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Awesome Intelligence
Slimmer design with a stylish twist
Power to perform1
Built to last with 6x OS upgrades
Built to keep Your password secure with Knox Vault
Slimmer design with a stylish twist
Make a statement with a mix of minimalism and durability with Galaxy A36 5G. Featuring a clean, linear grouped camera layout with a premium glass back. Built with a slimmer bezel and flat side frame, offering a slim, stylish feel and finish.2
Be different, be colorful, be you
Show up and show out with four distinctive colors. From playful Awesome Lavender to Awesome Lime, or Awesome White to Awesome Black, pick the ideal hue for you.3
Be different, be colorful, be you
Show up and show out with four distinctive colors. From playful Awesome Lavender to Awesome Lime, or Awesome White to Awesome Black, pick the ideal hue for you.
Be different, be colorful, be you
Show up and show out with four distinctive colors. From playful Awesome Lavender to Awesome Lime, or Awesome White to Awesome Black, pick the ideal hue for you.
Be different, be colorful, be you
Show up and show out with four distinctive colors. From playful Awesome Lavender to Awesome Lime, or Awesome White to Awesome Black, pick the ideal hue for you.
Awesome larger 6.7” display for immersive gameplay
Watch the latest shows on a larger, 6.7" FHD+ Super AMOLED display. With a 120 Hz refresh rate and increased brightness of 1,200 nits, enjoy smooth scrolling and better visibility, even when outdoors.4
Power to perform
Harness the full power of the Octa-core processor with a robust CPU, GPU and NPU, made to multitask, play games and stream your favorite shows. Galaxy A36 5G comes with an 15% larger vapor chamber to stay cool while handling tasks with ease.5
Supercharge your day and the next
Stay connected throughout the day with the 5,000 mAh (typical) battery, giving you up to 29 hours of uninterrupted video playtime. 6
Up-to-date privacy protection
Built to last with 6x OS upgrades
Stay up to date with 6 generations of OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates to keep your Galaxy A36 5G secure and performing at its best.7
Built to keep Your password secure with Knox Vault
Safeguard your sensitive data with EAL5+ certified Samsung Knox Vault for advanced protection.8
Awesome Intelligence
Circle it, Find it
Simply Circle to Search. Just circle the text or object you desire and get search results effortlessly.9
Filters just for you
Craft one-of-a-kind photos with Galaxy A36 5G as your canvas and gallery images as your palette. Filters analyze your photos to create custom effects, from black and white to analog, making each shot uniquely yours.10
Erase the unnecessary extras
Transform your shot into a flawless work of art. Enhanced Object Eraser effortlessly detects, suggests and removes unwanted people in the background — while Edit Suggestion offers creative recommendations to deliver the finishing touch.11
Improved cameras for more creativity12
Share your best selfies and portraits
From dance challenges to flawless portraits, highlight your best side with 12 MP resolution. Equipped with an advanced AP and sensor, the front camera captures clear, detailed shots—even in low light.13
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Strong durability
Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ keep the Awesome design of Galaxy A36 5G looking great. Plus, with IP67 protection, the new Galaxy A series is safe from dirt and splashes.14
Samsung Galaxy Experience15
All new One UI 7
With a new intuitive look and upgraded usability, One UI 7 makes Galaxy A36 5G easy to use.16
Share files in the moment
Use Quick Share to effortlessly send files between devices within or outside of the Galaxy, including iOS and PCs.17
Switch effortlessly from iOS
Switching from iOS is so easy! Thanks to Smart Switch, you can transfer your photos, videos, contacts and apps effortlessly.18
Compare smartphones19
Frequently Asked Questions
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Galaxy A36 5G is the ideal companion for gaming, social media and entertainment. Powered by an Octa-core processor with a 15% larger vapor chamber and 5,000 mAh battery, Galaxy A36 5G offers smoother gameplay and long-lasting performance. Enjoy crisp, fluid visuals with a 120 Hz refresh rate and 1,200 nits brightness, ideal for streaming and watching videos. Capture stunning selfies with the 12 MP front camera and Video HDR, remove unwanted objects with Object Eraser and enhance your photos with one-of-a-kind Filters.
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The main difference between Galaxy A36 5G and Galaxy A35 5G is that Galaxy A36 5G has a larger 6.7" FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a higher peak brightness of 1,200 nits, slimmer bezels and a sleeker design. In contrast, Galaxy A35 5G features a 6.6" FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1,000 nits. Galaxy A36 5G also offers a 12 MP front camera with video HDR, 6 generations of OS and 6 years of security updates, versus the 13 MP front camera of the Galaxy A35 5G which supports 4 generations of OS and 5 years of security updates.
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Improve your experience by connecting and controlling your devices with ease. Simply pair your Galaxy A36 5G with Galaxy Fit3 to track your fitness, and connect to your Galaxy Buds FE to listen to your favorite tunes. Then, manage your devices seamlessly within the Galaxy Ecosystem.
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If you're looking for a more affordable Samsung Galaxy smartphone that still offers great features, Galaxy A series is an excellent choice. With a reasonable price, you can take amazing photos, binge-watch your favorite show with less battery issues and more.
Specifications
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Processor
2.4GHz, 1.8GHz
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Weight (g)
195
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CPU Speed
2.4GHz, 1.8GHz
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CPU Type
Octa-Core
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Size (Main_Display)
170.1mm (6.7")
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Resolution (Main Display)
1080 x 2340 (FHD+)
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Technology (Main Display)
Super AMOLED
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Color Depth (Main Display)
16M
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Max Refresh Rate (Main Display)
120 Hz
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Rear Camera - Resolution (Multiple)
50.0 MP + 8.0 MP + 5.0 MP
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Rear Camera - F Number (Multiple)
F1.8 , F2.2 , F2.4
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Main Camera - Auto Focus
Yes
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Rear Camera - OIS
Yes
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Rear Camera Zoom
Digital Zoom up to 10x
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Front Camera - Resolution
12.0 MP
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Front Camera - F Number
F2.2
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Front Camera - Auto Focus
No
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Front Camera - OIS
No
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Main Camera - Flash
Yes
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Front Camera - Flash
No
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Video Recording Resolution
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps
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Slow Motion
240fps @HD
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Memory_(GB)
8
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Storage (GB)
256
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Available Storage (GB)
233.2
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Number of SIM
Dual-SIM
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SIM size
Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM
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SIM Slot Type
SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM
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Infra
2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD
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2G GSM
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
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3G UMTS
B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
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4G FDD 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), B66(AWS-3)
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4G TDD LTE
B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
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5G FDD Sub6
N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N71(600)
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5G TDD Sub6
N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
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USB Interface
USB Type-C
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USB Version
USB 2.0
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Location Technology
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
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Earjack
USB Type-C
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MHL
No
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Wi-Fi
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
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Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
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Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth v5.4
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PC Sync.
Smart Switch (PC version)
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Android
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Color
Awesome Black
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Form Factor
Touchscreen Bar
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Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
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Dimension (HxWxD, mm)
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4
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Weight (g)
195
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Video Playback Time (Hours)
Up to 29
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Battery Capacity (mAh, Typical)
5000
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Removable
No
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Stereo Support
Yes
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Video Playing Format
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
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Video Playing Resolution
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @30fps
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Audio Playing Format
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
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Gear Support
Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active
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Samsung DeX Support
No
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Bluetooth® Hearing Aid Support
Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid(ASHA)
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SmartThings Support
Yes
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Mobile TV
No
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Security Update Period (Valid until)
31 March 2031
User manual & downloads
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*Network: The bandwidths supported by the device may vary depending on the region or service provider.
*Battery - Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, number of times charged, and many other factors.
*User Available Memory : User memory is less than the total memory due to storage of the operating system and software used to operate the device features. Actual user memory will vary depending on the operator and may change after software upgrades are performed.
*Battery Capacity: The actual capacity (Wh) is measured based on the battery's output current and voltage. It may differ from the capacity (Wh) indicated on the device, depending on the output power condition, the connected device’s circuit configuration, and the operation environment.
*All specifications and descriptions provided herein may be different from the actual specifications and descriptions for the product. Samsung reserves the right to make changes to this web page and the product described herein, at anytime, without obligation on Samsung to provide notification of such change. All functionality, features, specifications, GUI and other product information provided in this web page including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation. The contents within the screen are simulated images and are for demonstration purposes only.
*Battery : Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, number of times charged, and many other factors.
*Wi-Fi connection and speed may vary depending on the usage environment.
*The network capacity and data transfer speed may be reduced while dual SIM cards are used at the same time.
*Size and weight may vary by the device's configuration and manufacturing process.
*Screen measured diagonally as a full rectangle without accounting for the rounded corners.
*Images are for illustration purposes only and the accessories are sold separately.
*Features and Specifications are accurate as of commercial launch but may be subject to change without prior notification.
*CPU Speed - Based on maximum clock speed, the maximum clock speed of performance core and efficiency core respectively.
*Battery time is based on our own laboratory measurements, and may vary depending on factors such as device settings, usage patterns and operating conditions.
*Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7" in the full rectangle and 6.5" accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.
*1,200 nits at HBM (High Brightness Mode).
*Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, the number of times charged, and many other factors. Estimated against the average usage profile compiled by UX Connect Research. Independently assessed by UX Connect Research between 2025.01.16-2025.01.27 in UK with pre-release versions of SM-A366 5G under default setting using LTE and 5G Sub6 networks. NOT tested under 5G mmWave Network.
*Typical value tested under third-party laboratory conditions. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among battery samples tested under the IEC 61960 standard. Rated capacity is 4,905mAh.
*Network: 5G network availability may vary depending on the country, network provider and user environment.
*The Wall Charger for Super Fast Charging (45 W) sold separately.