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| Device |
Samsung Galaxy A36
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Specification Score
| Overall Score |
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Score Breakdown
| Performance |
68%
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99%
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- |
| Display |
76%
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98%
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- |
| Camera |
17%
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91%
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- |
| Battery |
79%
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98%
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- |
| Memory |
48%
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100%
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- |
Launch
| Announced | 2025-08-25 | 2026-03-17 | - |
| Released | 2025-08-25 | 2026-03-20 | - |
| Status | Available | Available | - |
Body
| Dimensions | 254.3 x 165.8 x 6.6 mm (10.01 x 6.53 x 0.26 in) | Unfolded: 159.9 x 145.6 x 4.2 mmFolded: 159.9 x 74.1 x 8.9 mm | - |
| Weight | 524 g (1.16 lb) | 225 g (7.94 oz) | - |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Nanocrystal Glass) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum alloy frame, titanium alloy hinge (grade 5) | - |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | - |
| Features | Stylus support | IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 min) Aircraft-grade 7000-series aluminum frame | - |
| Colors | Gray, Silver, Coral Red | Blossom Orange, Stellar Titanium, Pearl Black | - |
Display
| Type | TFT LCD, 90Hz | Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 600 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak) | - |
| Size | 10.9 inches, 344.5 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio) | 8.12 inches, 211.7 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio) | - |
| Resolution | 1320 x 2112 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~228 ppi density) | 2248 x 2480 pixels (~412 ppi density) | - |
| Protection | Mohs level 5 | - | - |
| Features | - | Self-healing memory glass technology (internal display only) Zero-Feel crease Stylus support (both screens) Cover display: LTPO OLED, 1B colors, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, Ultra HDR image support, 600 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak), 2160Hz PWM 6.62 inches, 1140 x 2616 pixels, 431 ppi, Nanocrystal Glass | - |
Platform
| OS | Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Android 16, ColorOS 16 | - |
| Chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | - |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Hepta-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 5x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | - |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 | Adreno 840 | - |
Memory
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No | - |
| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | - |
| Type | - | UFS 4.1 | - |
Main Camera
| Setup | 8 MP, (wide), AF |
200 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56”, 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.7, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, AF |
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| Features | - | Hasselblad Color Calibration, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama | - |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60/120fps (Dolby Vision), 1080p@30/60/120/240fps gyro-EIS, HDR10+ | - |
Selfie Camera
| Type | Single | Triple | - |
| Specs | 5 MP, (wide) | 20MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64µm Cover camera: 20MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64µm | - |
| Features | - | HDR | - |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR | - |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers (Dolby Atmos enhanced) | - |
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No | - |
| Features | - | - | - |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band or tri-band | - |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 | - |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS - cellular model only | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) | - |
| NFC | No | Yes | - |
| Infrared | - | Yes | - |
| Radio | No | No | - |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1, Display Port, OTG | - |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass (cellular model only) | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, dual gyro, proximity, compass | - |
| Other | - | Satellite connectivity (calls/messages/SOS) - 1TB model only | - |
Battery
| Type | Li-Po 8000 mAh | Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh | - |
| Charging | 25W wired, 100% in 120 min | 80W wired, 44W UFCS, 55W PPS, 18W PD/QC | - |
| Wireless | - | 50W wireless | - |
| Reverse | - | Reverse wireless charging | - |
Performance
| AnTuTu | - | 2627421 (v10), 3499490 (v11) | - |
| GeekBench | - | 6538 (v6) | - |
| 3DMark | - | 7114 (Wild Life Extreme) | - |
Misc
| SAR | - | - | - |
| SAR EU | 0.92 W/kg (body) | - | - |
| Models | SM-X400, SM-X406, SM-X406B | PLP110, PLP120 | - |