OPPO A54 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Comparing the OPPO A54 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage 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 OPPO A54 5G runs at 2.0 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while OPPO A54 5G offers 6.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A36 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to OPPO A54 5G'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 OPPO A54 5G offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: OPPO A54 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers 12 MP, making OPPO A54 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Both OPPO A54 5G and Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: OPPO A54 5G offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers 128 GB, making OPPO A54 5G the better option for storage.

OPPO A54 5G

₹23,090

(Not Released in India)

Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

₹29,999

@ Croma

Summary

Spec Score

76%

83%

80%

Release Date

18 Oct, 2021

02 Mar, 2025

19 Oct, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 480	Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	Samsung Exynos 1330
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	4 GB/ 6 GB/ 8 GB/ RAM

Display


6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP Macro Camera	5 MP Macro Camera	2 MP Macro Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP Wide Angle Lens	13 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5000 mAh	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
N/A	45W Super Fast Charging	25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.1	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

N/A

7.5/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Excellent multimedia output
Smooth & capable One UI 7
Reliable camera setup
6 years of software support

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

No expandable storage
Performance could be better

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

N/A

4.4/5

(17,242 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

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

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₹29,999

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Mar 02, 2025

(Official)

Oct 18, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v11

Android v15

OS Updates

N/A

6 Years

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

6 Years

5 Year

Custom UI

ColorOS

Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

View Details

Samsung Exynos 1330

View Details

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm

4 nm

5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610

Adreno 710

Mali-G68 MP2

RAM

4 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

4 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

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

24.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

28.4 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Brightness

480 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

1900 nits

1100 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1200 nits

800 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

405 ppi

385 ppi

387 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.83 %

86.64 %

85.86 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes with notch

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

87.8 %

84.70 %

Design

Height

162.9 mm

162.7 mm

164.4 mm

Width

74.7 mm

78 mm

77.9 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm

7.4 mm

7.5 mm

Weight

190 grams

195 grams

192 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

N/A

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

Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.96" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size S5KJN1 0.64µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

8160 x 6120 Pixels

Settings

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

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

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

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 45W Super Fast Charging 66% in 30 minutes

Yes 25W Fast Charging

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

N/A

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

N/A

1h 3m 27s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 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 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / 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 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 1.071 W/kg

Head: 0.640 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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1

Yes v5.4

Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

On-screen

Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Capacitive

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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₹29,999

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