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Smartphone Battle: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G Faces Off Against Honor Magic 7 Lite
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
VS
Honor Magic 7 Lite
Specifications
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
VS
Honor Magic 7 Lite
Build Quality
| Device Height | 162.9 mm (6.41 inches) | 162.8 mm (6.41 inches) |
| Device Width | 78.2 mm (3.08 inches) | 75.5 mm (2.97 inches) |
| Device Thickness | 7.4 mm (0.29 inches) | 7.98 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Device Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) | 189 g (6.67 oz) |
| Water Resistance | IP67 | IP64 |
| Enhanced Cooling System | Vapor chamber | |
| Back Panel Material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame Construction | Plastic | |
| Available Color Options | White, Black, Green, Purple | Black, Purple |
| Biometric Security | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Display Coverage | 86.5% | 90.7% |
System on Chip
| Processing Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 2400 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| Processor Core Count | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| CPU Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78 | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55- 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| Production Details | Samsung | Samsung |
| Chip Manufacturing Process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| AI Processing Unit | Hexagon | Yes |
| Graphics Processor | Adreno 710 | Adreno 710 |
| Graphics Clock Speed | 1010 MHz | 676 MHz |
| GPU Shader Units | 256 | 256 |
| Computational Performance | ~517.1 GFLOPS | ~346.1 GFLOPS |
Random Access Memory
| Memory Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 2133 MHz | 2750 MHz |
| Memory Technology | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
Storage Specifications
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Technology | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
Operating System
| OS Version | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| Read-Only Memory | One UI 7.0 | MagicOS 8.0 |
Battery Endurance Tests
| Web Browsing Battery Life | 10:13 hr | |
| Video Playback Battery Life | 16:02 hr | |
| Standby Battery Duration | 115 hr |
Primary Camera
| Camera Sensor Configuration | 50 megapixels | 108 megapixels |
| Zoom Capability | Digital | Digital |
| Camera Flash | LED | LED |
| 8K Video Support | No | No |
| 4K Video Support | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Full HD Video Support | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow-Motion Video | 240 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (720p) |
| Widest Lens Field of View | 123° | |
| Camera Lens Count | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 5 MP | 1) Standard: 108 MP 2) Ultrawide: 5 MP |
| Camera Special Features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Front Camera
| Front Camera Megapixels | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Front Camera Resolution | 3184 x 2388 | 3456 x 4608 |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.5 |
| Front Camera Sensor | GalaxyCore GC12A2 | CMOS |
| Front Camera Autofocus | No | No |
| Front Camera Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Front Camera Video Resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| 3D Depth Sensor | No | No |
Network Specifications
| SIM Card Count | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Card Type | Nano | Nano |
| Dual SIM Functionality | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM Capability | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid SIM Slot | No | No |
| 2G Network Support | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 | |
| 3G Network Support | UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (AWS), B5 (850), B8 (900) | |
| 4G Network Support | LTE B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (AWS), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B25 (1900), B26 (850), B28 (700), B38 (2600), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B66 (AWS-3) | |
| 5G Network Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Audio Specifications
| Sound Output | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Advanced Audio Processing | Yes | No |
Additional Features
| Product Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announcement Date | March 2025 | January 2025 |
| Initial Pricing | $399 | $369 |
| Sensor List | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Final Rating
| Display Rating | 87 | 88 |
| Camera Rating | 68* | 69* |
| Gaming Performance Rating | 29 | 28 |
| Battery Rating | 83 | 91* |
| Connectivity Rating | 78 | 69 |
| Overall Review Score | 67* | 68* |
Phone Price Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
$399.00 USD
EUR
335.40
INR
36,214.84
NGN
543,052.93
JPY
62,306.64
MYR
1,569.87
CNY
2,764.87
ZAR
6,350.01
RUB
30,778.10
GBP
291.99
CHF
306.63
Honor Magic 7 Lite
$369.00 USD
EUR
310.18
INR
33,491.92
NGN
502,221.88
JPY
57,621.93
MYR
1,451.83
CNY
2,556.99
ZAR
5,872.56
RUB
28,463.96
GBP
270.03
CHF
283.58
