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- Galaxy A36 vs Redmi Note 14S
Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S
What Galaxy A36 does better (14) and where Redmi Note 14S wins (11) — every spec side by side.
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8.1Display8.2
5.8Performance5.0
7.9Camera8.5
4.8Battery7.2
9.4Features4.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy A36Redmi Note 14S
| Galaxy A36 | Redmi Note 14S | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.9 mm | 161.1 mm | +1.8 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 75 mm | +3.2 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 8 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 179 g | +16 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy A36 better than Redmi Note 14S?
- 5GYes · Redmi Note 14S: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 14S: No
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,917 vs 2,035+43%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
- AnTuTu score613,492 vs 581,553+5%
- Peak brightness1,900 nits vs 1,300 nits+46%
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- 4K selfie videoYes · Redmi Note 14S: No
- eSIMYes · Redmi Note 14S: No
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
- Process4 nm vs 6 nm+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
Why is Redmi Note 14S better than Galaxy A36?
- Main camera50 MP vs 200 MP4×
- Wired charging45 W vs 67 W+49%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Memory card slotNo · Galaxy A36: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy A36: Yes
- Weight195 g vs 179 g+9%
- Pixel density385 ppi vs 395 ppi+3%
- Charged in 30 min66% vs 94%+42%
- Selfie camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.7+6%
- Screen-to-body ratio86.5% vs 88.9%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 179 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 162.9 mm | 161.1 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP67 | IP64 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Lavender, Black, White, Lime | Midnight Black, Aurora Purple, Ocean Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits | 1,300 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,233 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.5% | 88.9% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Mediatek Helio G99 Ultra |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 4 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 613,492 | 581,553 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,917 | 2,035 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 912 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.96" | 1/1.4" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | 11.6 h | — |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 66% | 94% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -26.2 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.53 W/kg | 0.99 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 9 | HyperOS |
| Major OS updates promised | 6 | — |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | C | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 2,000 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 42 h | — |
| Repairability class | C | — |
| Drop resistance class | C | — |
