Too close to call
Both score within 2 points on overall. Your priorities decide this one.


Apple iPhone 13 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A36 are closely matched overall. Apple iPhone 13 Pro leads in performance and display. Samsung Galaxy A36 leads in camera and battery.
Scoring profile: balanced
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
Best for users who prioritize performance and display.
Samsung Galaxy A36
Best for users who prioritize camera and battery.
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Spec table
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Meaningful differences
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Display Size
Key differenceResolution
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Panel Type
HDR Support
Display Protection
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A36 |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Phone B leads | 6.1" | 6.7"Better |
Resolution Phone A leads | 1170 x 2532Better | 1080 x 2340 |
Refresh Rate Close match | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Peak Brightness Phone B leads | 1200 nits | 1900 nitsBetter |
Pixel Density Phone A leads | 457 ppiBetter | 385 ppi |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
HDR Support Needs more data | Yes | Not available |
Display Protection Needs more data | Ceramic Shield glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
RAM
Key differenceCPU Clock
Key differenceCPU Cluster Speeds
Key differenceBenchmark Score
Key differenceAnTuTu Score
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceStorage
Key differenceStorage Type
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM Type
CPU Cores
GPU
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A36 |
|---|---|---|
RAM Phone B leads | 6GB | 12GBBetter |
RAM Type Needs more data | LPDDR4X | Not available |
CPU Clock Phone A leads | 3.23GHzBetter | 2.4GHz |
CPU Cores Needs more data | 6 | Not available |
CPU Cluster Speeds Phone A leads | 2x3.23GHz + 4x1.82GHzBetter | 4x2.4GHz + 4x1.8GHz |
Benchmark Score Phone A leads | 794348Better | 613492 |
AnTuTu Score Phone A leads | 794348Better | 613492 |
Geekbench (Multi) Phone A leads | 4687Better | 2917 |
Storage Phone A leads | 1024GBBetter | 256GB |
Storage Type Phone A leads | NVMeBetter | UFS 2.2 |
Chipset Phone A leads | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)Better | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
GPU Needs more data | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Adreno 710 |
Rear Camera
Key differenceRear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceRear Aperture
Key differenceMax Video Resolution
Key differenceFront Video Resolution
Key differenceOptical Zoom
Digital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Front Camera
Front Aperture
Camera Features
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A36 |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Phone B leads | 12MP | 50MPBetter |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Phone B leads | 12MP | 50MP + 8MP + 5MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Phone A leads | 1/1.7Better | 1/1.96 |
Rear Aperture Phone A leads | f/1.5Better | f/1.8 |
Optical Zoom Needs more data | 3x | Not available |
Digital Zoom Needs more data | 5x | Not available |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Phone A leads | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, stereo sound rec.Better | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Front Camera Close match | 12MP | 12MP |
Front Aperture Close match | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
Front Video Resolution Phone A leads | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EISBetter | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR |
Camera Features Needs more data | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Generating honest comparison...
iPhone 13 Pro and Galaxy A36 are closely matched. Display Size: 6.7" vs 6.1" Resolution: 1170 x 2532 vs 1080 x 2340 The choice depends on your priorities.
Best for users who prioritize performance and display. iPhone 13 Pro excels in processing power and multitasking.
Best for photographers and content creators. Galaxy A36 offers superior camera capabilities with strong battery.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Apple iPhone 13 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A36 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 50,400 – Rs 98,000 | ≈ Rs 59,615 |
| PTA | -- | -- |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Apple iPhone 13 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A36 can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Both phones excel in different areas. Choose based on your priority.
Both phones have strengths. Apple iPhone 13 Pro leads in Performance, Display, Build, Software. Samsung Galaxy A36 leads in Camera, Battery.
The top differences are: Display Size (Samsung Galaxy A36 advantage), Resolution (Apple iPhone 13 Pro advantage), Peak Brightness (Samsung Galaxy A36 advantage), Pixel Density (Apple iPhone 13 Pro advantage), RAM (Samsung Galaxy A36 advantage).
Samsung Galaxy A36 delivers better camera performance overall.
Samsung Galaxy A36 tends to last longer on a charge.
Apple iPhone 13 Pro: non-PTA approximately Rs 50,400 – Rs 98,000; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy A36: non-PTA approximately Rs 59,615; PTA not entered. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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