Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
Performance score
Samsung Galaxy A36 and Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G are almost equally fast (under 3% apart) — choose by price, socket and platform.
A smartphone's score is the score of its chip — our calculation from specs, not a benchmark. See screen, battery and cameras in the tables below.
Overview
| Samsung Galaxy A36 | Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance (0–100) | 10.37 | 10.23 |
| Chip | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 778G |
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
| Release date | Q1 2025 | Q3 2021 |
| Launch price | $399 | no data |
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 11 |
Display
| Samsung Galaxy A36 | Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.5″ |
| Resolution | 2340×1080 | 2400×1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Memory
| Samsung Galaxy A36 | Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 6 / 8 / 12 GB | 6 / 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
Battery, cameras, body
| Samsung Galaxy A36 | Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 25 W |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 4 |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP |
| Weight | 195 g | 189 g |
Pros and cons
Samsung Galaxy A36
- bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- faster charging: 45 vs 25 W
- more RAM: up to 12 vs 8 GB
- bigger screen: 6.7″ vs 6.5″
- newer: released in 2025
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
- more compact: 6.5″ vs 6.7″ screen
- lighter: 189 vs 195 g
- more main-camera megapixels: 64 vs 50 MP
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