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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. Then, when it's time to power up, quickly recharge with 45 W Super Fast Charge.6

Up-to-date privacy protection

Galaxy A36 5G in a slightly tilted front view. Text 6x OS Upgrades and Security upgrades is onscreen. Chipset-like design is at the bottom. Galaxy A36 5G in a slightly tilted front view. Text 6x OS Upgrades and Security upgrades is onscreen. Chipset-like design is at the bottom.

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

Galaxy A36 5G placed horizontally. Display shows the interior of a smartphone with a processor placed in the center. Above is the Samsung Knox Vault logo standing upright. Galaxy A36 5G placed horizontally. Display shows the interior of a smartphone with a processor placed in the center. Above is the Samsung Knox Vault logo standing upright.

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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A woman sitting indoors, reading by a window. A line down the screen splits it into two sections, comparing a low-light shot on the left with a bright-light shot on the right. A woman sitting indoors, reading by a window. A line down the screen splits it into two sections, comparing a low-light shot on the left with a bright-light shot on the right.
A woman sitting indoors, reading by a window. A line down the screen splits it into two sections, comparing a low-light shot on the left with a bright-light shot on the right. A woman sitting indoors, reading by a window. A line down the screen splits it into two sections, comparing a low-light shot on the left with a bright-light shot on the right.

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

All new One UI 7

With a new intuitive look and upgraded usability, One UI 7 makes Galaxy A36 5G easy to use.16

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share files in the moment

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

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switch effortlessly from ios

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Samsung Galaxy A36 comes in elegant colors including Graphite, Silver, Blue, and Lavender.

  • Samsung Galaxy A36 has an upgraded, sleek design featuring slim bezels, a refined camera layout, and premium materials like reinforced Gorilla Glass, polycarbonate back, and an aluminum frame.

  • Yes, the Samsung Galaxy A36 is worth the upgrade due to its improved performance and strong battery. The Galaxy A36 stands out from the Galaxy A35 with better performance, longer battery life, a more powerful processor, an improved camera, and a clearer display.

  • Samsung Galaxy A36 features advanced AI capabilities like intelligent scene optimization, adaptive battery management, enhanced night photography, real-time voice assistance, and AI-driven portrait mode.

  • Samsung Galaxy A36 delivers excellent battery performance with a robust 5000mAh battery that supports all-day usage and 25W fast charging.

  • Samsung Galaxy A36 is highly durable, built with a reinforced Gorilla Glass display, sturdy aluminum frame, and carries an IP67 rating for resistance against dust and water, protecting it from minor splashes and brief immersions.

  • Samsung Galaxy A36 is ideal for gaming, featuring a powerful Exynos processor, up to 8GB RAM, smooth 120Hz display refresh rate, and Samsung's Game Booster mode for optimized gaming performance.

  • Samsung Galaxy A36 features a 6.6-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and offers versatile connectivity including 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, USB Type-C, and GPS.

  • Samsung Galaxy A36 runs Android 14 with Samsung's intuitive One UI 6 interface, available in configurations of 6GB or 8GB RAM, and internal storage options of 128GB or 256GB.

  • Yes, the Samsung Galaxy A36 supports 5G networks and eSIM technology for added flexibility.

Specifications

  • Weight (g)

    195

  • CPU Speed

    2.4GHz, 1.8GHz

  • CPU Speed

    2.4GHz, 1.8GHz

  • CPU Type

    Octa-Core

  • Size (Main_Display)

    170.1mm (6.7")

  • Resolution (Main Display)

    1080 x 2340 (FHD+)

  • Technology (Main Display)

    Super AMOLED

  • Color Depth (Main Display)

    16M

  • Max Refresh Rate (Main Display)

    120 Hz

  • Rear Camera - Resolution (Multiple)

    50.0 MP + 8.0 MP + 5.0 MP

  • Rear Camera - F Number (Multiple)

    F1.8 , F2.2 , F2.4

  • Rear Camera - Auto Focus

    Yes

  • Rear Camera - OIS

    Yes

  • Rear Camera Zoom

    Digital Zoom up to 10x

  • Front Camera - Resolution

    12.0 MP

  • Front Camera - F Number

    F2.2

  • Front Camera - Auto Focus

    No

  • Front Camera - OIS

    No

  • Rear Camera - Flash

    Yes

  • Front Camera - Flash

    No

  • Video Recording Resolution

    UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @30fps

  • Slow Motion

    240fps @HD

  • Memory_(GB)

    8

  • Storage (GB)

    256

  • Available Storage (GB)

    233.2

  • Number of SIM

    Dual-SIM

  • SIM size

    Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM

  • SIM Slot Type

    SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM

  • Infra

    2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD

  • 2G GSM

    GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900

  • 3G UMTS

    B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)

  • 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)

  • 4G TDD LTE

    B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)

  • 5G FDD Sub6

    N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N71(600)

  • 5G TDD Sub6

    N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)

  • USB Interface

    USB Type-C

  • USB Version

    USB 2.0

  • Location Technology

    GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

  • Earjack

    USB Type-C

  • MHL

    No

  • Wi-Fi

    802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM

  • Wi-Fi Direct

    Yes

  • Bluetooth Version

    Bluetooth v5.4

  • PC Sync.

    Smart Switch (PC version)

  • Android

  • Form Factor

    Touch Bar

  • Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing

  • Dimension (HxWxD, mm)

    162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4

  • Weight (g)

    195

  • Battery Capacity (mAh, Typical)

    5000

  • Removable

    No

  • Stereo Support

    Yes

  • Video Playing Format

    MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

  • Video Playing Resolution

    UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @30fps

  • Audio Playing Format

    MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA

  • 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

  • Samsung DeX Support

    No

  • Bluetooth® Hearing Aid Support

    Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid(ASHA)

  • SmartThings Support

    Yes

  • Mobile TV

    No

  • Security Update Period (Valid until)

    31 March 2031

SAR Information

User manual & downloads

Safety Guide

ver 3.0.0 | 6.84 MB

Aug 07. 2025

ENGLISH, ALBANIAN, BASQUE, BULGARIAN, CATALAN, CROATIAN, CZECH, DANISH, DUTCH, ESTONIAN, FINNISH, FRENCH, GALICIAN, GERMAN, GREEK, HUNGARIAN, ITALIAN, LATVIAN, LITHUANIAN, MACEDONIAN, NORWEGIAN, POLISH, PORTUGUESE, ROMANIAN, SERBIAN, SLOVAK, SLOVENIAN, SPANISH, SWEDISH, TURKISH, UKRAINIAN
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User Manual (Android 15)

ver 1.2 | 3.07 MB

Jun 19. 2025

ENGLISH

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