Samsung Galaxy A31 vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A31

₹18,990

Was ₹16,999 earlier today

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Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Helio P65Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Display6.4", AMOLED, 60 Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera48MP+8MP+5MP+5MP/20MP50MP+8MP+5MP/12MP
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

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General

ColorsPrism Crush Black, Prism Crush Blue, Prism Crush Red, Prism Crush WhiteAwesome Lavender, Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Lime
LaunchJune 04, 2020March 02, 2025
AvailabilityJune 04, 2020March 03, 2025
Launch Price₹21,999₹32,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.4 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch411 ppi385 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1200 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Weight185 grams195 grams
FrontNo ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus
BackPlasticGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortOTG, USB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingNo RatingIP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerMono SpeakerStereo Speakers
Build QualityGorilla Glass Victus+

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Chipset BrandMediaTekQualcomm
Chipset NameHelio P65Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 710
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UIOne UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year6 year

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution5 MP5 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacroMacro
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PanoramaHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationNo StabilizationOIS
Videogyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Front Camera Resolution20 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDRFace Unlock, HDR
Video1080p@30fps10-bit HDR, 1080p@30fps, 4K@30fps

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed15 w45 w

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.2
RAM6 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR3XLPDDR5X

Network

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

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.05.4
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSBeidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS
NFCYesYes (region specific)
RadioFM RadioNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, Circle to Search