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Samsung Galaxy A36

Samsung Galaxy A36
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  • Released 2025, March 10
    195g, 7.4mm thickness
    Android 15, up to 6 major upgrades, One UI 7
    128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
  • 34% 2,160,874 hits
  • 199 Become a fan
  • 6.7"
    1080x2340 pixels
  • 50MP
    2160p
  • 6-12GB RAM
    Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
  • 5000mAh
    45W
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Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch Announced 2025, March 02
Status Available. Released 2025, March 10
Body Dimensions 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display Type Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Size 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
 Always-on display
Platform OS Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 710
Memory Card slot No
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
 UFS 2.2
Main Camera Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera Single 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR
Sound Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
 Virtual Proximity Sensing
Circle to Search
Battery Type 5000 mAh
Charging 45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Misc Colors Lavender, Black, White, Lime
Models SM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1
SAR 1.07 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU 0.53 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)    
Price $ 270.00 / C$ 468.86 / £ 259.00 / € 296.40 / ₹ 28,898
Tests Performance AnTuTu: 613492 (v10)
GeekBench: 2917 (v6)
3DMark: 912 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display 1233 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -26.2 LUFS (Good)
Battery (new)
Active use score 11:38h

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128GB 8GB RAM $ 270.00 ₹ 30,999
256GB 8GB RAM $ 307.49 C$ 468.86
128GB 6GB RAM £ 320.99 € 299.00

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Samsung Galaxy A36 review

Samsung Galaxy A36 review

The next generation Galaxy A models are here and there is a midranger for everybody! Today we meet the most balanced of the Samsung new midrangers, the Galaxy A36. There was a time when the...

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Samsung Galaxy A36 - user opinions and reviews

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  • Flamebird
  • 8ss
  • 20 May 2025

This must be a joke, the cameras are bad, there are momentary lags, the charging is not that good, the tendency to heat is high, the phone has literally gone backwards compared to the previous series in many aspects.

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  • Oluwaseun michael
  • Nu7
  • 19 May 2025

The phone is great looking forward on getting one for myself, if you want the phone and you have the money please go for it don't mind those nasty gsmarena critics.

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  • Anonymous
  • LYr
  • 19 May 2025

If nothing else is changed about any of them except for the A37/57 then this would be realistic. However, I thought about this as well and it would be great if Samsung took a year to massively upgrade the chips and nothing else. The Galaxy A06 throug...

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  • C$ 468.86
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