Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch3

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Samsung Samsung Galaxy A36 View Specs Change
Samsung Samsung Galaxy Watch3 View Specs Change
Brand Samsung Samsung
Versions — SM-R855F, SM-R845F (Global, LTE model); SM-R855U, SM-R845U (USA, LTE model); SM-R850, SM-R840 (Wi-Fi only)
Announced 2025, March 2 2020, August 05
Released 2025, March 10 2020, August 06
Availability Available Available
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Bands 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 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
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 —
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE
Dimensions 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm(6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in) 45mm: 45 x 46.2 x 11.1 mm41mm: 41 x 42.5 x 11.3 mm
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 53.8 g (45mm stainless steel), 48.2 g (41mm stainless steel), 43 g (45mm titanium) Best
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) Glass front (Gorilla Glass DX), stainless steel 316L or titanium frame, rotating bezel
SIM · Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) eSIM (LTE models)
Protection / IP Rating IP67 dust and water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) IP68 dust/water resistant, 5ATMMIL-STD-810G compliant
Display Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Display Size 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) Best 1.4 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio 360 x 360 pixels
Pixel Density ~385 ppi Best ~364 ppi
Refresh Rate 120Hz Best 60Hz
Peak Brightness 1,200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) —
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Corning Gorilla Glass DX
Display Features Vision Booster Always-On-Display
Operating System Android Tizen
OS Version 15 5.5
Update Support Up to 6 Android upgrades and 6 years of security updates —
User Interface One UI 7.0, Upgradable to One UI 9 —
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) Exynos 9110 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Dual-core 1.15 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 710 Mali-T720
RAM Options 6GB, 8GB 1GB
Storage Options 128GB / 6GB RAM128GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 6GB RAM256GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 12GB RAM 4GB / 1GB RAM8GB / 1GB RAM
Storage Type UFS 2.2 eMMC
Card Slot No No
Cameras Triple camera —
Modules 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) No Camera
Features LED flash, up to 10x digital zoomHDR, Panorama —
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS —
Cameras Single camera —
Modules 12 MP, f/2.2 (wide) No Camera
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR —
Loudspeaker Yes, stereo speakers Yes
Audio Jack No (USB Type-C audio) No
Audio Codec — Not Available
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band, Wi-FI Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS / Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market dependent) Yes
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG No
Fingerprint Yes, (under display, optical) No
Face Unlock Yes No
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass, light sensor,Virtual proximity sensing Accelerometer, gyro, barometer, light, optical heart rate, electrical heart (ECG)
Other Features Awesome Intelligence (AI features)Samsung Knox ECG certifiedBlood pressure monitorCompatible with standard 22mm (45mm) / 20mm (41mm) strapsSizes: 41mm, 45mm; Bluetooth and LTE versions
Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh Best 340 mAh (45mm)247 mAh (41mm)
Wired Charging 45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min N/A
Wireless Charging No Wireless (WPC-based)
Reverse Wireless Charging — N/A
Colours Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Lavender, Awesome Lime Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic Silver: Stainless Steel; Mystic Black: Titanium
Models SM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1, SM-A366W SM-R840, SM-R850, SM-R845F, SM-R855F, SM-R845U, SM-R855U
SAR 1.07 W/kg (head) —
SAR EU 0.53 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) —

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