Head to head · 2 phones

iPhone 16 vs Galaxy A27

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 phones
iPhone 16
iPhone 168.5Very good· Top score
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Galaxy A27
Galaxy A27—Score pending
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The short verdict

iPhone 16 is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the Galaxy A27 yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

iPhone 16
8.5
Galaxy A27
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Choose the iPhone 16 if
  • iPhone buyers who find it at a real discount and want two rear cameras on a budget
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Choose the Galaxy A27 if
  • Buyers who want long software support and good battery life
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theiPhone 161 win
−0.6"Easier one-handed use6.1" vs 6.7"
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Why pick theGalaxy A272 wins
+10%Larger screen6.7 vs 6.1 in
+40%Bigger battery5,000 vs 3,561 mAh
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Display5 differences
Screen size
6.1"
6.7"
Resolution
1179 x 2556
1080 x 2340 pixels
Refresh rate
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120 Hz
Pixel density
460 ppi
387 ppi
Protection
Ceramic Shield front
Gorilla Glass
Performance1 difference
Chipset
Apple A18 (3 nm)
6.7″ display · Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset · 5,000 mAh battery
Memory1 difference
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
128 GB
Main camera2 differences
Primary camera
48 MP
50 MP
Stabilization
sensor-shift optical image stabilization
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Sound1 difference
Headphone port
No
USB Type-C
Battery & Charging3 differences
Capacity
3,561 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes
25W
Wireless charging
25W wireless (MagSafe)
No
Connectivity2 differences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
5.1
Body2 differences
Weight
170 g
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Colors
Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Light pink
Launch & Software1 difference
Released
2024-09-20
2026-06-15
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