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Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£300RAM capacity:24 GBInternal storage:256 GBScreen size:6.78 inchesMain camera megapixels:64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP

Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB) Review: Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

7.1

Overall score

Score
7.1/ 10
✕
What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 62% of models
Score components

90%

7.0

Technical score

10%

7.8

User score

â–²Better than 62% of smartphones
7.0

Technical score

Technical score
7.0/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 61% of models
Score components

25%

6.9

Performance & Hardware

18%

6.9

Camera

15%

6.4

Display

15%

8.1

Battery

10%

7.4

Software

10%

7.0

Connectivity

4%

6.2

Audio

3%

5.3

Design

â–²Better than 61% of smartphones
7.8

User score

User score
7.8/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
Score components

70%

9.5

User ratings

30%

3.7

Number of reviews

Based on 12 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
â–¼Worse than 77% of smartphones
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Technical Specifications of smartphone Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB)

Technical score
Technical score
7.0/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 61% of models
Score components:

25%

6.9

Performance & Hardware

18%

6.9

Camera

15%

6.4

Display

15%

8.1

Battery

10%

7.4

Software

10%

7.0

Connectivity

4%

6.2

Audio

3%

5.3

Design

7.0
User score
User score
7.8/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
Score components

70%

9.5

User ratings

30%

3.7

Number of reviews

Based on 12 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
7.8
Popularity
Popularity
3.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
Popularity:
Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 3.7 points, which is lower than 59.7% of smartphones.
3.7
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components:

60%

7.1

Overall score

40%

8.9

Price

7.6
Brand name
Ulefone
Processor model
MediaTek Helio G99
Processor model
MediaTek Helio G99
â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
This smartphone uses the MediaTek Helio G99 processor model which is slower than processors in 77.1% of smartphones and equal to processors in 3.8% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
24 GB
RAM capacity
24 GB
★ Better than 97% of models
Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
This smartphone has a RAM capacity of 24 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 96.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 2% of smartphones.
Internal storage
256 GB
Internal storage
256 GB
â–² Better than 39% of models
Market range: <64 GB – >512 GB
This smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
CPU boost clock speed
2.2 GHz
CPU boost clock speed
2.2 GHz
â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
Market range: <2 GHz – >3.3 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 2.2 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 68.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 14.2% of smartphones.
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Operating system
Android
Operating system
Android
â–² Better than 1% of models
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
Android 14
Android version
Android 14
Android version
Android 14
â–² Better than 49% of models
This smartphone runs Android version Android 14 which is newer than that found in 49.5% of smartphones and equal to that in 21% of smartphones.
Direct OS updates
no
Direct OS updates
no
â–¼ Worse than 21% of models
This smartphone does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
Open-source OS
yes
Open-source OS
yes
â–² Better than 5% of models
This smartphone uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
Dark mode
yes
Dark mode
yes
â–² Better than 4% of models
This smartphone offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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Multi-lens main camera
yes
Multi-lens main camera
yes
â–² Better than 6% of models
This smartphone includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
Main camera megapixels
64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP
Main camera megapixels
64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP
â–² Better than 87% of models
Market range: <10 – >100
This smartphone has a main camera resolution of 64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP which is higher than that of 86.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
Main camera aperture
f/1.79 & f/1.95 & f/2.2
Main camera aperture
f/1.79 & f/1.95 & f/2.2
â–² Better than 76% of models
This smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.79 & f/1.95 & f/2.2 which is wider than that of 76.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
Main camera sensor area
92.2 mm²
Main camera sensor area
92.2 mm²
★ Better than 97% of models
Market range: <19.7 mm² – >71.4 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 92.2 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 97.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 1% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
1.2 µm
Main camera pixel size
1.2 µm
â–² Better than 84% of models
Market range: <0.64 µm – >1.22 µm
This smartphone has a main camera pixel size of 1.2 µm which is larger than in 83.8% of smartphones and equal to the size in 4.9% of smartphones.
2.4 binned
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Number of SIM slots
2
Number of SIM slots
2
â–² Better than 4% of models
Market range: <1 – >6
This smartphone has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
Cellular module
yes
Cellular module
yes
Category Benchmark
This smartphone includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
5G connectivity
no
5G connectivity
no
â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
LTE support
yes
LTE support
yes
Category Benchmark
This smartphone supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
Category Benchmark
This smartphone supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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Screen size
6.78 inches
Screen size
6.78 inches
â–² Better than 73% of models
Market range: <6.3 inches – >6.82 inches
This smartphone has a screen size of 6.78 inches which is larger than the screens of 73.5% of smartphones and equal to those of 9.5% of smartphones.
Screen resolution
1080x 2460 px
Screen resolution
1080x 2460 px
â–² Better than 66% of models
This smartphone has a screen resolution of 1080x2460 px which is higher than that of 65.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.4% of smartphones.
Pixel density
396 ppi
Pixel density
396 ppi
â–² Better than 51% of models
Market range: <264 ppi – >460 ppi
This smartphone has a pixel density of 396 ppi which is higher than that of 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.1% of smartphones.
Display type
IPS LCD
Display type
IPS LCD
â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
This smartphone uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Refresh rate
120 Hz
â–² Better than 35% of models
Market range: <60 Hz – >144 Hz
This smartphone supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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Battery capacity
10,600 mAh
Battery capacity
10,600 mAh
★ Better than 96% of models
Market range: <4k mAh – >7k mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 10,600 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 95.9% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.8% of smartphones.
Charging speed
33 W
Charging speed
33 W
â–¼ Worse than 49% of models
Market range: <15 W – >90 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 33 W which is faster than in 38.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 12% of smartphones.
Fast charging
yes
Fast charging
yes
â–² Better than 7% of models
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
?
Wireless charging
yes
Wireless charging
yes
â–² Better than 75% of models
This smartphone supports wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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Stereo speakers
yes
Stereo speakers
yes
â–² Better than 36% of models
This smartphone includes stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
3.5 mm headphone jack
yes
3.5 mm headphone jack
yes
â–² Better than 55% of models
This smartphone includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
Number of microphones
?
FM radio
yes
FM radio
yes
â–² Better than 66% of models
This smartphone includes an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
no
aptX Lossless
no
â–¼ Worse than 13% of models
This smartphone does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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Height
182.8 mm
Height
182.8 mm
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Market range: <156.2 mm – >171.56 mm
This smartphone has a height of 182.8 mm which is taller than 99.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
Width
86.8 mm
Width
86.8 mm
â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
Market range: <73.1 mm – >81 mm
This smartphone has a width of 86.8 mm which is wider than 97.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
Thickness
18.5 mm
Thickness
18.5 mm
â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
Market range: <7.53 mm – >10.5 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 18.5 mm which is thicker than 96.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
Weight
441 g
Weight
441 g
â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
Market range: <175 g – >256 g
This smartphone weighs 441 g which is heavier than 98% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.1% of smartphones.
Device volume
281,736 cm³
Device volume
281,736 cm³
â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
Market range: <80 cm³ – >190 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 281,736 cm³ which is larger than 98% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
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Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • 16 GB more RAM
    RAM capacity
    24 GB
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
    This smartphone has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (24 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    24 GB vs 8 GB
  • 2.12x larger battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    10,600 mAh
    ★ Better than 96% of models
    Market range: <4k mAh – >7k mAh
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (10600 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    10,600 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 2.88x larger main camera sensor area
    Main camera sensor area
    92.2 mm²
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    Market range: <19.7 mm² – >71.4 mm²
    This smartphone has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (92.2 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    92.2 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • Supports wireless charging
    Wireless charging
    yes
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    This smartphone supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.2% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
  • 0.4 µm larger main camera pixel size
    Main camera pixel size
    1.2 µm
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <0.64 µm – >1.22 µm
    This smartphone has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.2 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    2.4 binned
    1.2 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • Higher-resolution main camera
    Main camera megapixels
    64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP
    â–² Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <10 – >100
    This smartphone has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • Supports reverse wireless charging
    Reverse wireless charging
    yes
    â–² Better than 76% of models
    This smartphone supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 23.6% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
  • Higher on-device AI tier
    On-device AI level
    productivity
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    This smartphone runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    AI scene detection, AI Emoji, Document correction, Intelligent Scanning
    productivity vs fundamental
  • 3.9% better value for money
    Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB) has better value for money than the average smartphone (7.62 vs 7.3).
    7.62 vs 7.34
  • 16 GB more RAM
    RAM capacity
    24 GB
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
    This smartphone has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (24 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    24 GB vs 8 GB
  • 55.1% faster memory speed
    Memory speed
    4,266 MHz
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    Market range: <1.8k MHz – >4.8k MHz
    This smartphone supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    4,266 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • Higher on-device AI tier
    On-device AI level
    productivity
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    This smartphone runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    AI scene detection, AI Emoji, Document correction, Intelligent Scanning
    productivity vs fundamental
  • 2.88x larger main camera sensor area
    Main camera sensor area
    92.2 mm²
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    Market range: <19.7 mm² – >71.4 mm²
    This smartphone has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (92.2 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    92.2 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • 0.4 µm larger main camera pixel size
    Main camera pixel size
    1.2 µm
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <0.64 µm – >1.22 µm
    This smartphone has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.2 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    2.4 binned
    1.2 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • Higher-resolution main camera
    Main camera megapixels
    64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP
    â–² Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <10 – >100
    This smartphone has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    Number of flash LEDs
    2
    â–² Better than 56% of models
    Market range: <1 – >2
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    2 vs 1
  • Higher front camera megapixels
    Front camera megapixels
    32 MP
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    Market range: <5 – >40
    This smartphone has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (32 MP vs 16 MP). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    32 MP vs 16 MP
  • Wider main camera aperture
    Main camera aperture
    f/1.79 & f/1.95 & f/2.2
    â–² Better than 76% of models
    This smartphone has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.79 & f/1.95 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.79 & f/1.95 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • Newer Wi-Fi version
    Wi-Fi version
    Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    This smartphone supports a newer Wi-Fi version than the average smartphone (Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)). The average smartphone uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
    Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Has a barometer
    Barometer
    yes
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    This smartphone features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 19.9% of smartphones include a barometer.
  • Has an infrared sensor
    Infrared sensor
    yes
    â–² Better than 67% of models
    This smartphone includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
  • 1 more external displays supported
    External display support
    2
    â–² Better than 76% of models
    Market range: <0 – >2
    This smartphone supports more external displays than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone supports 1 external displays.
    2 vs 1
  • 0.11 inches inch larger screen size
    Screen size
    6.78 inches
    â–² Better than 73% of models
    Market range: <6.3 inches – >6.82 inches
    This smartphone has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    6.78 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • Better display glass type
    Display glass type
    Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    This smartphone features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
    Corning Gorilla Glass Victus vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Higher screen resolution
    Screen resolution
    1080 x 2460 px
    â–² Better than 66% of models
    This smartphone has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x2460 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x2400 px.
    1080x2460 px vs 1080x2400 px
  • 0.3% higher pixel density
    Pixel density
    396 ppi
    â–² Better than 51% of models
    Market range: <264 ppi – >460 ppi
    This smartphone has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (396 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    396 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • 2.12x larger battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    10,600 mAh
    ★ Better than 96% of models
    Market range: <4k mAh – >7k mAh
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (10600 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    10,600 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Supports wireless charging
    Wireless charging
    yes
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    This smartphone supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.2% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
  • Supports reverse wireless charging
    Reverse wireless charging
    yes
    â–² Better than 76% of models
    This smartphone supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 23.6% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
  • 50% faster wireless charging speed
    Wireless charging speed
    30 W
    â–² Better than 57% of models
    Market range: <10 W – >50 W
    This smartphone supports a faster wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (30 W vs 20 W). The average speed is 20 W.
    30 W vs 20 W
  • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    yes
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    This smartphone features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
  • Has FM radio
    FM radio
    yes
    â–² Better than 66% of models
    This smartphone features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 34.2% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
  • 2 m deeper water resistance
    Waterproof depth rating
    2 m
    ★ Better than 90% of models
    Market range: <0 m – >2 m
    This smartphone has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (2 m vs 0 m). The average depth rating is 0 m.
    2 m vs 0 m
  • Has a rugged design
    Rugged design
    yes
    ★ Better than 93% of models
    This smartphone features a rugged design, the average smartphone does not. 7.5% of smartphones are built for durability.
  • Better IP rating
    IP rating
    IP68
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    This smartphone has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67). The average IP rating is IP67.
    IP68 vs IP67
  • Worse processor
    Processor model
    MediaTek Helio G99
    â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio G99 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Helio G99 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • Inferior display type
    Display type
    IPS LCD
    â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
    This smartphone has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
  • No 5G connectivity
    5G connectivity
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
  • No live text recognition
    Live text recognition
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    This smartphone does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
  • Lacks app tracking protection
    App tracking protection
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    This smartphone does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.2% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
  • 2.25x heavier
    Weight
    441 g
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <175 g – >256 g
    This smartphone is heavier than the average smartphone (441 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    441 g vs 196.2 g
  • No aptX HD
    aptX HD
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    This smartphone does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
  • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
    TDP (Thermal design power)
    5 W
    â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
    Market range: <4 W – >10 W
    This smartphone has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    5 W vs 6 W
  • 3.2% lower user score
    User score
    7.8/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Score distribution
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    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Ulefone Armor 27
    the average smartphone
    Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB) has a lower user score than the average smartphone (7.75 vs 8.000).
    7.75 vs 8
  • 45.1% less popular
    Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB) is less popular than the average smartphone (3.75 vs 5.4).
    3.75 vs 5.44
  • Worse processor
    Processor model
    MediaTek Helio G99
    â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio G99 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Helio G99 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
    TDP (Thermal design power)
    5 W
    â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
    Market range: <4 W – >10 W
    This smartphone has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    5 W vs 6 W
  • 8.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
    CPU boost clock speed
    2.2 GHz
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <2 GHz – >3.3 GHz
    This smartphone has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 50% less L2 cache
    L2 cache
    512 KB
    â–¼ Worse than 80% of models
    Market range: <512 KB – >4.1k KB
    This smartphone has a smaller L2 cache than the average smartphone (512 KB vs 1024 KB). The average smartphone has an L2 cache of 1024 KB.
    512 KB vs 1,024 KB
  • 14.3% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Maximum RAM
    12 GB
    â–¼ Worse than 50% of models
    Market range: <8 GB – >16 GB
    This smartphone supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    12 GB vs 14 GB
  • 21.9% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    1979
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    Market range: <1.4k – >6.7k
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (1979 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    1,979 vs 2,533
  • 33.2% lower memory bandwidth
    Memory bandwidth
    17.1 GB/s
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    Market range: <13.41 GB/s – >76.6 GB/s
    This smartphone has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    17.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • No live text recognition
    Live text recognition
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    This smartphone does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
  • Lacks app tracking protection
    App tracking protection
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    This smartphone does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.2% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    Front camera aperture
    f/2.5
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    This smartphone has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.5 vs f/2.2). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.5 vs f/2.2
  • Worse main camera video quality
    Main camera video
    1440 x 30 fps
    â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
    This smartphone records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 15.40x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    1440x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
  • No 5G connectivity
    5G connectivity
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
  • Inferior display type
    Display type
    IPS LCD
    â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
    This smartphone has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
  • No aptX HD
    aptX HD
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    This smartphone does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
  • 2.25x heavier
    Weight
    441 g
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <175 g – >256 g
    This smartphone is heavier than the average smartphone (441 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    441 g vs 196.2 g
  • 10.2 mm thicker
    Thickness
    18.5 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
    Market range: <7.53 mm – >10.5 mm
    This smartphone is thicker than the average smartphone (18.5 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    18.5 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • 10.8 mm wider
    Width
    86.8 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <73.1 mm – >81 mm
    This smartphone is wider than the average smartphone (86.8 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    86.8 mm vs 76 mm
  • 19.2 mm taller
    Height
    182.8 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
    Market range: <156.2 mm – >171.56 mm
    This smartphone is taller than the average smartphone (182.8 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    182.8 mm vs 163.6 mm
  • 2.88x larger volume
    Device volume
    281,736 cm³
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <80 cm³ – >190 cm³
    This smartphone has a larger volume than the average smartphone (281736 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.
    281,736 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³

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18/10/2024
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18/09/2024
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Third-party reviews

Based on 12 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this
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What we like about Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB)

  • Extremely durable and tough, with IP68/IP69K and MIL-STD-810H ratings for water, dust, and shock resistance, suitable for harsh environments.
  • Massive 10600mAh battery capacity provides exceptional, long-lasting life, with some users reporting days of use on a single charge.
  • Features a 64MP infrared night vision camera which is effective and considered a significant pro by users.
  • Good overall camera system for a rugged phone, with a 50MP main camera that produces sharp images.
  • The 6.78-inch Full HD+ IPS display has a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus.
  • Equipped with useful hardware features like an IR blaster (functions as a remote), NFC, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a custom key.
  • Performance is generally sufficient for daily tasks like messaging and web browsing.
  • Supports wireless charging and fast wired charging (33W/30W).
  • Integrated with the uSmart connector, allowing connection to external accessories like endoscopes and microscopes.
  • Users appreciate the loud and clear speaker quality and good signal reception.

What we don't like about Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB)

  • The phone is very heavy and bulky (441g), causing hand and wrist fatigue during extended use.
  • Major concerns and complaints about the lack of timely software updates, specifically regarding new Android versions and security patches.
  • Some users reported performance issues and lagging apps despite the large RAM capacity.
  • The camera's autofocus can be slow, and video recording is capped at 30 FPS.
  • Reports of unremovable bloatware and general software/UI issues, including app crashes and problems with Android Auto.
  • Concerns about potential security backdoors in the software based on previous Ulefone models.
  • Customer support and return policy were criticized by some users, making it difficult to resolve issues.
  • Phone can get hot during charging.
  • Some users find the thermal imaging resolution to be low compared to similar models.
  • Wireless charging is slower than expected (30W max).

Verdict

The Ulefone Armor 27 (24GB + 256GB) is a rugged smartphone powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 4G processor and runs on Android 14, featuring a 6.78-inch FHD+ 120Hz display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. Key features include 24GB of RAM (12GB physical plus 12GB virtual expansion), 256GB of expandable storage (up to 2TB via microSD), a substantial 10,600mAh battery with 33W fast charging and 30W wireless charging, and a versatile triple-camera system with a 50MP main sensor and a 64MP night vision camera. Its main pros are its exceptional durability with IP68/IP69K and MIL-STD-810H certifications, a massive battery, fast refresh rate screen, and the inclusion of a 3.5mm headphone jack and IR blaster. Potential cons include its significant bulk and weight (441g) compared to conventional phones, and the processor, while efficient, may not be ideal for demanding gaming.

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