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Exclusive Report: Reviewing Samsung Galaxy A36 5G and Realme 15 5G (India) in Detail
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
VS
Realme 15 5G (India)
Specifications
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
VS
Realme 15 5G (India)
Build Quality
| Device Height | 162.9 mm (6.41 inches) | 162.27 mm (6.39 inches) |
| Device Width | 78.2 mm (3.08 inches) | 76.16 mm (3 inches) |
| Device Thickness | 7.4 mm (0.29 inches) | 7.66 mm (0.3 inches) |
| Device Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) | 187 g (6.6 oz) |
| Water Resistance | IP67 | IP68 |
| Enhanced Cooling System | Vapor chamber | |
| Back Panel Material | Glass | |
| Frame Construction | Plastic | Plastic |
| Available Color Options | White, Black, Green, Purple | Silver, Green, Purple |
| Biometric Security | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Display Coverage | 86.5% | 91.9% |
System on Chip
| Processing Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Plus |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 2400 MHz | 2600 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 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| Production Details | Samsung | TSMC |
| Chip Manufacturing Process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| AI Processing Unit | Hexagon | MediaTek APU 655 |
| Graphics Processor | Adreno 710 | Mali-G615 MP2 |
| Graphics Clock Speed | 1010 MHz | 1047 MHz |
| GPU Shader Units | 256 | 256 |
| Computational Performance | ~517.1 GFLOPS | ~536.1 GFLOPS |
Random Access Memory
| Memory Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Memory Technology | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
Storage Specifications
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Technology | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
Operating System
| OS Version | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Read-Only Memory | One UI 7.0 | Realme UI 6.0 |
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 | 50 megapixels |
| Zoom Capability | Digital | Digital |
| Camera Flash | LED | Dual 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) | |
| Widest Lens Field of View | 123° | 112° |
| Camera Lens Count | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 5 MP | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
| Camera Special Features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Front Camera
| Front Camera Megapixels | 12 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Front Camera Resolution | 3184 x 2388 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Front Camera Focal Length | 23 mm | |
| Front Camera Sensor | GalaxyCore GC12A2 | CMOS |
| Front Camera Autofocus | No | |
| Front Camera Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Front Camera Video Resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) 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 | No |
| Hybrid SIM Slot | No | No |
| 2G Network Support | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 | GSM 850/900/1800MHz |
| 3G Network Support | UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (AWS), B5 (850), B8 (900) | WCDMA 1/5/8 |
| 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) | LTE 1/3/5/8/28B/40/41 |
| 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 |
Additional Features
| Product Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announcement Date | March 2025 | July 2025 |
| Initial Pricing | $399 | $280 |
| 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 | 92 |
| Camera Rating | 68* | 68* |
| Gaming Performance Rating | 29 | 29 |
| Battery Rating | 83 | 99* |
| Connectivity Rating | 78 | 74 |
| Overall Review Score | 67* | 71* |
Phone Price Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
$399.00 USD
EUR
335.44
INR
36,147.29
NGN
540,087.04
JPY
61,698.17
MYR
1,565.56
CNY
2,760.56
ZAR
6,361.50
RUB
30,840.63
GBP
292.23
CHF
306.23
Realme 15 5G (India)
$280.00 USD
EUR
235.40
INR
25,366.52
NGN
379,008.45
JPY
43,296.96
MYR
1,098.64
CNY
1,937.24
ZAR
4,464.21
RUB
21,642.54
GBP
205.07
CHF
214.90
