Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Samsung Galaxy A52

Key Specs

Battery
-	4500 mAh
Display
-	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Front Camera
-	32 MP
Processor
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
RAM
-	6 GB
Rear Camera
-	64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP

Audio

Audio Jack
USB Type-C	-
Stereo Speakers
Yes	-

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh	4500 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, 45W Super Fast Charging, 66% in 30 minutes	Yes, Fast, 25W: 50 % in 30 minutes
Removable
-	No
TalkTime
-	Up to 37 Hours(4G)
Type
-	Li-ion
USB Type-C
-	Yes

Camera

Autofocus
No	-
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	-
Front Camera
12 MP	-
Image Resolution
8150 x 6150 Pixels	-
Rear Camera
50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode	-
Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 240 fps	-

Design

Build Material
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus	Back: Plastic
Colours
-	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Violet
Height
-	159.9 mm
Ruggedness
Dust proof	Dust proof
Thickness
-	8.4 mm
Water Resistance
Yes, Water resistant, IP67, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)	-
Waterproof
-	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67
Weight
195 grams	189 grams
Width
-	75.1 mm

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Dimensions

Height
162.7 mm	-
Thickness
7.4 mm	-
Width
78 mm	-

Display

Aspect Ratio
19.5:9	20:9
Bezel-less display
Yes with punch-hole display	Yes with punch-hole display
Brightness
-	800 nits
Display Type
Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Pixel Density
385 ppi	405 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz	90 Hz
Resolution
12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus Plus	-
Screen Size
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	84.94 %
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
87.8 %	-
Touch Screen
-	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
-	No
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	No
Resolution
-	32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)
Sensor
-	Exmor RS
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps

General

Brand
Samsung	Samsung
Custom UI
Samsung One UI	Samsung One UI
Launch Date
March 2, 2025	March 19, 2021
Operating System
Android v15	Android v11
SAR Value
Head: 1.071 W/kg	-

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes
Camera Features
-	10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Quad
Flash
-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	9000 x 7000 Pixels
OIS
-	Yes
Resolution
-	64 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (81° field-of-view), Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 0.8µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(1.12µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera 5 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera
Sensor
-	IMX682, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Features
-	Dolby Atmos
Audio Jack
-	3.5 mm
Loudspeaker
-	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.4	Yes, v5.0
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G, 4G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25)	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
-	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
-	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
-	64 bit
CPU
-	Octa core (2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465)
Chipset
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Fabrication
-	8 nm
Graphics
Adreno 710	Adreno 618
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	-
RAM type
-	LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
-	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
-	Optical
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	Yes, Up to 1 TB
Internal Memory
128 GB / 256 GB	128 GB
Storage Type
UFS 2.2	-
USB OTG
-	Yes
User Available Storage
Up to 108 GB	Up to 102 GB