Compare Samsung Galaxy A36
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  | Pre-order   £ 263,90 4 colours |   £ 449,00 3 colours |  | Add phone to the comparison |
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| Dimensions: | 162,9 x 78,2 x 7,4 mm | 157,49 x 75,25 x 8 mm | 157,9 x 76,4 x 8,26 mm | |
| Weight: | 195 gr | 199 gr | 182 gr | |
| Stand-by time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Call time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Announced: | 3 march 2025 | 26 november 2025 | 15 august 2018 | |
Design type | ||||
| Monoblock: | ||||
Controls | ||||
| Facial unlock: | ||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | Pressure sensitive in-screen, optical | Pressure sensitive in-screen, ultrasonic | ||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, Force Touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | ||||
| Voice dialing: | ||||
Operating system | ||||
| Android: | 15 | 8.1 | ||
| OS upgrades: | 6 | |||
| Security updates (years): | 6 | |||
User interface | ||||
| One UI: | 7.0 | |||
| HyperOS: | 3 | |||
| MIUI: | 10 | |||
Display | ||||
| Auto-rotate: | ||||
| Colour display: | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Super AMOLED Infinity-O Display, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Flow AMOLED, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), IPS, notch | |
| Peak brightness: | 1200 nits | 3500 nits | ||
| Refresh rate: | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Resolution: | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2510 x 1156 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels | |
| Size: | 6.7 inch | 6.59 inch | 6.26 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 19.5:9 | 19:9 | ||
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 385 | 419 | 403 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 86.5% | 89.8% | 81.1% | |
Cameras | ||||
| Flash rear: | ||||
| Front camera: | Dual camera sensor | |||
| Aperture: | f/2.2 | |||
| Resolution: | 12 MP | 20 MP | 2 MP + 20 MP | |
| Video resolution: | FHD | FHD | ||
| F-number: | f/2.0 + f/2.2 | |||
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 5248 x 3936 pixels | |||
| Macro camera: | ||||
| Aperture: | f/2.4 | |||
| Resolution: | 5 MP | |||
| Main camera: | Autofocus, Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Autofocus, Light Fusion 800 (OmniVision OV50E), Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Autofocus | |
| Aperture: | f/1.8 | |||
| Resolution: | 50 MP | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| F-number: | f/1.88 | f/1.9 | ||
| Pixel size: | 2.0μm | |||
| Sensor size: | 1/1.55" | |||
| Rear camera system: | Drievoudige camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | Drievoudige camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus | Dubbele camera, Blink Shot, gezichtsherkenning, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | |
| Max. zoom level (digital): | 10x | |||
| Slow-motion video resolution: | HD @ 240 fps | |||
| Video resolution: | 4K @ 30 fps | 8K | 4K | |
| Ultra-wide-angle camera: | ||||
| Aperture: | f/2.2 | |||
| Resolution: | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| F-number: | f/2.2 | |||
| Telephoto camera: | ||||
| F-number: | f/2.2 | |||
| Resolution: | 50 MP | |||
Hardware | ||||
| Haptic feedback: | ||||
| Integrated antenna: | ||||
| Processor: | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, octa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 1.8 GHz + 2.4 GHz | 3.53 GHz + 4.32 GHz | 2.8 GHz | |
Materials | ||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | IP67 | IP68 | ||
| Gorilla Glass: | Victus+ | 7i | ||
| Plastic: | ||||
| Glass: | ||||
| Metal: | ||||
Telephony | ||||
| Dual SIM: | Hybrid slot | |||
| eSIM: | ||||
| Flight mode: | ||||
| Integrated handsfree speaker: | ||||
| nano-SIM (4FF): | ||||
| Vibrating alert: | ||||
| Videoconferencing: | ||||
Operating frequency | ||||
| Quad band: | ||||
Data network | ||||
| 4G (LTE): | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 | Cat 9 (452 Mbps), Band 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 | |
| 5G: | n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78 | ||
| EDGE: | ||||
| GPRS: | ||||
| HSDPA: | Cat24 42 Mbps | |||
| HSUPA: | Cat6 5.76 Mbps | |||
| UMTS: | ||||
Personalisation | ||||
| Multiple homescreens: | ||||
| Widgets: | ||||
Personal Information | ||||
| Agenda: | ||||
| Alarm clock: | ||||
| Calculator: | ||||
| Contact list: | ||||
| Date and time notation: | ||||
| Document viewer: | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | |
| Phonebook with groups: | ||||
| Photo phonebook: | ||||
| Reminder list: | ||||
| Stopwatch & countdown timer: | ||||
| To-do list: | ||||
| Voice memo: | ||||
Available applications | ||||
| Image editor: | ||||
| Java application support: | ||||
| Movie editor: | ||||
| Photo album: | ||||
| Video codec support: | H.264, MPEG-4 | H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4 | H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, Xvid | |
| Video file support: | 3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV | 3GP, ASF, AVI, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV | M4V, MKV, MP4 | |
Messaging | ||||
| E-mail: | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | |
| Instant messaging: | Google Talk | Google Talk | ||
| MMS: | Video MMS | Video MMS | Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS | |
| Predictive Text Input: | T9 | T9 | ||
| SMS: | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | |
Internet | ||||
| Internet browser: | Safari browser | |||
| RSS reader: | ||||
| YouTube support: | ||||
Navigation | ||||
| A-GPS: | ||||
| Beidou: | ||||
| Build-in navigation system: | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Apple Maps | |
| Digital Compass: | ||||
| Galileo: | ||||
| GLONASS: | ||||
| GPS receiver: | ||||
| Quasi-Zenith (QZSS): | ||||
| NavIC: | ||||
Audio | ||||
| Audio codec support: | AAC, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX | AAC, AAC+, AMR, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, FLAC, LC3, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC | AAC, AAC+, AMR, aptX, eAAC+, FLAC, MP3 VBR | |
| Audio file support: | 3GA, M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA | APE, AWB, M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA | MP3, WAV | |
| Polyphonic ringtones: | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | |
| Stereo speakers: | ||||
| Dolby Atmos: | ||||
Build-in memory | ||||
| Internal memory: | UFS 4.1, LPDDR5X | |||
| Size (RAM): | 6 GB + 8 GB | 12 GB | 3 GB + 4 GB | |
| Storage: | 128 GB + 256 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | 32 GB + 64 GB | |
Connections | ||||
| USB: | v2.0, Type-C | v3.2, Type-C | v2.0, microUSB | |
| Audio jack plug: | 3.5 mm | |||
Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth: | v5.4, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.4, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| NFC: | ||||
| Synchronisation: | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, Apple iSync | |
| Tethering: | ||||
| WAP: | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 7, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support | |
| Infrared: | ||||
Power supply | ||||
| Battery: | Li-ion | Si-C (Silicon-carbon), Energielabel A | Li-ion | |
| Capacity: | 5000 mAh | 6210 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Battery life (in cycles): | 1000x | |||
| Battery life (per cycle): | 62h | |||
| Fast charging: | Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging | USB Power Delivery, Xiaomi HyperCharge | Qualcomm Quick Charge | |
| Max. power: | 45 Watt | 100 Watt | ||
| Wireless charging: | ||||
Sensors | ||||
| Ambient light sensor: | ||||
| Gesture recognition: | ||||
| Gyroscope: | ||||
| Proximity sensor: | ||||
Contents of the package | ||||
| Charging cable: | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | ||
| SIM ejector pin: | ||||
| Protective cover: | ||||
| Quick start guide: | ||||
| Safety booklet: | ||||
| Silica gel (desiccant): | ||||
| Warranty card: | ||||
AI (Artificial intelligence) | ||||
| Google Gemini: | Live | |||
