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Samsung Galaxy M36

Samsung Galaxy M36
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Exynos 1380
5 nm
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5000 mAh
25W
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6.7"
1080x2340 pixels
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50 MP
4K@30fps
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Specs
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
6x Cortex-A510
4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
8 MP
f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP
f/2.4, (macro)
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
720p@480fps
f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
1080p@30fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
8 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n77, n78
8 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n41, n78
In this performance comparison, the iQOO Z9 with its Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy M36 with the Exynos 1380 (5nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Samsung Galaxy M36 offers 6 years of OS updates, whereas iQOO Z9 provides 2 years. For security updates, Samsung Galaxy M36 offers 6 years of support compared to iQOO Z9's 3 years.
Both iQOO Z9 and Samsung Galaxy M36 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Both devices deliver the same brightness level at nits. Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Both phones are equipped with the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. iQOO Z9 also supports faster wired charging at 44W, compared to 25W on Samsung Galaxy M36.
iQOO Z9 includes an IP54 rating, while Samsung Galaxy M36 lacks an official IP rating.
- iQOO Z9 – Check price here
- Samsung Galaxy M36 – Check price here
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.