Apple iPhone 17e vs Samsung Galaxy A36

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2 of 2 devices The best value in a row is marked Best	Change Apple iPhone 17e to… Cancel	Samsung Samsung Galaxy A36 View Specs Change
Brand	Apple	Samsung
Versions	A3634 (International); A3575 (USA, Middle East, Mexico, Canada); A3635 (China)	—
Announced	2026, March 02	2025, March 2
Released	2026, March 11	2025, March 10
Availability	Available	Available

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A35751, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3634	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
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A35751, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3634	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
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions	146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)	162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm(6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
Weight	169 g (5.96 oz) Best	195 g (6.88 oz)
Build	Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), glass back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
SIM	· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International/China)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)	· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Protection / IP Rating	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)	IP67 dust and water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display Type	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10	Super AMOLED
Display Size	6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) Best
Resolution	1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Pixel Density	~460 ppi Best	~385 ppi
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Peak Brightness	800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)	1,200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) Best
Protection	Ceramic Shield 2Anti-reflective coating	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Display Features	—	Vision Booster

Operating System	iOS	Android
OS Version	26.3	15
Update Support	Upgradable to iOS 27	Up to 6 Android upgrades and 6 years of security updates
User Interface	—	One UI 7.0, Upgradable to One UI 9
Chipset	Apple A19 (3 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz)	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Adreno 710

RAM Options	8GB	6GB, 8GB
Storage Options	256GB / 8GB RAM512GB / 8GB RAM	128GB / 6GB RAM128GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 6GB RAM256GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 12GB RAM
Storage Type	NVMe	UFS 2.2
Card Slot	No	No

Cameras	Single camera	Triple camera
Modules	48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS	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) Best
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio	LED flash, up to 10x digital zoomHDR, Panorama
Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Cameras	Single camera	Single camera
Modules	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)	12 MP, f/2.2 (wide)
Features	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.	—
Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, Dolby Vision HDR	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR

Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, stereo speakers
Audio Jack	No	No (USB Type-C audio)

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band, Wi-FI Direct
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS / Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Yes (market dependent)
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Fingerprint	—	Yes, (under display, optical)
Face Unlock	Face ID	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Accelerometer, gyro, compass, light sensor,Virtual proximity sensing
Other Features	Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite	Awesome Intelligence (AI features)Samsung Knox

Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Battery Capacity	4005 mAh	5000 mAh Best
Wired Charging	20W wired, 50% in 30 min	45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min Best
Wireless Charging	15W wireless MagSafe/Qi2	No
Reverse Charging	No	—

Colours	Black, White, Soft Pink	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Lavender, Awesome Lime
Models	A3634, A3575, A3635	SM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1, SM-A366W
SAR	1.20 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)	1.07 W/kg (head) Best
SAR EU	1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)	0.53 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) Best