Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Display6.1", Full HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz6.7", Full HD+ Super AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera50MP+12.2MP+10MP/12MP50MP+8MP+5MP/12MP
Battery3900 mAh5000 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB
Recommended ForOverall Best PickSoftware
ColorsCream, Green, Lavender, Phantom BlackAwesome Lavender, Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Lime
LaunchFebruary 01, 2023March 02, 2025
AvailabilityFebruary 17, 2023March 03, 2025
Launch Price₹74,999₹32,999
TypeFull HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2XFull HD+ Super AMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+SDR
Size6.1 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch425 ppi385 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1750 nits1200 nits
Weight168 grams195 grams
FrontGorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass Victus
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass Victus+
PortUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP68 (dust and water resistant)IP67 (dust and water resistant)
SpeakerStereo Speakers (tuned by AKG)Stereo Speakers
Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 740Adreno 710
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UI 6One UI 7
OS Updates(Years)46
Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12.2 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution10 MP5 MP
Camera 3 TypeTelephotoMacro
FeaturesAuto-HDR, Panorama, LED FlashLED Flash, Panorama, HDR
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, Stereo Sound Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera Resolution12 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Dual Video Call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+HDR, Face Unlock
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR
Capacity3900 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Polymer
Charging Speed25 w45 w
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.2
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkCDMA, GSM, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6eWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth5.35.4
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFCYesYes (region specific)
RadioNoNo
Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)Optical (under display)
AI FeaturesGalaxy AIAI Eraser, Circle to Search
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Colour Spectrometer