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Realme C71 vs Samsung Galaxy A36

What C71 does better (7) and where Galaxy A36 wins (24) — every spec side by side.

Realme C71
Realme · 2025C71
6.1Score
7 advantages≈ $215
vs
Samsung Galaxy A36
Samsung · 2025Galaxy A36
8.1Score
24 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
5.7Display8.1
2.9Performance5.8
4.1Camera8.0
8.2Battery4.8
5.0Features9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

C71Galaxy A36
75.9 × 165.87.878.2 × 162.97.4
C71Galaxy A36Difference
Height165.8 mm162.9 mm+2.9 mm
Width75.9 mm78.2 mm−2.3 mm
Thickness7.8 mm7.4 mm+0.4 mm
Weight196 g195 g+1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is C71 better than Galaxy A36?

  1. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%
  2. Memory card slotYes · Galaxy A36: No
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A36: No
  4. Energy classA vs C
  5. Repairability classB vs C
  6. Drop resistance classA vs C
  7. Endurance per cycle66 h vs 42 h+59%

Why is Galaxy A36 better than C71?

  1. AnTuTu score343,932 vs 613,492+78%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,472 vs 2,917+98%
  3. Peak brightness725 nits vs 1,900 nits2.6×
  4. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  5. OLED panelNo · C71: Yes
  6. Optical stabilisationNo · C71: Yes
  7. 5GNo · C71: Yes
  8. Stereo speakersNo · C71: Yes
  9. Pixel density264 ppi vs 385 ppi+46%
  10. Process12 nm vs 4 nm3×
  11. Selfie camera5 MP vs 12 MP2.4×
  12. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme C71Realme C71≈ $2156.1
Design
Weight196 g195 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.4 mm
Height165.8 mm162.9 mm
Width75.9 mm78.2 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protection—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
ColoursMidnight Lily (Forest Owl), Lily White (White Swan), Green, WhiteLavender, Black, White, Lime
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,604 px2,340 px
Pixel density264 ppi385 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness725 nits1,900 nits
Measured brightness—1,233 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.2%86.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T7250Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Chip makerUnisocQualcomm
Process12 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1Adreno 710
AnTuTu score343,932613,492
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,4722,917
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—912
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.88"1/1.96"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera5 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Active use (test)—11.6 h
Wired charging45 W45 W
Charged in 30 min42%66%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.53 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 6.0One UI 9
Major OS updates promised—6
EU label
Energy classAC
Battery charge cycles1,0002,000
Endurance per cycle66 h42 h
Repairability classBC
Drop resistance classAC
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