Redmi K50i vs Samsung Galaxy M36 5G
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Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | Samsung Exynos 1380 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6", IPS LCD, 144Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 64MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5080mAh, 67W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Design and Build Quality | Software and Main Camera |
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General
| Colors | Stealth Black, Phantom Blue, Quick Silver | Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | July 20, 2022 | June 27, 2025 | ||
| Availability | July 26, 2022 | July 12, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹25,999 | ₹17,499 |
Display
Winner:Redmi K50i
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2460 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 407 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 650 nits |
Body
Winner:Redmi K50i
| Weight | 200 grams | 197 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | - | - | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Mono Speaker |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M36 5G
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | Samsung | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 8100 | Exynos 1380 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC6 | Mali-G68 MP5 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M36 5G
| Camera Resolution | 64 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | EIS | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Redmi MIUI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Circle to Search, Gemini |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M36 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Fixed Focus | Face unlock, HdR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30, 4k@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Redmi K50i
| Capacity | 5080 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 67 W | 25 W |
Memory
Winner:Redmi K50i
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, TDD, UMTS |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M36 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (L1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1) | Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | - | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Scanner (Side Mounted), Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensor |
