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Samsung Galaxy F36 5G vs vivo Y04

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
44.2Inno Score
VS
vivo Y04
26.6Inno Score
28.9Performance20
59.2Display29.1
41.9Camera20.5
43.7Battery43.5
65.3Features20
11 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy F36 5G3 spec wins — vivo Y04

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy F36 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.2 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and display (+30). vivo Y04 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 F36 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 59 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 21
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 20
  • 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Reasons to pick the vivo Y04

  • 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy F36 5G versus vivo Y04
SpecSamsung Galaxy F36 5Gvivo Y04
Screen size6.7 ″6.74 ″+1%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDLCD
Resolution1080x2340720x1600
Pixel density385 ppi+48%260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness—570 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy F36 5G versus vivo Y04
SpecSamsung Galaxy F36 5Gvivo Y04
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1380Unisoc T7225
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128/256GB64/128/256GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy F36 5G versus vivo Y04
SpecSamsung Galaxy F36 5Gvivo Y04
Main camera50 MP+285%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps—
Front camera13 MP+160%5 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy F36 5G versus vivo Y04
SpecSamsung Galaxy F36 5Gvivo Y04
Capacity5,000 mAh5,500 mAh+10%
Wired charging25 W+67%15 W

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy F36 5G versus vivo Y04
SpecSamsung Galaxy F36 5Gvivo Y04
Weight197 g+1%199 g
Thickness7.7 mm+6%8.2 mm
IP rating—IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy F36 5G versus vivo Y04
SpecSamsung Galaxy F36 5Gvivo Y04
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy F36 5G versus vivo Y04
SpecSamsung Galaxy F36 5Gvivo Y04
OS at launchAndroid 15 (One UI 7)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)
OS update pledge6 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy F36 5G versus vivo Y04
SpecSamsung Galaxy F36 5Gvivo Y04
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5mm jackNoYes

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