Quick Verdict
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A36 if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A36 if you want the best value for your money.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Samsung Galaxy A36
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Performance
60.5
60.5
Camera
76.0
76.0
Battery
88.0 ★
76.0
Gaming
61.0
61.0
Overall
74.4 ★
72.0
Value for Money
Best Value ★
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Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Battery Winner
Samsung Galaxy A36
88.0/100
Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy A36
74.4/100
Best Value
Samsung Galaxy A36
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
Tie
📷 Camera
Tie
🔋 Battery
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A36
🎮 Gaming
Tie
💰 Value
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A36
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.70"
6.40"
Display Type
Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Dynamic AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch
Resolution
1080x2340
1080x2340
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Exynos 2200 (4 nm)
GPU
Adreno 710
Xclipse 920
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS + 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0" + 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), LED Flash
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS+ 8 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), LED Flash
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), Video (4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps)
10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), Video (4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging
45W Fast Charging
25W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min, Wireless
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direc
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direc
Bluetooth
5.3 with A2DP, LE
5.3 with A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs or SIM + eSIM, dual stand-by)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
162.6 x 77.9 x 7.4 mm
158 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm
Weight
195g
209g
Build Material
Corning Gorilla Glass 7+
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Blue; other colors
Mint, Cream, Graphite, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5
Android 13, up to 4 major OS updates, One UI 8
Our Verdict
Samsung Galaxy A36 is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 74.4/100 overall. It excels in Battery. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE puts up a strong fight with a score of 72.0/100.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A36
Pros
- Decent everyday performance
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Pros
- Decent everyday performance
- Good battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
- Premium pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Samsung Galaxy A36 or Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
Samsung Galaxy A36 is the overall winner with a score of 74.4/100, winning in 1 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Samsung Galaxy A36 or Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
Both phones have identical camera scores.
Which has better battery life?
Samsung Galaxy A36 has better battery with a score of 88.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Both phones offer similar gaming performance.
Which offers better value for money?
Samsung Galaxy A36 offers better value at PKR 119,999 with a value score of 2.3.
What is the price difference between Samsung Galaxy A36 and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
Samsung Galaxy A36 costs PKR 119,999 while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE costs PKR 204,999. The price difference is PKR 85,000.
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