Category Breakdown
Camera
≈ Tie
Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
≈ Tie
Battery capacity
≈ TieCharging
A1
Wired charging speed (67W)
WinsPerformance
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AnTuTu benchmark
—Display
A1
Screen size (6.72")
WinsWeight
A1
Total weight (191g)
WinsValue
Galaxy M36
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8.3/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | A1 | Galaxy M36 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.72" | 6.7" | |
| 1,080 × 2,400 | 1,080 × 2,340 | |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 680 nits | — | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Dual | Triple | |
| No | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), Virtual proximity sensing, accelerometer, compass, gyro | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) | Exynos 1380 | |
| 12 GB | 8 GB | |
| 256 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 67W | 25W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 191g | 197g | |
| 8.2mm | 7.7mm | |
| plastic | Gorilla Glass Victus+ front, plastic frame, glass back | |
| none | No official IP rating | |
| Mid-Range | Mid-Range | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Samsung Galaxy M36
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Oppo A1
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Samsung Galaxy M36
Highest resolution main camera.