Lenovo Vibe Z vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

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Comparing the Lenovo Vibe Z vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Lenovo Vibe Z runs at 2.2 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Lenovo Vibe Z offers 5.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A36 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Lenovo Vibe Z'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 Lenovo Vibe Z offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 12 MP, while Lenovo Vibe Z offers 5 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Lenovo Vibe Z offers 3000 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Lenovo Vibe Z offers higher internal storage with 16 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers 128 GB, making Lenovo Vibe Z the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Lenovo Vibe Z has a rating of 3.5.

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Lenovo Vibe Z
₹35,999
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₹25,999
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Summary

Spec Score

65%
83%

Release Date

22 Nov, 2013
02 Mar, 2025

Performance

Snapdragon 800
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
(upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

5 MP
12 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
45W Super Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

N/A
7.5/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Excellent multimedia output
  • Smooth & capable One UI 7
  • Reliable camera setup
  • 6 years of software support

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • No expandable storage
  • Performance could be better

User Ratings

3.5/5
(55 ratings)
4.4/5
(9,839 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
655,225
AnTuTu Score
N/A
9h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Nov 22, 2013
(Official)
Mar 02, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
6 Years

Security Updates

N/A
6 Years

Custom UI

N/A
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8274
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
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Processor

Quad core, 2.2 GHz, Krait 400
Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 710

RAM

2 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

N/A
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.

N/A
655,225

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
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

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
1900 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
19.5:9

Pixel Density

401 ppi
385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.59 %
86.64 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
87.8 %

Design

Height

149.1 mm
162.7 mm

Width

77 mm
78 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.4 mm

Weight

145.2 grams
195 grams

Build Material

N/A
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

Avg
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.96" sensor size
N/A
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
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 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

Avg
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 33 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
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.

N/A
9h 21m

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

N/A
1h 3m 27s

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

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