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General

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Series

Phone (4a)1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Galaxy A5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026Sold as Galaxy A27 5G in the Galaxy A series.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

A0695EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2555643_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 exact A069, registration 2555643 page 2. India battery hardware excluded.

SM-A276B, SM-A276B/DS, SM-A276BZKBEUB, SM-A276BZBBEUB, SM-A276BZKCEUB, SM-A276BZBCEUB5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026Samsung UK page and support page list SM-A276BZKBEUB. The Samsung UK spec API returns the four SKUs SM-A276BZKBEUB, SM-A276BZBBEUB, SM-A276BZKCEUB and SM-A276BZBCEUB. The EU product sheet and label name the model SM-A276B/DS. GSMArena also lists SM-A276B.

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

5 March 20262Maker product pagenothing.community/d/53744-phone-4a-is-out-nowRead 5 October 2026Original maker launch post published 5 March 2026. Distinct from March retail-day post.

June 202611Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026Announced 10 June 2026 per GSMArena. Month precision stored since the launch article is dated 25 June.

Status

Available1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Available11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Nothing Phone (3a)10Reviewengadget.com/mobile/smartphones/nothings-phone-4a-pro-picks-up-flagship-features-and-an-even-brighter-display-for-499-111500926.htmlRead 23 October 2026Engadget says the Phone 4a Pro and Phone 4a are the sequels to the Phone 3a and Phone 3a Pro.11Reviewgsmarena.com/nothing_phone_4a-review-2948.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena's review compares the Phone (4a) to its predecessor and names the Phone (3a) chipset as the one it replaces.

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G12Press articlegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g_arrives_with_thinner_bezels_and_a_punch_hole_camera-news-73423.phpRead 10 October 2026GSMArena launch article calls the Galaxy A27 a modest update over the Galaxy A26.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

EU, GB1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026UK store and matching EU A069 regulatory reference. India-only 5400 mAh battery without NFC and Japan eSIM hardware are excluded.

GB, EU5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026UK (GB) retail model with the EU energy label and EU SAR record (EU). The same SM-A276B/DS identifier is used for the EU and the UK.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

White, Black, Blue, Pink1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Black, Blue, Light Pink5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026UK page: Black, Blue and Light Pink. Colour availability varies by country. GSMArena also lists Light Green for other markets.

Form factor

Bar1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Bar1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

OS support period (claimed)iYears of OS updates promised by the maker. Do not convert a number of Android generations into years, or mix an EU minimum counted from end of sale with a launch-based promise.

3years1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker expressly three years of Android updates from first nothing.tech availability, not generation conversion.

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Security support period (claimed)iYears of security updates promised by the maker. State when the period starts in the source note. A regulatory minimum counted from end of market placement is a different basis.

6years1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker expressly six years of security patches from first nothing.tech availability.

6years5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026Up to 6 years of security updates. Availability and timing may vary by model and market (footnotes 3 and 19).

Security updates untiliPublished end date of security support for the exact model. Do not calculate a date from a rounded number of years.

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31 July 20321Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Software Support row: security update period valid until 31 July 2032.

Body

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HeightiBody height in portrait orientation. Foldables use the unfolded body.

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162.4mm1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

WidthiBody width in portrait orientation.

77.45mm4Maker product pagesupport.nothing.tech/hc/en-us/articles/43193523400209-What-are-the-dimensions-weight-of-Phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Exact maker FAQ more precise 77.45 mm versus product table 77.5 mm. Height omitted because equal-precision maker statements 163.8 and 163.9 mm conflict. Actual dimensions can vary with manufacturing and measurement methods.

78.2mm1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Thickness

8.55mm4Maker product pagesupport.nothing.tech/hc/en-us/articles/43193523400209-What-are-the-dimensions-weight-of-Phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker FAQ 8.55 mm, more precise than main table 8.5 mm. Body thickness, not camera-inclusive review measurement.

7.8mm1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Thickness with camera bump

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Folded dimensions

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WeightiHandset weight without accessories. Colour and material differences belong in variants.

205g(7.2 oz)1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker handset weight 205 g. Review reports 204.5 g on its test unit. Accessories excluded, maker value retained.

200g(7.1 oz)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Frame

Plastic9Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/phones/nothing-phone-4a-reviewRead 5 October 2026Exact base model Design and key features explicitly calls the frame plastic. No chip, benchmark or lens facts copied from this review.

Plastic11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026Build: glass front, plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+). The review states the middle frame is plastic.14Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p2.phpRead 10 October 2026

Front

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026Footnote 11: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ is applied to the front and rear of the device. Rear glass excludes the camera glass. The frame excludes volume and side keys and the SIM tray.

BackiMaterial of the back cover as the maker names it. Aluminium is a metal back cover, as on a unibody. Silicone is a back the maker calls silicone, even with a leather or fabric look. A mixed back, such as metal with a glass insert, is Other.

Glass2Maker product pagenothing.community/d/53744-phone-4a-is-out-nowRead 5 October 2026Maker Design expressly calls the rear transparent glass. No Corning rear-grade is inferred.

Glass5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026Same footnote 11: Gorilla Glass Victus+ on the rear.

Dust and water rating

IP641Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

IP645Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026Footnote 11: rated IP64. Lab test of 10 litres of fresh water per minute from all angles for 5 minutes. No depth or time rating.

Water resistance depth

0.25m1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker separate immersion test up to 25 cm, exactly 0.25 m. IP64 itself does not establish immersion.

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Water resistance time

20min1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Same maker additional immersion test up to 20 minutes.

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MIL-STD-810

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SIM capacityiPhysical nano-SIM slots and maximum simultaneously active eSIMs. These counts are alternatives and must not be added to infer total active subscriptions.

Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity0eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026ROW two physical nano-SIMs and maker explicitly says no eSIM. Japan-only eSIM hardware excluded.

Nano-SIMs2eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung UK spec: dual SIM, nano-SIM (4FF), slot type SIM 1 plus hybrid (SIM or microSD). The UK model lists no eSIM. GSMArena notes a nano-SIM plus eSIM option in some markets.15Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p3.phpRead 10 October 2026The review unit had two nano-SIM slots and no eSIM. The second slot is hybrid with microSD. Some markets use nano-SIM plus eSIM.

Stylus

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Stylus name

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Display

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Screen sizeiMaker diagonal for the main display as a full rectangle. Rounded corners and cutouts reduce the viewable area.

6.78in(17.2 cm)1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

6.7in(17 cm)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung lists 169.1 mm (6.7 inch full rectangle) and 164.5 mm (6.5 inch with rounded corners). The full rectangle is stored.

Resolution

1224 × 2720px1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

1080 × 2340px1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Pixel density

439.9ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

384.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

Aspect ratio

20:98Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Specifications Display 20:9, matching portrait 1224x2720.

19.5:911Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026

Display type

OLED1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

OLED1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Display type (as published)

Flexible AMOLED1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Super AMOLED1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Max refresh rateiHighest stated display refresh rate. Game-only or app-specific modes must be identified in the source note.

120Hz1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

120Hz1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Min refresh rateiLowest stated adaptive display refresh rate. A variable refresh display does not itself prove an LTPO backplane.

30Hz1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker adaptive-display marketing paragraph explicitly says dynamic 30 Hz to 120 Hz, matching exact review. No LTPO inference.8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Display explicitly dynamic 30 to 120 Hz. Does not establish LTPO.

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Touch sampling rateiStandard touch sampling rate the maker states. A figure the maker ties to a game, boost or instant mode goes in the instant field. When the maker names no mode, the figure is stored here and the source note quotes the wording.

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Instant touch samplingiHighest touch sampling rate the maker states for a game, boost or instant mode.

2,500Hz1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker gaming paragraph explicitly calls 2500 Hz instant touch sampling. Abbreviated Display table up-to rate is not continuous sampling.

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Display brightness (typical, claimed)iMaker stated typical brightness, not a reviewer measurement or automatic outdoor mode. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

800nits1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker table explicitly labels 800 nits typical.

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Outdoor brightness (claimed)iMaker stated outdoor or high-brightness-mode value. A peak outdoor claim need not be full-screen sustained brightness.

1,600nits1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker table labels 1600 nits outdoor brightness. Not a guaranteed full-screen sustained value.

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Peak display brightness (claimed)iManufacturer-stated peak brightness. Store HDR, window size and operating mode only as stated in the source note. Outdoor/HBM claims use the separate field. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

4,500nits1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Display table 4500 nits peak. Maker release explicitly identifies HDR, window size and duration unstated.2Maker product pagenothing.community/d/53744-phone-4a-is-out-nowRead 5 October 2026Maker Display paragraph expressly identifies 4500 nits HDR peak.

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Minimum brightness

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Colour depth per channeliBits for each RGB colour channel, not total bits per pixel. A 24-bit RGB pixel means 8 bits per channel. No native-versus-dithered assumption.

10bits1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

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DCI-P3 coverage

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HDR playback formatsiHDR formats the phone can display or play back. Recorded video HDR formats use the separate video field.

HLG, HDR10, HDR10+8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Additional features display HLG/HDR10/HDR10+, not camera recording.

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PWM dimming frequency

2,160Hz1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker 2160 Hz PWM claim, distinct from primary low-frequency review flicker.

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Always-on display

Yes1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker Live Updates paragraph explicitly names the Always-on Display, Status Bar, Lock Screen and Notifications. The subsequent Glyph Bar statement is separate, so this supports the main display feature.

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Front camera cutout

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Punch hole5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026Footnote 2: viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.

Cover screen sizeiThe outer screen of a foldable, or a second screen on the back of a phone, such as on the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max.

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Cover screen resolutioniWidth and height as the screen stands when the closed phone, or the phone with a rear screen, is held upright. Some makers print the long side first, such as Motorola's 1272 x 1080 for a screen that is 1080 px wide.

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Cover screen refresh rate

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Cover screen type

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Platform

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OS at launch

Android 161Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Android 1611Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026

Software

Nothing OS 4.11Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

One UI 8.55Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 202611Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026

Latest stable OS (verified)iLatest stable OS explicitly verified for the exact model on the source accessed date. A downloadable manual, beta, or launch specification does not prove a stable update rollout.

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Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 41Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 36Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/smartphones/galaxy-a27-5gRead 10 October 2026Samsung US page: powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor. The GSMArena review confirms the same chipset for the international SM-A276B.11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm).

Process

4nm1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

4nm11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026

CPU cores

81Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

81Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

CPU configurationiCPU core counts, names and maximum clocks for the exact chipset configuration. Do not copy clocks from another regional chip or generic faster chip edition.

ANothing Phone (4a)

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	ARM Cortex-A720	2.7
3	ARM Cortex-A720	2.4
4	ARM Cortex-A520	1.8

Source8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact Processor row maps one A720 at 2.7 GHz, three A720 at 2.4 GHz and four A520 at 1.8 GHz, matching maker prime/performance/efficiency counts and clocks. No Pro cluster transfer.

BSamsung Galaxy A27 5G

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
4	Cortex-A78	2.4
4	Cortex-A55	1.8

Source11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 20264x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 and 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55. Samsung's spec gives the same two clocks. The review text says up to 2.2 GHz for the A78 cores, which conflicts with Samsung and the spec table.

Max CPU clock

2.7GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

2.4GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

GPU

Qualcomm Adreno 8101Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Adreno 71011Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026

NPU performance

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Memory

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RAM

8, 12GB1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

6, 8GB1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

RAM typeiActual installed memory technology published for the phone. A chipset supported-memory list does not prove which type this device uses.

LPDDR4X1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

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Storage (nominal)iManufacturer nominal capacity before formatting, not available space. Published TB values use decimal SI conversion, 1 TB = 1000 GB. Literal maker GB values stay as published.

128, 256GB1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

128, 256GB1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Storage type

UFS 3.11Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

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Memory card

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microSD (shares the SIM slot)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Max card size

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2TB1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Rear cameras

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Physical rear camerasiOne row per physical imaging camera. Sensor crops, optical-quality zoom modes, autofocus laser and depth scanners do not add photographic lenses. A colour or multispectral sensor is not a camera row, even when the maker gives it a megapixel figure. A depth camera with its own megapixel figure, such as a 2 MP depth camera, is a row with the depth role. A ToF or lidar scanner is not a row.

ANothing Phone (4a)

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Autofocus	OIS	Optical zoom	Field of view	Sensor
Main	50	1.88	24	1/1.57"	PDAF	Yes	Not available	Not available	Samsung GN9
Periscope telephoto	50	2.88	80	1/2.75"	PDAF	Yes	3.5×	Not available	Samsung JN5
Ultrawide	8	2.2	15	1/4"	Not available	Not available	Not available	120°	Sony IMX355

Source1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Exact physical camera table. Main and periscope PDAF/OIS explicitly stated. Physical 3.5x periscope only, 7x sensor crop is not another lens. Review supplies 8 MP ultrawide, equivalent focal lengths and sensor identifiers.8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact Primary Camera header gives sensor identifiers and 24/80/15 mm equivalent lens lengths. Maker f/1.88 and f/2.88 precision retained.

BSamsung Galaxy A27 5G

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	OIS
Main	50	1.8	27	1/2.76 inch	0.64	PDAF	Yes
Ultrawide	5	2.2	16	1/5.0 inch	1.12	Not available	Not available
Macro	2	2.4	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung: rear 50.0 MP + 5.0 MP + 2.0 MP, apertures F1.8, F2.2 and F2.4, autofocus and OIS on the main camera. Role order follows resolution.11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026Main 50 MP f/1.8 27 mm 1/2.76 inch 0.64 um PDAF OIS. Ultrawide 5 MP f/2.2 16 mm 1/5.0 inch 1.12 um. Macro 2 MP. Macro aperture f/2.4 is from Samsung's spec.

Number of rear cameras

3=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

3=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Main camera

50MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

50MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Longest physical-lens optical zoomiLargest optical zoom factor of a physical telephoto lens. Optical-quality sensor crops and advertised zoom ranges are excluded.

3.5×=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

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Maximum photo digital zoomiHighest stated digital zoom for photos. Video zoom can have a different limit. A total zoom factor such as Up to 100x counts, also when the maker adds AI processing to it.

70×1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

10×1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Flash

Rear flashlight6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0376/5420/0459/files/Phone_4a_User_Guide_Global_en_2e38a5da-9c79-4ba5-ace9-51c408466e63.pdfRead 5 October 2026Hardware Layout page 2 labels rear Flashlight. LED type and count unstated.

LED1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung: rear flash yes. GSMArena: LED flash.

Camera features

Ultra XDR, Ultra XDR motion photo, AI Semantic Segmentation (12 layers), Portrait Optimiser, Macro capability (built into the default mode), Night Mode1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026TrueLens Engine 4 list. Macro capability is software and does not add a physical lens.

Panorama, HDR11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026

Maximum rear video rate per resolutioniHighest stated capture frame rate at each resolution, including slow-motion modes. Lens restrictions and cloud-processed output must be named in the source note.

ANothing Phone (4a)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	30
1920	1080	120

Source1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker 4K at 30 fps and 1080p at 120 fps slow motion. Exact review main/periscope 4K at 30 fps, ultrawide 1080p at 30 fps, no every-lens claim. Ultra XDR does not prove Dolby Vision recording.

BSamsung Galaxy A27 5G

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	30
1920	1080	30
1280	720	240

Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung lists 4K at 30 fps and slow motion 240 fps at HD. The 1080p 30 fps row comes from GSMArena.11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026Video: 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 720p at 480 fps, gyro-EIS. The 720p value stored is Samsung's 240 fps.

Max video resolution

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

Recorded video HDR formatsiHDR formats explicitly supported for recording. Display playback support does not establish camera recording support.

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Log recording

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Video recording codecsiCodecs explicitly documented for recorded video. Excludes playback-only codecs and container names such as MP4 and MKV.

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Video stabilisation

OIS, EIS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Gyro EIS11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026Video: gyro-EIS.13Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977.phpRead 10 October 2026

Maximum slow-motion capture rateiCaptured frames per second, not the playback rate. Recording resolution and supported camera belong in the source note.

120fps1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker explicitly calls 1080p at 120 fps a slow-motion capture mode. Camera scope is not specified.

240fps1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung lists slow motion 240fps at HD (720p). GSMArena lists 720p at 480 fps. The maker figure is stored.

Front camera

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Front camerasiOne row per physical front imaging camera. Depth or face authentication components are not additional selfie cameras.

ANothing Phone (4a)

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Field of view	Sensor
Main	32	2.2	22	1/3.44"	89°	Samsung KD1

Source1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker 32 MP f/2.2 and 1/3.44-inch-format optics retained over review 1/3.42 format. No AF subtype or physical focal length is inferred.8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact Secondary Camera header identifies Samsung KD1 and 22 mm equivalent focal length. Maker 1/3.44 format retained over review 1/3.42.

BSamsung Galaxy A27 5G

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	OIS
Main	12	2.2	25	1/3.2 inch	1.12	Fixed	No

Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung: 12.0 MP, F2.2, no autofocus, no OIS.11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 202612 MP f/2.2 25 mm 1/3.2 inch 1.12 um.

Maximum front video rate per resolutioniHighest stated front-camera frame rate at each resolution, including slow motion where documented.

ANothing Phone (4a)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
1920	1080	60

Source8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Camera section expressly Full HD up to 60 fps.

BSamsung Galaxy A27 5G

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
1920	1080	30

Source11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026

Front autofocus

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No=CalculatedFrom Front cameras

Audio

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Stereo speakers

Yes1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

No1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Audio and Video row: Stereo Support No. GSMArena confirms a single bottom-firing speaker.15Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p3.phpRead 10 October 2026

3.5 mm jack

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No1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung Earjack row names USB Type-C. GSMArena: no 3.5 mm jack.11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 202615Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p3.phpRead 10 October 2026

Audio features

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Dolby Atmos (headphones only), UHQ upscaler (headphones only)11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026The review says Dolby Atmos and the UHQ upscaler only work with headphones.

MicrophonesiPhysical microphones in the phone. Noise reduction channel count does not always establish microphone count.

21Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

214Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p2.phpRead 10 October 2026One small microphone hole on the top and another microphone on the bottom next to the speaker.

Network

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Network

GSM, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Full maker table states GSM, LTE and NR. WCDMA alone does not prove HSPA, so 3G UMTS IDs are retained only in bands_3g.

GSM, UMTS, HSPA, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung Infra row: 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD and TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD and TDD. HSPA is listed by GSMArena.

2G bandsiExact model radio bands. State model and region. Do not substitute a worldwide union for one regional model.

GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS19001Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

3G bandsiExact model UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA bands or published MHz ranges. State which notation the source uses.

B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B191Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

4G bandsiExact model LTE bands, not channel frequencies or aggregate world coverage.

B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B38, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66, B711Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Exact ROW maker LTE IDs. n25/B25 from Pro is not copied into this base model.

B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

5G bandsiExact model 5G NR bands. A union of sub-6 and mmWave models is not evidence that every variant supports both.

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n781Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Exact ROW maker NR IDs include n40 and n71. Not a worldwide union or copied Pro table.

N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung 5G FDD Sub6 and TDD Sub6 rows. Sub-6 only, no mmWave bands.

5G modes

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SA, NSA11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 20265G bands listed as SA/NSA/Sub6. The review mentions two concurrent SA/NSA sub-6 connections.

5G mmWave

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No1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Maximum modem download rateiTheoretical maker-published device/modem rate. Name the radio technology, aggregation and carrier conditions in the source note. Chip capability alone does not establish device support.

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Satellite

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Wi-Fi calling

Yes8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Communication expressly Wi-Fi calling, carrier availability applies.

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Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 61Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker explicitly names Wi-Fi 6, 802.11ax at 2.4/5 GHz, corroborated exact base review. Pro 6 GHz measurements excluded.

Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Samsung Wi-Fi row: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80.

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Bluetooth

5.41Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

5.11Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Bluetooth audio codecsiWireless audio codecs explicitly supported by the phone. Local audio file formats and codecs supported only by the chipset are excluded.

SBC, AAC, LDAC8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Additional features explicit SBC/AAC/LDAC. Playback formats excluded.

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NFC

Yes1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Explicit maker Yes excluding India, matching EU/GB reference.

Yes11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026NFC yes (market and region dependent).

Ultra-wideband

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Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Dual-frequency GNSSiMultiple GNSS signal frequencies expressly documented by the maker, not a count of satellite constellations.

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Connector

USB-C6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0376/5420/0459/files/Phone_4a_User_Guide_Global_en_2e38a5da-9c79-4ba5-ace9-51c408466e63.pdfRead 5 October 2026Same section explicitly identifies USB Type-C plug.

USB-C1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

USB data standardiUSB data protocol/speed, distinct from the USB-C connector shape, cable rating and charging capability.

USB 2.08Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Connections USB 2.0, not connector shape or charging rating.

USB 2.01Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 202611Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 202615Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p3.phpRead 10 October 2026

Video out over USBiWired external display output over the physical port. Casting or wireless desktop mode does not establish wired video support.

Not available

No15Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p3.phpRead 10 October 2026USB 2.0 data with OTG host support and no video output over USB Alt mode.

IR blaster

Not available

No15Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p3.phpRead 10 October 2026No IR blaster, no FM radio and no 3.5 mm jack.

FM radio

Not available

No11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 202615Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p3.phpRead 10 October 2026

Features and sensors

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FingerprintiUnder-display, type not stated is for a maker that says in-display or under-display but not optical or ultrasonic.

Optical, under-display1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Side button11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026Fingerprint reader is side-mounted. The review calls it a capacitive reader in the power button.14Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p2.phpRead 10 October 2026The power button houses a capacitive fingerprint reader.

Face unlockiYes, type not stated is for a maker that names face unlock or facial recognition but not 2D or 3D.

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Sensors

Accelerometer, Electronic compass, Front ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Light sensor, Virtual proximity sensing11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026

Extra buttonsiAdditional physical controls beyond ordinary power and volume buttons. On-screen navigation buttons are excluded.

Essential Key6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0376/5420/0459/files/Phone_4a_User_Guide_Global_en_2e38a5da-9c79-4ba5-ace9-51c408466e63.pdfRead 5 October 2026Hardware Layout page 2 labels dedicated Essential Key, reinforced named advanced section. Ordinary power/volume controls excluded.

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Haptic motor

X-axis linear haptic motor1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker gaming paragraph explicitly identifies an X-axis linear motor, corroborating Other features Linear Haptic Motor.

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Battery and charging

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Rated battery capacityiRated/minimum manufacturer capacity when available. Multi-cell pack-equivalent mAh must be explicitly published and identified in the source note. Regional hardware must match.

5,080mAh5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2555643_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 10 rated 5080 mAh. Unqualified maker battery capacity is not independently labelled typical.

4,860mAh5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026Footnote 10: rated (minimum) capacity is 4,860 mAh. Typical value is 5,000 mAh.7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a276bzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 10 October 2026Item 10: rated battery capacity 4860 mAh.9EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2680724Read 10 October 2026EPREL: rated battery capacity 4860 mAh.

Battery capacity (typical)iManufacturer typical capacity, kept separate from rated/minimum capacity. For series cells, identify any explicitly published pack-equivalent figure.

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5,000mAh1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 20265Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026

Rated battery energyiRated pack energy in watt-hours. Do not calculate it from rounded voltage or mAh. Typical energy, when different, belongs in the source note.

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Battery type

Li-ion8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Specifications Battery installed lithium-ion on exact German 12 GB/256 GB unit.

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker runtime claim for a named use case. Identify up-to/at-least wording, regional battery hardware and test conditions in the source note.

ANothing Phone (4a)

Use case	Hours (h)
Mixed use	17
Talk time	47
Audio playback	26
Video streaming	21

Source1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Play all day paragraph, alongside the global 5080 mAh claim. Voice calls, listening to music and YouTube are separate maker laboratory runtimes. Network, brightness, audio route and firmware are unstated. Instagram scrolling is omitted because its app-specific use does not fit a distinct schema use case.2Maker product pagenothing.community/d/53744-phone-4a-is-out-nowRead 5 October 2026Maker up to 17 h mixed music/video/gaming/messages claim with global 5080 mAh battery. No network, brightness or test sequence specified.

BSamsung Galaxy A27 5G

Use case	Hours (h)
Video playback	23

Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Up to 23 hours of video playback (Samsung UK spec and product page).

Maximum wired charging power (claimed)iManufacturer-stated handset charging input maximum. An adapter rating, power needed to achieve maximum speed, common-charger requirement or reviewer peak draw does not establish this value.

Not available

25W1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026Power Required for Charging row: min 10 W, max 25 W.11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 202625W wired, 45% in 30 min.

Wired charging standards

USB PPS, USB PD 3.0, USB PD 2.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, UFCS1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

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Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)iManufacturer time to 50% from the stated starting level. A 55% or 75% claim is not interchangeable. Charger, cable and conditions belong in the source note.

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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)iManufacturer full-charge claim. A review measurement uses measured_charge_time_min instead.

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Wireless charging

No7Maker product pagesupport.nothing.tech/hc/en-us/articles/43114766221457-Does-the-Phone-support-wireless-chargingRead 5 October 2026Exact base model support FAQ explicitly says no wireless charging.

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Wireless charging power

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Wireless standardsiDevice wireless charging standard or qualification. Qi2 Ready needs a compatible magnetic case and does not mean built-in handset magnets.

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Built-in alignment magnetsiTrue only for alignment magnets built into the handset. A magnetic case or accessory does not make this true.

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Reverse wireless output poweriPhone output power while charging another device wirelessly, not its wireless input rating.

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Reverse wired

Yes1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker publishes 7.5 W reverse wired output. Boolean records support, not handset input watts.

Not available

Charger in boxiWhether a mains charging adapter is included in the exact regional retail bundle. A USB cable alone is not a charger.

No6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0376/5420/0459/files/Phone_4a_User_Guide_Global_en_2e38a5da-9c79-4ba5-ace9-51c408466e63.pdfRead 5 October 2026Battery section page 6 explicitly says package does not include charger.

No13Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977.phpRead 10 October 2026Unboxing: all you get is a white USB Type-C to Type-C cable. No charger.

Included adapter rated poweriRated power of the included adapter, distinct from the phone maximum charging input.

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Measured

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Geekbench single-coreiReviewer CPU single-core result. Geekbench version, tested configuration and modes belong in the source note. Do not combine versions.

1,259points8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Geekbench 6 major-series 1259, current heading 6.7. German 12 GB/256 GB Android 16 Nothing OS 4.1 review published 14 May 2026. Original minor version not independently verified.

999points17Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p4.phpRead 10 October 2026Geekbench 6 single-core chart row for the Galaxy A27, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, 256GB 8GB RAM (the review unit).

Geekbench multi-coreiReviewer CPU multi-core result. Geekbench version and tested configuration belong in the source note.

3,393points8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Same exact unit GB6 major series 3393, not chipset average.

2,973points17Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p4.phpRead 10 October 2026Geekbench 6 multi-core, same chart row.

3DMark Wild Life ExtremeiReviewer Wild Life Extreme score. Unlimited, Original, Solar Bay, stress-test stability and frame rates are different measurements. Version and run/loop conditions belong in the source note.

1,118points8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Ordinary Wild Life Extreme 1118, not adjacent Unlimited 1115 or stress percentage. Exact German 12 GB/256 GB unit.

911points17Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p4.phpRead 10 October 20263DMark Wild Life Extreme chart row (highest run), 1080 x 2340 px, Adreno 710. Not Unlimited.

AnTuTuiReviewer AnTuTu total score. Test version, operating system and tested RAM/storage belong in the source note. Cross-version and cross-OS scores are not directly comparable.

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694,659points17Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p4.phpRead 10 October 2026AnTuTu v10 total for the 256GB 8GB RAM unit. The v11 score 885852 is not stored.

Display brightness (measured)iReviewer brightness result. Window size, manual/auto or HDR mode and test method belong in the source note. Not automatically a sustained full-screen peak. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

1,455nits8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026APL18 Peak Brightness 1455 cd/m², X-Rite i1Pro 3, exact German 12 GB/256 GB unit. HDR 1403 and full-white 1568 maximum are distinct.

800nits15Measurementgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27-review-2977p3.phpRead 10 October 2026GSMArena lab: auto brightness on a 75% white window reached about 800 nits. The maximum in a 10% window was 1,090 nits. 8GB/256GB Black review unit.

PWM dimming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

90Hz8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Bargain-potential-and-stylish-design-Nothing-Phone-4a-review.1294915.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Primary 90 Hz flicker at tested settings, amplitude 17.49%, secondary 2173 Hz dimming. Maker 2160 Hz PWM claim distinct. Exact German 12 GB/256 GB unit.

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Mixed-use battery life (measured)iReviewer mixed-use active endurance. Identify the test method. Continuous web browsing or video-only tests cannot populate this field.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer time to a full charge, with start/end percentage and charger identified. A 15/30-minute percentage result is not a full-charge time.

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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)iReviewer integrated loudness in LUFS. Less negative numbers mean louder output. This is not sound pressure level in dB.

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EU label and regulatory

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EU energy class

B5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2555643_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

A7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a276bzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 10 October 20269EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2680724Read 10 October 2026

Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)iStandardized EU endurance test result for the exact registered model. Preserve only the precision the source publishes. This is not a normal mixed-use or video-playback runtime.

51h5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2555643_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 8 whole 51 hours. Maker label 51 h 27 min has different publication precision, whole PDF retained.

51.17h8Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a276bzkbeub-energylabel.pdfRead 10 October 2026Label prints 51h 10 min, stored as decimal hours (51.17).9EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2680724Read 10 October 2026EPREL: 51.17 h per cycle.

Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)iMinimum standardized charge cycles before the specified remaining capacity threshold. Notes retain greater-than or at-least qualifiers. EPREL prints this value in hundreds, so 10 there is stored as 1000.

1,400cycles5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2555643_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 9 1400 cycles at default settings. Maker 90% retention at 1200 cycles is another threshold.

1,200cycles7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a276bzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 10 October 2026Product information sheet item 9: 1200 cycles. The EPREL API record shows 12 for this value. The sheet and the label both say 1200, so 1200 is stored.

Drop resistance class

C5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2555643_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

B7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a276bzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 10 October 2026Item 14: repeated free fall reliability class B. Item 12: 180 falls without defect.

Repairability class

C5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2555643_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

C7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a276bzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 10 October 2026Item 20: class C, index 3.15.9EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2680724Read 10 October 2026

SAR head (US)iHighest published head SAR under the US 1 g tissue method for the exact model. Record separation and conditions when stated.

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SAR body (US)iHighest published body SAR under the US 1 g tissue method. Do not substitute the limb result or EU 10 g result.

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SAR head (EU)iHighest published head SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method for the exact model.

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0.784W/kg10Regulatory filingsamsung.com/sar/sarMainRead 10 October 2026Samsung SAR service for SM-A276B/DS (ICNIRP, 10 g): head 0.784 W/kg. The 2 W/kg limit applies.

SAR body (EU)iHighest published body SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method, excluding separate limb values.

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0.911W/kg10Regulatory filingsamsung.com/sar/sarMainRead 10 October 2026Same service: body 0.911 W/kg at 0.5 cm separation.

Hearing aid compatibilityiPublished hearing-aid coupling or rating. Older M/T ratings, ASHA/HAP protocol support and conversational gain are different claims and must be named as published.

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Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

In the box

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In the box

Nothing Phone (4a), Nothing Cable (USB-C to USB-C), 1 meter, Phone (4a) screen protector (pre-applied), Phone (4a) case, SIM tray ejector tool, Safety information and warranty card1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026Maker UK box list. Protective case is corroborated by exact EU fiche Yes, unlike Pro. Mains adapter absent in manual.

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Links

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Product page

nothing.tech/products/phone-4a1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

www.samsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeub5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a27-5g-black-128gb-sm-a276bzkbeubRead 10 October 2026

Spec sheet

nothing.tech/products/phone-4a1Maker product pagenothing.tech/products/phone-4aRead 5 October 2026

searchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detail1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026

Manual

cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0376/5420/0459/files/Phone_4a_User_Guide_Global_en_2e38a5da-9c79-4ba5-ace9-51c408466e63.pdf6Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0376/5420/0459/files/Phone_4a_User_Guide_Global_en_2e38a5da-9c79-4ba5-ace9-51c408466e63.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original maker global English 15-page guide opened. Maximum wired charging omitted because manual page 3 says 33 W versus current maker 50 W. Regulatory charger 50 W is not handset input maximum. Unidentified review charger also prevents storing measured 65-minute full charge.

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

25556435EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2555643_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

26807248Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a276bzkbeub-energylabel.pdfRead 10 October 2026The QR code on the EU energy label for SM-A276B/DS opens eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/2680724.9EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2680724Read 10 October 2026EPREL registration 2680724 for model identifier SM-A276B/DS, supplier Samsung. On-market start 11 June 2026.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2555643_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 2 item 25 supplier guarantee 24 months, exactly 2 years.

2years7Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a276bzkbeub-productfiche.pdfRead 10 October 2026Item 25: minimum duration of the supplier guarantee 24 months.

Both are also in the API. Back to all phones.