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Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

WINNER
Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G
51.5Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
47.4Inno Score
34.6Performance34.7
63.2Display46.2
52.2Camera41.7
53.5Battery52.5
73.3Features89.3
8 spec wins — Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 51.5 to 47.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+17) and camera (+11). Samsung Galaxy A36 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 63 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 42
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 150% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,200 nits
  • 67% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 12 MP

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 73
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
  • 31% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 133,245 vs 101,741
  • 12% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.4 mm

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution1220x27121080x2340
Pixel density446 ppi+16%385 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+150%1,200 nits
Screen-to-body89 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 UltraSnapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu 11804,731Bottom 26%816,934+2%Bottom 27%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)301,228Bottom 26%304,148+1%Bottom 27%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)101,741Bottom 21%133,245+31%Bottom 37%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)140,699Bottom 11%150,052+7%Bottom 20%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)261,063+14%Bottom 31%229,489Bottom 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,043+3%Bottom 37%1,016Bottom 33%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,891Bottom 34%2,902Bottom 35%
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 19%—
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256/512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.65f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera20 MP+67%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Capacity5,110 mAh+2%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless charging0 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Weight190 g+3%195 g
Thickness8.4 mm7.4 mm+12%
IP ratingIP68IP67
Frame materialAluminum compositePlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge3 years6 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 14 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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