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- Galaxy M36 vs Spark 40
Samsung Galaxy M36 vs Tecno Spark 40
What Galaxy M36 does better (14) and where Spark 40 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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8.0Display6.1
8.0Camera4.1
5.3Battery7.0
8.5Features6.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy M36Spark 40
| Galaxy M36 | Spark 40 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.4 mm | 167.7 mm | −3.3 mm |
| Width | 77.9 mm | 77.9 mm | = |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Weight | 197 g | 194 g | +3 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy M36 better than Spark 40?
- OLED panelYes · Spark 40: No
- Optical stabilisationYes · Spark 40: No
- Wired charging25 W vs 18 W+39%
- Pixel density385 ppi vs 260 ppi+48%
- Selfie camera13 MP vs 5 MP2.6×
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · Spark 40: No
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- 4K selfie videoYes · Spark 40: No
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
- Process5 nm vs 6 nm+20%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
Why is Spark 40 better than Galaxy M36?
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+20%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy M36: Yes
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 197 g | 194 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 164.4 mm | 167.7 mm |
| Width | 77.9 mm | 77.9 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP64 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | — |
| Colours | Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green | Sky Blue, Ink Black, Turquoise Green, Bikaner Red |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 1,600 px |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86% | 84.2% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 1380 | Mediatek Dimensity 6400 |
| Chip maker | Exynos | MediaTek |
| Process | 5 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.96" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.38 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 7 | — |
| Major OS updates promised | 6 | — |
