Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch3
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| 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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