Sony Xperia 1 VII vs Samsung Galaxy A27: Which is Better?
Compare specifications, features, prices, and find out which device is the right choice for you.
Sony
Sony Xperia 1 VII
140990
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy A27
About 250 EUR
Overall WinnerSpecification Comparison
| Feature | Sony Xperia 1 VII | Samsung Galaxy A27 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 inches, Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | 6.7 inches, Super AMOLED, 120Hz |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256GB |
| Main Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP ƒ/2.3-3.5 (Telephoto)85mm (telephoto), f/3.5, 170mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3.5x-7.1x continuous optical zoom, OIS, 4cm macro @ 120mm, no AF48 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide)16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 13 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Operating System | Android v15 | Android 16, One UI 8 |
| Weight | - | 190g |
| Price | 140990 | About 250 EUR |
Pros of Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Vibrant Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) display with deep blacks and rich colors
- Flagship-tier Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for top performance
- Dust and water resistant for durability
Pros of Samsung Galaxy A27
- Capable 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP main camera for quality shots
- Vibrant Super AMOLED, 120Hz display with deep blacks and rich colors
- Capable Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor for daily use
- Dust and water resistant for durability
- Quality audio with Stereo speakers
Cons of Sony Xperia 1 VII
- No significant drawbacks for most users
Cons of Samsung Galaxy A27
- No significant drawbacks for most users
Verdict: Which Should You Buy?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 edges out as the better overall choice. The Sony Xperia 1 VII features the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite while the Samsung Galaxy A27 comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. In terms of pricing, the Sony Xperia 1 VII is at 140990 and the Samsung Galaxy A27 is at About 250 EUR. Your choice depends on your priorities - consider the pros and cons above to make the right decision.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main differences between Sony Xperia 1 VII and Samsung Galaxy A27?
Sony Xperia 1 VII features the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite with 12 GB RAM, while Samsung Galaxy A27 comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 with 8GB RAM. Sony Xperia 1 VII has a 6.5 inches display, while Samsung Galaxy A27 has a 6.7 inches display.
Which has a better camera?
Both phones have capable cameras. The Sony Xperia 1 VII has a 48 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP ƒ/2.3-3.5 (Telephoto)85mm (telephoto), f/3.5, 170mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3.5x-7.1x continuous optical zoom, OIS, 4cm macro @ 120mm, no AF48 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide)16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF main camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A27 has a 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP main camera.
Which has better battery life?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII has a 5000 mAh battery, while the Samsung Galaxy A27 has a 5000 mAh battery.
Which is more affordable?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII is priced at 140990, while the Samsung Galaxy A27 costs About 250 EUR.
Which should I buy?
The Samsung Galaxy A27 edges out as the better overall choice. The Sony Xperia 1 VII features the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite while the Samsung Galaxy A27 comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. In terms of pricing, the Sony Xperia 1 VII is at 140990 and the Samsung Galaxy A27 is at About 250 EUR. Your choice depends on your priorities - consider the pros and cons above to make the right decision.
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