Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs Galaxy S9
Chipset
Chipset
Process
4 nm10 nm
CPU
4× 2.40 GHz Cortex-A78
4× 1.80 GHz Cortex-A554× 2.70 GHz Mongoose M3
4× 1.79 GHz Cortex-A55
4× 1.80 GHz Cortex-A554× 2.70 GHz Mongoose M3
4× 1.79 GHz Cortex-A55
Top CPU speed
2.40 GHz2.70 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 710Mali-G72
Memory
Versions seen
8GB | 256GB
12GB | 256GB4GB | 64GB
12GB | 256GB4GB | 64GB
RAM type
LPDDR5LPDDR4X
Display
Size
6.7 in11.6 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401440 × 2960
Pixel density
386 ppi285 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 6060 Hz
HDR
HDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG
Battery
Capacity
4,905 mAh3,000 mAh
Cameras
Back camera 1
49.9 MP8160 × 6120 · f/1.8 · 4.69 mm12.2 MP4032 × 3024 · f/1.5 · 4.3 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 1.64 mm—
Front camera 1
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/1.7 · 2.92 mm
Front camera 2
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm5.2 MP2640 × 1980 · f/1.7 · 2.92 mm
Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoNo
Bluetooth LE Audio
YesNo
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes
Software
Android
Android 16–17Android 16
UI
One UI 9.0One UI 8.0
Released with
Android 15Android 8.0
Widevine DRM
L1L1
Sensors
Sensors
35 sensors38 sensors
These two phones have the same specs in every row.
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