Samsung Galaxy F36
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Samsung Galaxy M36
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Samsung Galaxy F36
Samsung Galaxy M36
Performance
93.793.7
Camera
89.487.2
Display
93.093.0
Battery
82.778.9
Build
92.392.7
Overall
90.289.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy F36 and Galaxy M36 share similar specifications in terms of display, performance, and camera capabilities, both featuring a 6.7" Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset.
- However, the F36 has a silicone polymer back, while the M36 utilizes a glass back, which may affect build quality perception.
- Both models offer a 50 MP main camera with OIS and 4K video recording, along with a 5000mAh battery and 25W charging.
- They run on Android 15 with One UI 7, ensuring a consistent software experience across both devices.
- Overall, the differences lie primarily in their materials and color options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy F36
Samsung Galaxy M36
General
Release Date
2025, July 21
2025, June 27
Announced
2025, July 21
2025, June 27
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.7"
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MP5
Mali-G68 MP5
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP (macro)
Front Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
197 g
197 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Luxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black
Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
OS Version
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No