Samsung Galaxy A36
#354
Tecno Phantom V Flip2
#424Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A36
Tecno Phantom V Flip2
Performance
89.793.3
Camera
82.890.9
Display
93.191.1
Battery
33.731.4
Build
93.377.0
Connectivity
85.377.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
80.778.2
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A36 features a glass front and back with a plastic frame, offering a solid build quality, while the Tecno Phantom V Flip2 utilizes an eco-leather back and aluminum frame, emphasizing a unique design.
- The Galaxy A36 has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Phantom V Flip2 boasts a larger 6.9-inch foldable LTPO AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2640 pixels, providing a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy A36 is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, whereas the Phantom V Flip2 uses the Mediatek Dimensity 8020, both offering robust capabilities.
- Camera-wise, both devices feature a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, but the Phantom V Flip2 has a higher-resolution 32 MP selfie camera compared to the 12 MP on the Galaxy A36.
- The Galaxy A36 has a 5000 mAh battery with 45W charging, while the Phantom V Flip2 has a slightly smaller 4720 mAh battery but supports faster 70W charging.
- Lastly, the Galaxy A36 runs on Android 15 with One UI 7, while the Phantom V Flip2 operates on Android 14 with HIOS 14, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A36
Tecno Phantom V Flip2
General
Release Date
2025, March 02
2024, September 13
Announced
2025, March 02
2024, September 13
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.9"
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
1080 x 2640 pixels (~413 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 710
Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, 114˚ (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4720 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
4720 mAh
Charging Details
45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
70W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 45 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
Unfolded: 170.8 x 73.4 x 7.6 mmFolded: 87.8 x 73.4 x 16 mm
Weight
195 g
196 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Eco leather back, aluminum frame, steel hinge
Colors
Lavender, Black, White, Lime
Travertine Green, Moondust Grey
Foldable
✗
✓
SAR
1.07 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 14, HIOS 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity (incl. for accessories), compass