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (62/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A27 or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Samsung Galaxy A27 edges out the Sony Xperia Pro-I by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A27 and the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Samsung Galaxy A27 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Sony Xperia Pro-I — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A27 or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Samsung Galaxy A27 leads on camera score (34/100 vs 20/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A27 or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Sony Xperia Pro-I leads on performance (64/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A27 over the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users.