Asus 6Z 256GB vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

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Comparing the Asus 6Z 256GB vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus 6Z 256GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 11,124, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G scores 2,893, making Asus 6Z 256GB the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Asus 6Z 256GB offers 6.4 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A36 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Asus 6Z 256GB's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Asus 6Z 256GB offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Asus 6Z 256GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 48 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers 12 MP, making Asus 6Z 256GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Asus 6Z 256GB delivers longer battery life with 18h 38m, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G delivers 9h 21m, making Asus 6Z 256GB the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Asus 6Z 256GB offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers 128 GB, making Asus 6Z 256GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Asus 6Z 256GB receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G is rated 7.5.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Asus 6Z 256GB has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

81%
83%

Release Date

26 Jun, 2019
02 Mar, 2025

Performance

Snapdragon 855
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
Snapdragon 855 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
5 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

48 MP + 13 MP
12 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Quick Charging
45W Super Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.5/10

Pros

  • Articulating camera looks cool
  • Solid performance
  • Class-leading battery life
  • Clean software
  • Excellent multimedia output
  • Smooth & capable One UI 7
  • Reliable camera setup
  • 6 years of software support

Cons

  • Motor doesn't feel sturdy
  • Heating issues
  • No expandable storage
  • Performance could be better

User Ratings

4.3/5
(690 ratings)
4.4/5
(17,242 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

357,773
AnTuTu Score
655,225
AnTuTu Score
18h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
9h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Videos
1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Jun 26, 2019
(Official)
Mar 02, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
6 Years

Security Updates

N/A
6 Years

Custom UI

Zen UI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
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Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640
Adreno 710

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

357,773
655,225

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

12.0 s
24.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
28.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
1900 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi
385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.63 %
86.64 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

92 %
87.8 %

Design

Height

159.1 mm
162.7 mm

Width

75.4 mm
78 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
7.4 mm

Weight

190 grams
195 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7926 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.96" sensor size
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera11 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
f/1.79 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle 125° field-of-view Camera11 mm focal length
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
No

Flash

Yes Dual LED
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 33.3 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v4.0
Yes 45W Super Fast Charging 66% in 30 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

18h 38m
9h 21m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 1m 28s
1h 3m 27s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.071 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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