Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Fe

Key Specs

Battery
-	4500 mAh
Display
-	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Front Camera
-	32 MP
Processor
-	Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990
RAM
-	8 GB
Rear Camera
-	12 MP + 8 MP + 12 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
Removable
-	No
TalkTime
-	Up to 23 Hours(4G)
Type
-	Li-ion
USB Type-C
-	Yes
Wireless Charging
-	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
-	Cloud Red, Cloud Lavender, Cloud Mint, Cloud Navy, Cloud White
Height
-	159.8 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 1.5 meter), IP68
Weight
195 grams	190 grams
Width
-	74.5 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
Display Type
Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
-	Yes, HDR 10+
Pixel Density
385 ppi	405 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution
12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus Plus	Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Screen Size
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	85.68 %
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
-	Yes, Screen flash
Resolution
-	32 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.74" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)
Sensor
-	CMOS
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

General

Brand
Samsung	Samsung
Custom UI
Samsung One UI	Samsung One UI
Launch Date
March 3, 2025	November 10, 2020
Operating System
Android v15	Android v10 (Q)
SAR Value
Head: 1.071 W/kg	-

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Triple
Flash
-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	4000 x 3000 Pixels
OIS
-	Yes
Resolution
-	12 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (79° field-of-view), Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size, 1.6µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.0, Telephoto Camera(73 mm focal length, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 3" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)
Sensor
-	S5K2LD, ISOCELL Plus
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Multimedia

Audio Features
-	Dolby Atmos
Audio Jack
-	USB Type-C
FM Radio
-	No
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
SAR Value
-	Head: 0.24 W/kg, Body: 1.45 W/kg
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 13) / 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 13) / 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 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi Features
-	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
-	64 bit
CPU
-	Octa core (2.73 GHz, Dual core, M5 Mongoose + 2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Chipset
-	Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990
Fabrication
-	7 nm
Graphics
Adreno 710	Mali-G77 MP11
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	-
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB	8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X	LPDDR5
RAM type
-	LPDDR5

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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	Yes, Up to 1 TB
Internal Memory
128 GB / 256 GB	128 GB
Storage Type
UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1
USB OTG
-	Yes
User Available Storage
Up to 108 GB	Up to 104 GB