Samsung Galaxy A36 5G Awesome Black 128GB
Samsung
71 Overall Score
vs
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P Black 128GB
Nothing
74 Overall Score
Scores
Battery Life
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Photography
Gaming
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Business
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Compact
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340 x 1080 | 2800 x 1260 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 1900 nits | 5000 nits★ |
| HDR | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 Octa-Core | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| Processor Model | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 Octa-Core | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| CPU Cores | 8★ | — |
| CPU Speed | 2.40 | 2.80★ |
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB★ |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.1★ |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Camera Count | 3 | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 5 MP | 50 MP★ |
| Front Camera | 12 MP | 32 MP★ |
| Optical Zoom | 10x★ | 3.5x |
| Video | UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) | @30fps | 4K@60fps |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,080 mAh★ |
| Wired Charging | 45W | 45W |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Fast Charging | Adaptive Fast Charging | Wired, Wireless |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | eSIM, Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP67★ | IP65 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.20 kg★ | 0.40 kg |
| Fingerprint | side-mounted | Yes |
| Face Recognition | ✓ | ✓ |
| OS | Android | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G Awesome Black 128GB
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong camera (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong display (78th percentile)
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P Black 128GB
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong camera (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
Pricing
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G Awesome Black 128GB0.275score per dollar
vs
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P Black 128GB0.147score per dollar
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G Awesome Black 128GB offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P
Scores 74 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 12 of 42 specs.
