Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy A36

Announced On:November, 2024

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Announced On:September, 2024

Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy A36	Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
162.6 x 77.9 x 7.4 mm (6.40 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)	162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight
-	219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)	Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor), glass back (Corning Gorilla Armor), titanium frame (grade 5) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
Colors
Blue, other colors	Titanium Black, other colors
Models
SM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1	SM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS

Type
Display
Super AMOLED, 120Hz Always-on display	Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) Always-on display
Size
6.64 inches, 108.2 cm² (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)	6.8 inches, 113.5 cm² (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)	1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~505 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Corning Gorilla Armor

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE	LTE
5G Bands
SA/NSA/Sub6	SA/NSA/Sub6 International

Internal Memory
Memory
Up to 256GB 8GB RAM	256GB ROM, 16GB RAM 512GB ROM, 16GB RAM 1TB ROM, 16GB RAM
Storage Type
	UFS 4.0
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No

Speed
Connectivity
HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes

Main Camera
Camera
Primary: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS Secondary: 8 MP, f/2.2, 123", (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Third: 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	Primary: 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS Secondary: 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom Third: 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom Forth: 50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 120" (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR	Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
12 MP, (wide) Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF Features: Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Radio
Multimedia
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v15	Android OS, v15
Upgradable
	Up to 7 major Android upgrades

Chipset
Hardware
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 or the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (unconfirmed)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core	Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz & 6x3.53 GHz)
GPU
Adreno	Adreno 830 (1.25 GHz)
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM and eSIM/ Dual eSIM Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG
Audio Jack
No	No

Battery Type
Battery
	Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
	45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min (advertised) 25W wireless (Qi2/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless

Features
Additional Features
Virtual proximity sensing Circle to Search	Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Circle to Search

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