HMD Skyline vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

HMD Skyline Neon Pink Front and Back

62

Beebom Score

HMD Skyline

₹35,999

Was ₹34,999 2 month(s) ago

Samsung Galaxy A36 5G front and back in Awesome Lilac

67

Beebom Score

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Display6.55", p-OLED, 144Hz6.69", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera108MP+50MP+13MP/50MP (Front)50MP+8MP+5MP/12MP (Front)
Battery4600mAh, 33W5000mAh, 45W
RAM12GB8GB
Storage256GB128GB

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Recommended ForDisplay, Battery, Software and Main CameraPerformance, Multimedia, Gaming, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsTwisted Black, Neon Pink, Blue TopazAwesome Lavender, Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Lime
LaunchSeptember 17, 2024March 02, 2025
AvailabilitySeptember 17, 2024March 03, 2025
Launch Price₹35,999₹32,999

Display

Winner:HMD Skyline

Typep-OLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate144 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10SDR
Size6.55 inches6.69 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch402 ppi385 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1000 nits1200 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Weight209.5 grams195 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass Victus+
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass Victus+
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 7s Gen 2Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 710Adreno 710
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinHMD AndroidOne UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)6 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:HMD Skyline

Camera Resolution108 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution50 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution13 MP5 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideMacro
FeaturesAuto Focus, Digital Zoom, HDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Portrait ModeHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Videogyro-EISgyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Front Camera Resolution50 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace unlock, Gesture Selfie, Night mode, Portrait ModeFace Unlock, HDR
Video1080p@30/60fps10-bit HDR, 1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:HMD Skyline

Capacity4600 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Chargingtrue
Charging Speed33 W45 W

Memory

Winner:HMD Skyline

Storage256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
RAM12 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, e-SIM)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMAGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Connectivity

Winner:HMD Skyline

WLANWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.25.4
PositioningAGPS, BDS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPSBeidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedOptical (under display)
AI FeaturesAI PortraitAI Eraser, Circle to Search
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, E-Compass, G-Sensor, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor