Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs vivo T5e
34.7Performance20
46.2Display32.1
41.7Camera20
52.5Battery43.5
89.3Features20
12 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A36 5G3 spec wins — vivo T5e
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G wins this phone face-off, 47.4 to 27.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+69) and camera (+22). vivo T5e 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 A36 5G
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 46 vs 32
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 20
Reasons to pick the vivo T5e
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.74 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi+48% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+111% | 570 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | UNISOC T7225 |
| 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) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP+140% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 45 W+200% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 195 g+2% | 199 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+10% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |