Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
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| Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Series | Samsung Galaxy A series |
| Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy A35 5G |
| Related | Samsung Galaxy A56 5G |
| Compatible networks | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Form factor | Slate |
| 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) |
| Operating system | Original: Android 14 with One UI 7.0
Current: Not updated yet Supports up to 6 Android upgrades and 6 years of security patches. |
| System-on-chip | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 710 |
| Memory | 4, 6 and 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 128 and 256 GB |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM, dual SIM and dual eSIM support |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh |
| Charging | Fast charging up to 45W |
| Rear 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) |
| Front camera | 12 MP, f/2.2 |
| Display | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak), 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Water resistance | IP67, up to 1 m (3.3 ft) for 30 minutes |
The Samsung Galaxy A36 5G is a mid-range Android-based smartphone developed and manufactured by Samsung Electronics as a part of its Galaxy A series. It was announced along with Galaxy A56 5G on 2 March 2025. It was unveiled in MWC, Barcelona on 1 March and later in India on 3 March.[1][2]
Design
[edit]The front and back is made of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ and the frame is made of plastic. The Galaxy A36 5G continues to feature IP67 dust and water resistance.
The design of the Galaxy A36 5G is similar to the entire Galaxy Ax5 lineup, featuring a flat frame and the Key Island. It introduces a single camera module and a ‘Radiance’ inspired colour theme.
The Galaxy A36 5G has adopted 128 GB / 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage.
On the bottom of the smartphone, there is a USB-C 2.0 port, two microphones and a loudspeaker. On the top, there is an additional microphone and a dual SIM tray (SIM 1 + SIM 2 or SIM 1 + eSIM 1 or dual eSIM). On the right side, there is the volume rocker and the power button. Samsung no longer provides SD card support on this phone.[3]
The Galaxy A36 5G is sold in the following color options:
| Color | Name |
|---|---|
| Awesome Black | |
| Awesome Lavender | |
| Awesome White |
Upgrades
[edit]- eSIM capability with dual eSIM support[4]
- Faster 45W charging, which was limited for Galaxy S+ and S Ultra series and M55 and F55.
- Addition of more AI features under Awesome Intelligence[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Peter. "Samsung Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56 launch in India with free storage upgrade". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Samsung India Launches Galaxy A56 5G, Galaxy A36 5G Featuring Awesome Intelligence, All-New Design and Enhanced Durability". Samsung Newsroom - India. 3 March 2025.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A36 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ "Samsung A36 5G specifications". Samsung.