Samsung Galaxy M36 5g vs Xiaomi Mi Max 2

Key Specs

Battery
-	5300 mAh
Display
-	6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
Front Camera
-	5 MP
Processor
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
RAM
-	4 GB
Rear Camera
-	12 MP

Audio

Stereo Speakers
Yes	-

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh	5300 mAh
Quick Charging
25W fast charging	Yes, Quick, v3.0
Removable
No	No
Type
Li-ion	Li-ion
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes

Camera

Autofocus
Yes	-
Flash
Yes, LED	-
Front Camera
13 MP	-
Rear Camera
50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP	-
Video Recording
4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD	-

Design

Build Material
Glass body	Back: Aluminium
Colours
Orange Haze, Serene Green, Velvet Black.	Matte Black
Height
-	174.1 mm
Thickness
-	7.6 mm
Weight
197 grams	211 grams
Width
-	88.7 mm

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Dimensions

Thickness
7.7 mm	-

Display

Aspect Ratio
20:9	-
Brightness
1500 nits	-
Display Type
Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Pixel Density
382 PPI	344 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz	-
Resolution
2340 x 1080 pixels	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection.	Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Screen Size
6.7 inches	6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	72.95 %
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
83.8%	-
Touch Screen
-	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Features
-	Wide Angle Selfie
Resolution
-	5 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

General

Brand
Samsung	Xiaomi
Custom UI
One UI 7	MIUI
Launch Date
June 27, 2025	July 27, 2017
Model
Galaxy M36	-
Operating System
Android 15 with One UI 7	Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	Yes, Dual-color LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	4000 x 3000 Pixels
OIS
-	No
Resolution
-	12 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(2.9" sensor size, 1.25µm pixel size)
Sensor
-	IMX386, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 120 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack
-	3.5 mm
FM Radio
-	Yes
Loudspeaker
-	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
v5.3	Yes, v4.2
GPS
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	-
Network Support
5G SA/NSA, 4G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
-	Head: 1.39 W/kg, Body: 1.31 W/kg
SIM 1
-	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
-	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
Nano+Nano	SIM1: Micro, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM Slot(s)
Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
-	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11ac	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
-	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
-	64 bit
CPU
-	Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Chipset
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
Graphics
-	Adreno 506
Processor
Samsung Exynos 1380, Octa-core	-
Processor Fabrication
5 nm	-
RAM
6 GB / 8 GB	4 GB

Sensors

Applications
-	Explorer, Mi Cloud, Mi Remote
Fingerprint Sensor
In-display fingerprint sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
-	Rear
Other Sensors
Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor.	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
-	Yes, Up to 128 GB
Internal Memory
128 GB / 256 GB	64 GB
USB OTG
-	Yes
User Available Storage
-	Up to 54.3 GB