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Samsung Galaxy A27 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 VIII
Product A: Samsung
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Product B: Sony
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76 of 154 fields differ
- 53 different values
- 23 known for one only
- 29 the same
- 49 missing for both
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- ASamsung: 78.2 × 162.4 mm
- BSony: 72 × 153 mm
Weight
0 to 250 g
All 162 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
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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Announced
Status
Predecessor
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.
Sony Xperia 10 VII16Reviewengadget.com/2243639/sony-phones-in-an-update-to-the-midrange-xperia-10Read 23 October 2026Engadget describes the Xperia 10 VIII as an upgrade to last year's Xperia 10 VII.17Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii_is_a_350_midranger_with_a_600_starting_price_-news-74308.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena compares the Xperia 10 VIII with the outgoing Xperia 10 VII and calls its screen the same as its predecessor's.
Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
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Security support period (claimed)
Security updates until
Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Thickness with camera bump
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Frame
Front
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 212Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii-review-2992.phpRead 5 October 2026
Back
Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
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Water resistance time
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MIL-STD-810
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SIM capacity
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.
Nano-SIMs1Active eSIM capacity1eSIM onlyNo3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-10m8/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact European model supports one physical nano-SIM and one configured eSIM simultaneously as a dual-SIM device, with independent microSD. Two active eSIMs are not established. Asian dual-physical-SIM arrangements are excluded.
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
384.7ppi
422.5ppi
Aspect ratio
Display type
Display type (as published)
Max refresh rate
Min refresh rate
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Touch sampling rate
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Instant touch sampling
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Display brightness (typical, claimed)
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Outdoor brightness (claimed)
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Peak display brightness (claimed)
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Minimum brightness
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Colour depth per channel
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DCI-P3 coverage
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HDR playback formats
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PWM dimming frequency
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Always-on display
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Front camera cutout
Cover screen size
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Cover screen resolution
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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
Software
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
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Latest stable OS (verified)
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Android 166Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/articles/SX243901Read 5 October 2026Current maker stable-version overview expressly lists Android 16 for exact marketed model. Rollout differs by operator and region. Original table was initially opened. Subsequent bounded independent reopens timed out. Accessible separate original maker support and exact-model review corroborate Android 16.15Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/smartphones/business-phonesRead 5 October 2026Current original maker business-phone page lists Xperia 10 VIII with Android 16 and Android 17 as a future update. This is separately corroborated by the original September 2026 exact-model Android 16 review and previously opened current stable-version table. Launch specification alone is not rollout evidence. The independent reviewer reopened this original source successfully. A bounded producer reopen timed out.
Chipset
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).
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 31Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
ASamsung Galaxy A27 5G
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cortex-A78 | 2.4 |
| 4 | Cortex-A55 | 1.8 |
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A78 | 2.4 |
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A55 | 1.8 |
Max CPU clock
2.4GHz
2.4GHz
GPU
NPU performance
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Memory
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RAM
Storage (nominal)
Memory card
microSD (shares the SIM slot)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026
Rear cameras
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Physical rear cameras
ASamsung 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.
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.9 | 24 | 1/1.56 inch | 1 | PDAF | Yes | 84° | Sony IMX766 |
| Ultrawide | 13 | 2.4 | 16 | 1/3 inch | 1.12 | Fixed | Not available | 123° | SmartSens SC1320CS |
Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026Maker effective sensor resolutions 50 MP main and 13 MP ultrawide retained. Both record 12 MP stills by default. Main 48 mm crop is not a physical third lens. Exact sensor part numbers and native pitch are supported separately by original exact-model camera review.10Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii-review-2992p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model camera review explicitly identifies main Sony IMX766 PDAF/OIS and native 1.0 micrometre pitch. Ultrawide SmartSens SC1320CS and 1.12 micrometre pitch. Maker 1/3-inch optical format retained over VIII review 1/3.06 rounding. Exmor RS family name is not used as part number.
Number of rear cameras
3
2
Main camera
50MP
50MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
Not available
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Maximum photo digital zoom
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Flash
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Camera features
AI Super Resolution Zoom, Night shooting function, Panorama, Bokeh, Look1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
ASamsung 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.
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 |
Source10Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii-review-2992p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original camera chapter limits ordinary main recording to 4K 30/Full HD 60, with ultrawide Full HD 30. Original review Introduction explicitly lists rear 1080p 30/60/120, corroborating 120 fps slow mode in full manual. Highest stated Full HD capture rate 120 fps includes slow motion. No 120 fps on every rear physical lens inferred.12Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii-review-2992.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model Introduction explicitly lists 1080p 30/60/120 rear capture. Full manual independently proves 120 fps slow motion. Ordinary camera mode maximum 60 is distinct.
Max video resolution
3840 × 2160px
3840 × 2160px
Recorded video HDR formats
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Log recording
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Video recording codecs
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Video stabilisation
Maximum slow-motion capture rate
Front camera
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Front cameras
ASamsung 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 |
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 8 | 2 | 26 | 1/4 inch | 1.12 | Fixed | 78° | SmartSens SC820CS |
Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 202610Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii-review-2992p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model review identifies SmartSens SC820CS, native 1.12 micrometre pitch and fixed focus. No flagship 12 MP camera inherited.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
ASamsung Galaxy A27 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
Front autofocus
No
No
Audio
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Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
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
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.
DSEE Ultimate, 360 Reality Audio Upmix, Hi-Resolution Audio1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
Microphones
Network
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Network
2G bands
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS19001Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026
GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
3G bands
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 bands
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
B1, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28, B38, B39, B40, B411Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
5G bands
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.
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n791Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
5G modes
5G mmWave
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Maximum modem download rate
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Satellite
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Wi-Fi calling
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Bluetooth
Bluetooth audio codecs
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NFC
Ultra-wideband
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Positioning
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
Dual-frequency GNSS
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Connector
USB data standard
Video out over USB
IR blaster
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Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
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.
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Light sensor, Virtual proximity sensing11Spec databasegsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a27_5g-14606.phpRead 10 October 2026
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-s-mid-range-lineup-remains-unique-and-is-getting-expensive-Sony-Xperia-10-VIII-Review.1408419.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Extra buttons
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Battery and charging
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Rated battery capacity
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)
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
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Rated battery energy
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Battery type
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Claimed battery life
ASamsung Galaxy A27 5G
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Video playback | 23 |
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Mixed use | 48 |
Maximum wired charging power (claimed)
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.
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Wired charging standards
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Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
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Wireless charging
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Wireless charging power
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Wireless standards
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Built-in alignment magnets
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Reverse wireless output power
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Reverse wired
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Charger in box
Included adapter rated power
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
Geekbench multi-core
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
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AnTuTu
Display brightness (measured)
PWM dimming (measured)
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Mixed-use battery life (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
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)
Drop resistance class
Repairability class
SAR head (US)
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SAR body (US)
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SAR head (EU)
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SAR body (EU)
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Hearing aid compatibility
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
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Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
searchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detail1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 10 October 2026
www.sony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/spec1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026Original exact manufacturer full specifications independently opened alongside full manual and original EU fiche. No standalone technical sheet found. The support URL for VIII timed out, but original full-specification product URL opened successfully.
Manual
Not available
EPREL registration number
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)
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