Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs Asus ROG Phone 2

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Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
Display6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz6.59", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera50MP+8MP+5MP/12MP48MP+13MP/24MP
Battery5000 mAh6000 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForSoftware, Design, Build Quality and Main CameraBattery, Performance, Display, Multimedia and Gaming

General

ColorsAwesome Lavender, Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome LimeMatte Black, Glossy Black
LaunchMarch 02, 2025September 23, 2019
AvailabilityMarch 03, 2025September 30, 2019
Launch Price₹32,999₹37,999

Display

Winner:Asus ROG Phone 2

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRHDR10
Size6.7 inches6.59 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch385 ppi391 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1200 nits1000 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Weight195 grams240 grams
FrontGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass 6
BackGlassGlass
SidePlastic FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityGorilla Glass Victus+
PortUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG, USB Type-C 3.1
IP ratingIP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)No Rating
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 6 Gen 3Snapdragon 855+
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 710Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UIROG UI
OS Updates(Years)6 year2 year

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP48 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP13 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution5 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PanoramaHDR, Laser Auto Focus, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationOISEIS
Video1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30/60/240fps, 4K@30/60fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS (except @240/480fps)

Selfie Camera

Winner:Asus ROG Phone 2

Front Camera Resolution12 MP24 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleSingle
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDRFace Unlock, HDR, Panorama
Video10-bit HDR, 1080p@30fps, 4K@30fps1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:Asus ROG Phone 2

Capacity5000 mAh6000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed45 w30 w

Memory

Winner:Asus ROG Phone 2

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.2UFS 3.0
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X

Network

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

Connectivity

Winner:Tie

WLANWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.45.0
NFCYes (region specific)Yes
RadioNoFM Radio
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), QZSS

Features

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