Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Overall Score
64/100
GRADE C · Average
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU) 311567
Graphics (GPU) 134619
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Samsung Galaxy A36 5G is an engineering-tested smartphones achieving an overall rating of 64/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
21/100
Rating: Poor
NanoReview Score
64/100
Rating: Average
Performance
43/100
Rating: Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
Battery cycles 2000 cycles
Battery type Li-Ion
Bypass charging No
Capacity 5000 mAh
Fast charging Yes (60% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:14 hr
Gaming 04:55 hr
Max charge power 45 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging No
Standby 115 hr
Watching video 16:02 hr
Web browsing 10:13 hr
Wireless charging No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
CPU 311567
Compute Score (GPU) 3506
Data manipulation 10326
GPU 134619
Graphics score 315
Graphics test 2 FPS
Memory 162720
Multi-core score 2919
Photo editing 24677
Single-core score 1004
Stability 98%
Total score 844447
UX 235541
Video editing 7296
Web score 14144
Writing score 14497

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
2G network GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G network UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (AWS), B5 (850), B8 (900)
4G network LTE B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (AWS), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B25 (1900), B26 (850), B28 (700), B38 (2600), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B66 (AWS-3)
5G support Yes
Bluetooth features LE
Bluetooth version 5.4
DisplayPort No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
Multi SIM mode Standby
NFC* Yes
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
eSIM support* Yes

Design and build

Design and build specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber
Colors White, Black, Green, Purple
Drop resistance Good (C) · 90 drops
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display
Frame material Plastic
Height 162.9 mm (6.41 inches)
Rear material Glass
Repairability Good (3.19/5)
Thickness 7.4 mm (0.29 inches)
Waterproof IP67
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz)
Width 78.2 mm (3.08 inches)

Display

Display specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz)
Aspect ratio 19.5:9
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Display features - DCI-P3- Always-On Display
HDR support Yes, HDR10+
Max rated brightness 1200 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1900 nits
PPI 385 ppi
PWM 120 Hz
RGB color space 99.9%
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels
Response time 1 ms
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Screen-to-body ratio 86.5%
Size 6.7 inches
Type Super AMOLED

Main camera

Main camera specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
4K video recording Up to 30FPS
8K video recording No
Angle of widest lens 123°
Aperture f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode
Flash LED
Image resolution 8192 x 6144
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP2) Ultrawide: 8 MP3) Macro: 5 MP
Matrix 50 megapixels
Pixel size 0.8 micron
Sensor Sony IMX882
Sensor size 1/1.96" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p)
Stabilization Optical
Zoom Digital

Memory

Memory specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
Channels 2
Memory card No
Memory clock 2133 MHz
Memory type LPDDR4X
RAM size 6 GB
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1

Other

Other specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
Announced March 2025
Bundled charger Not included
Category Mid-range
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Release date March 2025
SAR (body) 1.29 W/kg
SAR (head) 0.53 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint
Successor -Samsung Galaxy A37 5G

Performance

Performance specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
FLOPS ~517.1 GFLOPS
GPU clock 1010 MHz
GPU shading units 256
Graphics Adreno 710
Lithography process 4 nanometers
Manufacturing Samsung
Max clock 2400 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-06-06(Nnahoj) AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-25(Matvey) AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-26(Rafid) AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-27(kaio renan santos eleito 2026) AnTuTu
📘 2026-06-30(Danyeall) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-05(Hям ням) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-12(Wan) AnTuTu
📘 2026-07-17(loapeasontsa) AnTuTu

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 12 megapixels
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS

Software

Software specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
OS size 22.6 GB
OS updates 6 years
Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM One UI 8.5
Security updates 6 years

Sound

Sound specifications for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Specification Value
Dolby Atmos Yes
FM radio No
Headphone audio jack No
Speakers Stereo

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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