POCO F4 GT vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
45.4Performance34.7
44.1Display46.2
33.1Camera41.7
64.2Battery52.5
60Features89.3
6 spec wins — POCO F4 GT8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO F4 GT scores 47.9 against 47.4 for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO F4 GT edges ahead in battery and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F4 GT
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 64 vs 53
- 167% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 45 W
- 69% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,720 vs 1,016
- 67% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 33
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 60
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 800 nits
- 13% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.5 mm
- Lower launch price: $400 vs $599
Display
| Spec | POCO F4 GT | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+3% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 800 nits | 1,200 nits+50% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F4 GT | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,150,000 | 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) | 1,720+69%Top 40% | 1,016Bottom 33% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,300+48%Top 44% | 2,902Bottom 35% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F4 GT | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+67% | 12 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F4 GT | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,700 mAh | 5,000 mAh+6% |
| Wired charging | 120 W+167% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F4 GT | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 210 g | 195 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.4 mm+13% |
| IP rating | — | IP67 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F4 GT | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F4 GT | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 6 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F4 GT | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |