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Samsung Galaxy A36 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A36

  • Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

    4 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    45W

  • 6.7"

    1080 x 2340 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30fps

  • Specs Samsung Galaxy A36 Amazon Link

Vivo Y39

Vivo Y39 Comparison & Specs

Vivo Y39

  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

    4 nm

  • 6500 mAh

    44W

  • 6.68"

    720 x 1608 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs Vivo Y39 Amazon Link
Samsung Galaxy A36 Comparison & Specs

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Vivo Y39 Comparison & Specs

Vivo Y39

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General
Launch Date
March 02, 2025
March 27, 2025
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 15
Android 15
Custom UI
One UI 7
Funtouch 15
OS Updates
6 Years
2 Years
Security Updates
6 Years
3 Years
AI Features
Circle to Search, Best Face, Object Eraser, AI Select, Filters and more
Circle to Search (For 8GB RAM only)
Body
Dimensions
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm
165.7 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm
Thickness
7.4 mm
8.3 mm
Weight
195 g
205 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Build Details
Plastic Frame
Plastic Frame, Plastic Back
IP Rating
IP67 (dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min))
IP64 (dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), MIL-STD-810H compliant*)
Display
Size
6.7 inches
6.68 inches
Type
Super AMOLED, Always-on display
IPS LCD
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
1900 nits
1000 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
720 x 1608 pixels
Pixel Density
385 ppi
264 ppi
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
86.5 %
84.9 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Chipset¹
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Process Size
4 nm
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core
4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78
6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 613
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
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)
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), PDAF

2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
OIS
Yes
No
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
12 MP
f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP
f/2.0, (wide)
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
5G Support
Yes

12 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78
Yes

8 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n77, n78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth
5.4
5.0
NFC
Yes
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
No
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
6500 mAh
Type
Si/C Li-Ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
45W
44W
Charging Speed
66% in 30 min
74% in 60 min
Reverse Wired Charging
No
No
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor; accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass
Others
Virtual Proximity Sensing
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Awesome Lavender, Awesome Black, Awesome White
Lotus Purple, Ocean Blue
Price in India
₹30999
Samsung Galaxy A36 Amazon Link
₹16999
Vivo Y39 Amazon Link
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the Samsung Galaxy A36 with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Vivo Y39 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Samsung Galaxy A36 offers 6 years of OS updates, whereas Vivo Y39 provides 2 years. For security updates, Samsung Galaxy A36 offers 6 years of support compared to Vivo Y39's 3 years.

Samsung Galaxy A36 features a superior AMOLED display, while Vivo Y39 comes with an LCD panel. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Samsung Galaxy A36 also boasts a brighter screen with 1900 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Samsung Galaxy A36 offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Vivo Y39 features a larger 6500 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Samsung Galaxy A36 also supports faster wired charging at 45W, compared to 44W on Vivo Y39.

Samsung Galaxy A36 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP67 rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.