Samsung Galaxy M36 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
28.9Performance60.3
59.2Display56.9
41.9Camera44.1
43.7Battery45.5
65.3Features94.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M36 5G7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 wins this phone face-off, 56.8 to 44.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+31) and features (+29). Samsung Galaxy M36 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 M36 5G
- 48% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 14.9 mm
- 30% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 10 MP
- 25% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
- Stronger performance score: 60 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 17% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 6 years
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2640 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 426 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1380 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,780,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,250Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,900Top 24% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+30% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+25% | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 187 g+5% |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+48% | 14.9 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP48 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 7 years+17% |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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