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Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S) vs Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 vs Google Pixel 9a phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Google Pixel 9a X Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S) 06Points
5.5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Removable)

vs
33Points Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 X
6.3"
POLED

1080x2424

48
MP

13mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5100
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)} 6 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S) vs Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)} 33 Advantages Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+170 grams (5.95 ounces)9%
Lighter
vs186 grams (6.51 ounces)
+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)3%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+3.1GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)93%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+8GB LPDDR5X3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (10GB available)vs+256GB (220GB available)21 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT IPS LCDvs+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x2424 pixels184%
Higher resolution screen
267 PPIvs+421 PPI58%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.5"vs+6.3"15%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(dual camera) 48MP + 13MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)12%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 13MP160%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 7.0 Nougatvs+Android 16Advantage
Android 16 is newer and safer
4G LTE-Avs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
3300 mAhvs+5100 mAh55%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
4.1 + A2DPvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

16 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+9 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
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ModelGalaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
Other model names๊ฐค๋Ÿญ์‹œ ์™€์ด๋“œ2, Galaxy Wide2 (SK Mobile) SM-J727SZSASKCGoogle Pixel 9a G3Y12
Country or region availableSouth Korea
South Korea
Japan
Japan
BrandSamsungGoogle
Release date3/1/20174/10/2025, Announced: 3/19/2025
Depth8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)76.4 x 151.5 millimeters (3.01 x 5.96 in)73.3 x 154.7 millimeters (2.89 x 6.09 in)
Weight170 grams (5.95 ounces)186 grams (6.51 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDP-OLED
Screen size5.5" inches6.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x2424 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI421 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered2700nits[peak]
HDR8
Always-On Display

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 15
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 16
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7870 (14nm)64bit: Google Tensor G4 (4nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.1GHz ARM Cortex-X4 (Single-core)
3x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core)
4x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP1 (700MHz)ARM Mali-G715 MP7 (940MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 1030262 (v10)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR38GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.1
256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 17)LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 66, 75)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 66, 75)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(dual camera)
48 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.2120ยฐ1/3.1"1.12ยตm
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered20mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDoufeature not registered
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3300 mAh5100 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging23W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered7.5W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standby288 hours (12 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Grayโ€ข Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony
โ€ข Google Cast
โ€ข FeliCa

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy Wide 2 (SM-J727S)Google Pixel 9a (G3Y12 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.62W/kg (head), 1.25W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.99W/kg (head), 1.39W/kg (body)
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