OPPO F31 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
28.9Performance34.7
55.2Display46.2
30.7Camera41.7
79.8Battery52.5
52Features89.3
6 spec wins — OPPO F31 5G6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: OPPO F31 5G scores 47 against 47.4 for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy A36 5G edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OPPO F31 5G
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 53
- 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W
- 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 52
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | OPPO F31 5G | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.57 ″ | 6.7 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2372x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 397 ppi+3% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,400 nits+17% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO F31 5G | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 816,934Bottom 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 304,148Bottom 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 133,245Bottom 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 150,052Bottom 20% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 229,489Bottom 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,016Bottom 33% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,902Bottom 35% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO F31 5G | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO F31 5G | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+78% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO F31 5G | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+5% | 195 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.4 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO F31 5G | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | OPPO F31 5G | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ColorOS 15) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 6 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO F31 5G | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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