Samsung Galaxy Watch3 vs Samsung Galaxy A36

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Brand Samsung Samsung Empty slot
Versions SM-R855F, SM-R845F (Global, LTE model); SM-R855U, SM-R845U (USA, LTE model); SM-R850, SM-R840 (Wi-Fi only) — Empty slot
Announced 2020, August 05 2025, March 2 Empty slot
Released 2020, August 06 2025, March 10 Empty slot
Availability Available Available Empty slot
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G Empty slot
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Empty slot
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 Empty slot
4G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA Empty slot
5G Bands — 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA Empty slot
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE, 5G Empty slot
Dimensions 45mm: 45 x 46.2 x 11.1 mm41mm: 41 x 42.5 x 11.3 mm 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm(6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in) Empty slot
Weight 53.8 g (45mm stainless steel), 48.2 g (41mm stainless steel), 43 g (45mm titanium) Best 195 g (6.88 oz) Empty slot
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass DX), stainless steel 316L or titanium frame, rotating bezel Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) Empty slot
SIM eSIM (LTE models) · Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) Empty slot
Protection / IP Rating IP68 dust/water resistant, 5ATMMIL-STD-810G compliant IP67 dust and water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) Empty slot
Display Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED Empty slot
Display Size 1.4 inches 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) Best Empty slot
Resolution 360 x 360 pixels 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio Empty slot
Pixel Density ~364 ppi ~385 ppi Best Empty slot
Refresh Rate 60Hz 120Hz Best Empty slot
Peak Brightness — 1,200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) Empty slot
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass DX Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Empty slot
Display Features Always-On-Display Vision Booster Empty slot
Operating System Tizen Android Empty slot
OS Version 5.5 15 Empty slot
Update Support — Up to 6 Android upgrades and 6 years of security updates Empty slot
User Interface — One UI 7.0, Upgradable to One UI 9 Empty slot
Chipset Exynos 9110 (10 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) Empty slot
CPU Dual-core 1.15 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Empty slot
GPU Mali-T720 Adreno 710 Empty slot
RAM Options 1GB 6GB, 8GB Empty slot
Storage Options 4GB / 1GB RAM8GB / 1GB RAM 128GB / 6GB RAM128GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 6GB RAM256GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 12GB RAM Empty slot
Storage Type eMMC UFS 2.2 Empty slot
Card Slot No No Empty slot
Cameras — Triple camera Empty slot
Modules No Camera 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Empty slot
Features — LED flash, up to 10x digital zoomHDR, Panorama Empty slot
Video — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS Empty slot
Cameras — Single camera Empty slot
Modules No Camera 12 MP, f/2.2 (wide) Empty slot
Video — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR Empty slot
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, stereo speakers Empty slot
Audio Jack No No (USB Type-C audio) Empty slot
Audio Codec Not Available — Empty slot
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band, Wi-FI Direct Empty slot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE Empty slot
GPS / Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Empty slot
NFC Yes Yes (market dependent) Empty slot
Radio No No Empty slot
USB No USB Type-C 2.0, OTG Empty slot
Fingerprint No Yes, (under display, optical) Empty slot
Face Unlock No Yes Empty slot
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, barometer, light, optical heart rate, electrical heart (ECG) Accelerometer, gyro, compass, light sensor,Virtual proximity sensing Empty slot
Other Features ECG certifiedBlood pressure monitorCompatible with standard 22mm (45mm) / 20mm (41mm) strapsSizes: 41mm, 45mm; Bluetooth and LTE versions Awesome Intelligence (AI features)Samsung Knox Empty slot
Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Empty slot
Battery Capacity 340 mAh (45mm)247 mAh (41mm) 5000 mAh Best Empty slot
Wired Charging N/A 45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min Empty slot
Wireless Charging Wireless (WPC-based) No Empty slot
Reverse Wireless Charging N/A — Empty slot
Colours Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic Silver: Stainless Steel; Mystic Black: Titanium Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Lavender, Awesome Lime Empty slot
Models SM-R840, SM-R850, SM-R845F, SM-R855F, SM-R845U, SM-R855U SM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1, SM-A366W Empty slot
SAR — 1.07 W/kg (head) Empty slot
SAR EU — 0.53 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) Empty slot

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