Samsung Galaxy A36 leads
by 16 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.
Galaxy A36 leads overall versus Galaxy A08 4G. Display: 29.7 vs 68.5.
Scoring profile: balanced
Samsung Galaxy A08 4G
Best for users who prioritize battery and software.
Samsung Galaxy A36
Best for users who prioritize performance and camera.
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Spec table
Start with the key differences, then expand a section to check the full specifications.
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Meaningful differences
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Layout
Full side-by-side mode
Resolution
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceDisplay Protection
Key differenceDisplay Size
Panel Type
HDR Support
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A08 4G | Samsung Galaxy A36 |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Close match | 6.7" | 6.7" |
Resolution Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 720 x 1600 | 1080 x 2340Better |
Refresh Rate Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 90Hz | 120HzBetter |
Peak Brightness Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 480 nits | 1900 nitsBetter |
Pixel Density Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 262 ppi | 385 ppiBetter |
Panel Type Different | LCD | OLED |
HDR Support Close match | No | No |
Display Protection Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | Glass (unspecified grade) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+Better |
RAM
Key differenceAnTuTu Score
Key differenceGeekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM Type
CPU Clock
CPU Cores
CPU Cluster Speeds
Storage
Storage Type
GPU
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A08 4G | Samsung Galaxy A36 |
|---|---|---|
RAM Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 4GB | 12GBBetter |
RAM Type Close match | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
CPU Clock Different | 2.2GHz | 2.4GHz |
CPU Cores Close match | 8 | 8 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Different | 2x2.2GHz + 6x2.0GHz | 4x2.4GHz + 4x1.8GHz |
AnTuTu Score Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 400000 | 613492Better |
Geekbench (Single) Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 720 | 1000Better |
Geekbench (Multi) Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 1950 | 2917Better |
Storage Close match | 256GB | 256GB |
Storage Type Close match | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Chipset Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)Better |
GPU Different | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
Rear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceOptical Image Stabilization
Key differenceMax Video Resolution
Key differenceFront Camera
Key differenceFront Aperture
Key differenceRear Camera
Rear Aperture
Optical Zoom
Digital Zoom
Front Sensor
Front Video Resolution
Camera Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A08 4G | Samsung Galaxy A36 |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Close match | 50MP | 50MP |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 50MP | 50MP + 8MP + 5MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 1/2.76 | 1/1.96Better |
Rear Aperture Close match | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
Optical Zoom Close match | None (no telephoto) | None (no telephoto) |
Digital Zoom Close match | 10x | 10x |
Optical Image Stabilization Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | No | YesBetter |
Max Video Resolution Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EISBetter |
Front Camera Samsung Galaxy A36 leads | 8MP | 12MPBetter |
Front Sensor Different | 8MP 1/4.0" front camera | 12MP front camera |
Front Aperture Samsung Galaxy A08 4G leads | f/2.0Better | f/2.2 |
Front Video Resolution Different | Supported (resolution not published) | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR |
Camera Features Different | LED flash | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Galaxy A36 is the better choice overall. Key differences: Galaxy A36 scores higher for camera (65.9 vs 40). Galaxy A08 4G lasts longer on a charge (about 9.5h vs 7.6h of estimated screen-on time). However, Galaxy A08 4G lasts longer on a charge.
Galaxy A36 scores higher overall than Galaxy A08 4G once each category is weighted. Chipset: Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) vs Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) That makes Galaxy A36 the safer all-round pick, though Galaxy A08 4G may lead in specific areas.
Best for users who need long battery life. Galaxy A08 4G provides extended usage with strong software.
Best for users who prioritize performance and camera. Galaxy A36 excels in processing power and multitasking.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Samsung Galaxy A08 4G | Samsung Galaxy A36 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | -- | ≈ Rs 59,615 |
| PTA | -- | Rs 119,999 |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Samsung Galaxy A08 4G 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.
Samsung Galaxy A36 scores higher overall once each category is weighted, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Samsung Galaxy A36 is the better choice overall, winning in 4 key categories.
The top differences are: Resolution (Samsung Galaxy A36 advantage), Refresh Rate (Samsung Galaxy A36 advantage), Peak Brightness (Samsung Galaxy A36 advantage), Pixel Density (Samsung Galaxy A36 advantage), Display Protection (Samsung Galaxy A36 advantage).
Samsung Galaxy A36 delivers better camera performance overall.
Samsung Galaxy A08 4G offers better battery endurance for heavy use.
Samsung Galaxy A08 4G: non-PTA not available; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy A36: non-PTA approximately Rs 59,615; PTA Rs 119,999. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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