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# Samsung Galaxy A36 5G 8GB/256GB

> 6.7″ AMOLED display (120 Hz), Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, 50 MP main camera, 5000 mAh battery, 5G, Android 15.

Overall score 75.8/100 (algorithm 1.0.0, data evidence 92 %); strongest in basics, build & comfort.

## Spec score

- Smoothness: **66.8**/100
- Battery: **72.9**/100
- Camera hardware: **63.5**/100
- Screen: **76.7**/100
- Build & comfort: **86.9**/100
- Longevity: **84.7**/100
- Basics: **100**/100

_Camera scores measure hardware potential (sensor, optics, stabilization) — not lab-tested photo quality._

## Strengths / Weaknesses

- ✅ Basics (100)
- ✅ Build & comfort (86.9)
- ✅ Longevity (84.7)

## Specifications

- AnTuTu score (10): 550000
- Display size: 6.7 in
- Display technology: AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
- RAM: 8 GB
- Storage: 256 GB
- Battery capacity: 5000 mAh
- Wired charging: 45 W
- Main camera: 50 MP
- Weight: 195 g
- IP rating: IP67
- Operating system: Android 15
- 5G support: Yes
- NFC: Yes
- eSIM: Yes

## Is it a real upgrade?

- Typical 2021 mid-ranger: +12.7
- Samsung Galaxy A52 5G (2021): +8.2
- Apple iPhone 12 (2020): +13.3

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