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- Galaxy A36 vs Galaxy S25 FE
Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
What Galaxy A36 does better (2) and where Galaxy S25 FE wins (22) — every spec side by side.
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8.1Display8.1
5.8Performance7.9
7.9Camera9.3
4.8Battery4.8
9.4Features9.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy A36Galaxy S25 FE
| Galaxy A36 | Galaxy S25 FE | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.9 mm | 161.3 mm | +1.6 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 76.6 mm | +1.6 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.4 mm | = |
| Weight | 195 g | 190 g | +5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy A36 better than Galaxy S25 FE?
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,900 mAh+2%
Why is Galaxy S25 FE better than Galaxy A36?
- AnTuTu score613,492 vs 1,521,1402.5×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,917 vs 6,9482.4×
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme912 vs 4,2624.7×
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Telephoto cameraNo · Galaxy A36: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · Galaxy A36: Yes
- 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 120 fps4×
- Active use (test)11.6 h vs 11.9 h+3%
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+33%
- Max video4K vs 8K
- Energy classC vs B
- Drop resistance classC vs A
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 190 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.4 mm |
| Height | 162.9 mm | 161.3 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 76.6 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP67 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Colours | Lavender, Black, White, Lime | Icyblue, Jetblack, Navy, White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits | 1,900 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,233 nits | 1,247 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.5% | 89.2% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Exynos 2400 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Exynos |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 10 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Xclipse 940 |
| AnTuTu score | 613,492 | 1,521,140 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,917 | 6,948 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 912 | 4,262 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.96" | 1/1.57" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 3× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 120 fps |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Active use (test) | 11.6 h | 11.9 h |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 66% | 65% |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -26.2 LUFS | -25.6 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| SAR (head) | 0.53 W/kg | 0.54 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 9 | One UI 9 |
| Major OS updates promised | 6 | 7 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | C | B |
| Battery charge cycles | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | 42 h | 43 h |
| Repairability class | C | C |
| Drop resistance class | C | A |
