Huawei nova 8 SE vs Samsung Galaxy A27
Product
Price
349 USD
349 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Huawei Mobiles
Samsung Mobile
Model No
nova 8 SE
SM-A276E, SM-A276E/DS, SM-A276E/DSN, SM-A276B, SM-A276B/DS, SM-A276B/DSN, SM-A276U, SM-A276U1, SM-A276W
Launch Date
2020, November 07
2026, June 10
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
161.1 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm (6.34 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
162.4 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm (6.39 x 3.08 x 0.31 in)
Weight
178 g (6.28 oz)
200 g (7.05 oz)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Deep Blue, Blue, Silver
Black, Blue, Light Green, Light Pink
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Type
OLED, HDR10
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Size
6.53 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
OS
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Chipset
MediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 720 5G (7 nm) - standard model
MediaTek Dimensity 800U 5G (7 nm) - premium model
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - standard model
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - premium model
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC3
Adreno 710
RAM
8GB
6GB/8GB
Storage
128GB
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Lens 1
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP (macro)
Lens 4
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, Panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 1
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Capacity
Li-Po 3800 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 66W, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min (advertised)
25W wired, 45% in 30 min
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Virtual proximity sensing
Samsung DeX support
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, ASHA
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG