Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
In StockProcessor
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Display
6.7 " Full HD+ (FHD+) Super AMOLED 120 Hz
Rear Camera
50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP
Front Camera
12 MP
Battery
5000 mAh (45 W)
OS
Android 15 with One UI 7
RAM
6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5X
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
Pros
- Premium 120Hz AMOLED display with 1900 nits peak brightness and excellent outdoor visibility
- 45W fast charging and 6-year software support (6 OS upgrades + 6 years security updates)
- Stereo speakers, Sony IMX882 main camera, and IP67 water/dust resistance in midrange segment
Cons
- No microSD card expansion or wireless charging limits storage and convenience options
- Optical fingerprint sensor is slower than ultrasonic alternatives found in competitors
- Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 limits intensive gaming and multitasking vs Snapdragon 7+ alternatives
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G Specifications
General
| In The Box | Smartphone, USB Type-C Data Cable, Ejection Pin (No travel adapter) |
| Model Name | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
| Launch Date | 02/03/2025 |
| Colors | Awesome Lavender, Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Lime |
| Brand | Samsung |
| OTG Support | Yes |
Display
| Display Size | 6.7" Inches (17.01 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Resolution Type | FHD+ (Full HD Plus) |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED, 16M colors |
| Display Design | Infinity-O (punch-hole design) |
| Brightness | 1200 nits (standard), 1900 nits (peak/HBM), 1233 nits (measured max) |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
Body
| Dimensions | 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 195 grams |
| Build Material | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Plastic frame, Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) |
| Ports | USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG |
| IP Rating | IP67 (Dust and water resistant up to 1m for 30 minutes) |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes, dual stereo speakers |
| Audio Features | Not Specified |
Processor
| Operating System | Android 15 with One UI 7 |
| Chipset Brand & Model | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| CPU Type | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Core Count | Octa-core |
| Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz (max) / 1.8 GHz (efficiency cores) |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 710 |
Camera
| Rear Camera Setup | Triple camera setup: 50MP main + 8MP ultrawide + 5MP macro |
| Front Camera | Single 12MP selfie camera with Video HDR |
| Flash Type | LED flash |
| Zoom Features | Up to 10x digital zoom |
| Video Recording | Rear: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps with gyro-EIS; Front: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps with 10-bit HDR |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging Support | 45W Super Fast Charge (66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min) |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Reverse Charging | No |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X |
| Internal Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Expandable Storage | No microSD card slot |
| Memory Card Type | Not Supported |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
Network
| SIM Configuration | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 active simultaneously) |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM |
| Supported Network Bands | 2G: GSM 850/900/1800/1900; 3G: HSDPA 850/900/1700/1900/2100; 4G: 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,25,26,28,32,38,40,41,66; 5G: N1,N3,N5,N7,N8,N20,N28,N38,N40,N41,N66,N77,N78 (SA/NSA/Sub6) |
| 5G/4G/3G Support | 2G/3G/4G LTE/5G |
| VoLTE/VoNR | VoLTE and VoNR supported |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6), dual-band, HE80 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 with A2DP and LE |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| GPS/Navigation | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS (Quad constellation) |
| Internet Connectivity | 2G/3G/4G/5G, Wi-Fi, Hotspot |
| WLAN Hotspot | Yes |
| FM Radio | No |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| Fingerprint Scanner | In-display (Optical) |
| Face Unlock | Yes, 2D face recognition |
| Special Features | Circle to Search, Object Eraser, Samsung Knox Vault (EAL5+ certified), Awesome Intelligence (AI features), 6 years of software support (6 major OS upgrades + 6 years security updates), SmartThings integration, Samsung DeX compatible, Quick Share |
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