Realme 12 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M36 5G

Realme 12 5G Twilight Purple Front and Back

45

Beebom Score

Realme 12 5G

₹16,999

Samsung Galaxy M36 5G Serene Green Front and Back

70

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy M36 5G

₹17,356

Was ₹17,309 2 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 6100 PlusSamsung Exynos 1380
Display6.72", IPS LCD, 120 Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera108MP+2MP/8MP50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBatteryPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Design, Software, Gaming, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsTwilight Purple, Woodland GreenOrange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green
LaunchMarch 06, 2024June 27, 2025
AvailabilityMarch 06, 2024July 12, 2025
Launch Price₹16,999₹17,499

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M36 5G

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.72 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch392 ppi385 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness950 nits1300 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M36 5G

Weight188 grams197 grams
Front-Gorilla Glass Victus+
BackPlasticGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)-
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M36 5G

Chipset BrandMediaTekSamsung
Chipset NameDimensity 6100 PlusExynos 1380
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G68 MP5
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRealme UIOne UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)6 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M36 5G

Camera Resolution108 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeDepthUltra-wide
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PanoramaHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationNo StabilizationOIS
Videogyro-EIS
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M36 5G

Front Camera Resolution8 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace Unlock, Night Mode, Portrait ModeFace Unlock, HDR
Video1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps1080p@30, 4k@30fps

Battery

Winner:Realme 12 5G

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed45 W25 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
RAM6 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

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

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M36 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.25.3
PositioningBeidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBDS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFC--
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI FeaturesCircle to Search, Gemini
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor