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Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs Xiaomi MIX Flip

Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
47.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi MIX Flip
58.3Inno Score
34.7Performance49.2
46.2Display63.1
41.7Camera54.7
52.5Battery56.3
89.3Features86.7
2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A36 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi MIX Flip

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi MIX Flip wins this phone face-off, 58.3 to 47.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+17) and performance (+15). 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 Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

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

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi MIX Flip

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 35
  • Stronger display score: 63 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 56 vs 53
  • 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy A36 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
Screen size6.7 ″6.86 ″+2%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23401224x2912
Pixel density385 ppi460 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits3,000 nits+150%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy A36 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu816,934Bottom 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%2,195+116%Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,902Bottom 35%6,323+118%Top 30%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128/256GB512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy A36 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy A36 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
Capacity5,000 mAh+5%4,780 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy A36 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
Weight195 g192 g+2%
Thickness7.4 mm+5%7.8 mm
IP ratingIP67—
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy A36 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy A36 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
OS at launchAndroid 15 (One UI 7)Android 14 (HyperOS)
OS update pledge6 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G versus Xiaomi MIX Flip
SpecSamsung Galaxy A36 5GXiaomi MIX Flip
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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