Samsung Galaxy M36 vs Vivo Y21i

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy M36 5G or Vivo Y21i? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of pric...e and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy M36 5GVivo Y21i
Price16990.012990.0
Operating System Android 15 with One UI 7Android v11
Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP And 13 MP16 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP And 16 MP
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Key Specs

Battery

- 4500 mAh

Display

- 6.53 inches (16.59 cm)

Front Camera

- 16 MP

Processor

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 460

RAM

- 4 GB

Rear Camera

- 16 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh 4500 mAh

Quick Charging

25W fast charging Yes, Fast

Removable

No No

Type

Li-ion Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Camera

Autofocus

Yes Yes

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Single

Flash

Yes, LED Yes, LED Flash

Front Camera

13 MP -

Image Resolution

- 4616 x 3464 Pixels

Rear Camera

50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP -

Resolution

- 16 MP, Primary Camera

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD -

Design

Build Material

Glass body -

Colours

Orange Haze, Serene Green, Velvet Black. -

Weight

197 grams -
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Dimensions

Thickness

7.7 mm -

Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 -

Bezelless Display

- Yes with waterdrop notch

Brightness

1500 nits -

Display Type

Super AMOLED IPS LCD

Pixel Density

382 PPI 269 ppi

Refresh Rate

120 Hz -

Resolution

2340 x 1080 pixels -

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection. -

Screen Size

6.7 inches 6.53 inches (16.59 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

 83.8% -

Touch Screen

- Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

General

Brand

Samsung vivo

Custom UI

One UI 7 Funtouch OS

Launch Date

June 27, 2025 August 27, 2023 (Unofficial)

Model

Galaxy M36 -

Operating System

Android 15 with One UI 7 Android v11

Multimedia

Audio Jack

- 3.5 mm

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

v5.3 Yes, v5.0

GPS

GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes -

Network Support

5G SA/NSA, 4G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

- 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 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 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 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: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

- Mass storage device, USB charging

Usb Connectivity

- Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes -

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11ac Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

- Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

- 64 bit

CPU

- Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 240 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 240)

Chipset

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 460

Fabrication

- 11 nm

Graphics

- Adreno 610

Processor

Samsung Exynos 1380, Octa-core -

Processor Fabrication

5 nm -

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB -

Ram

- 4 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

In-display fingerprint sensor Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

- Side

Other Sensors

Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor. Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

- Yes, Up to 1 TB

Internal Memory

128 GB / 256 GB 64 GB
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