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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
41.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
47.4Inno Score
26.3Performance34.7
45.2Display46.2
41.7Camera41.7
43.7Battery52.5
78.7Features89.3
2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A34 5G10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy A36 5G wins this phone face-off, 47.4 to 41.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+11) and battery (+9). Samsung Galaxy A34 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 35 vs 26
  • Stronger battery score: 53 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 79
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 6 GB
  • 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Screen size6.6 ″6.7 ″+2%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution2340x10801080x2340
Pixel density390 ppi+1%385 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,200 nits+20%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1080Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared520,000816,934Bottom 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)1,010Bottom 31%1,016+1%Bottom 33%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450Bottom 26%2,902+18%Bottom 35%
RAM (max)6 GB12 GB+100%
Storage options128GB / 256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera13 MP+8%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25 W45 W+80%
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Weight199 g195 g+2%
Thickness8.8 mm7.4 mm+16%
IP ratingIP67IP67
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
OS at launchAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1)Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge4 years6 years+50%

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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