Category Breakdown
Camera
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Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
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Battery capacity
≈ TieCharging
Galaxy A36
Wired charging speed (45W)
WinsPerformance
Galaxy A36
AnTuTu benchmark (613,492 pts)
WinsDisplay
A2
Screen size (6.72")
WinsWeight
A2
Total weight (193g)
WinsValue
A2
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (7.8/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | A2 | Galaxy A36 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.72" | 6.7" | |
| 1,080 × 2,400 | 1,080 × 2,340 | |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| 90Hz | 120Hz | |
| 680 nits | 1,900 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Dual | Triple | |
| No | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical) | |
Performance | ||
| Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm) | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| — | 613,492 | |
| — | 2,917 | |
| — | 912 | |
| 12 GB | 12 GB | |
| 512 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 33W | 45W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 193g | 195g | |
| 8mm | 7.4mm | |
| plastic | Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back, plastic frame | |
| 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 A36
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Samsung Galaxy A36
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Samsung Galaxy A36
Highest resolution main camera.