Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs vivo T5 Pro

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs vivo T5 Pro 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: vivo T5 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,146, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G scores 2,690, making vivo T5 Pro the better performer.


Display: vivo T5 Pro offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers 6.7 inches, making vivo T5 Pro the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A36 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to vivo T5 Pro's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A36 5G and vivo T5 Pro feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: vivo T5 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers 12 MP, making vivo T5 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo T5 Pro delivers longer battery life with 18h 39m, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G delivers 9h 21m, making vivo T5 Pro the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A36 5G and vivo T5 Pro offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: vivo T5 Pro receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G is rated 7.5.


User Rating: vivo T5 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

83%
82%

Release Date

02 Mar, 2025
21 Apr, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
9020 mAh
45W Super Fast Charging
90W
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.5/10
8.5/10

Pros

  • Excellent multimedia output
  • Smooth & capable One UI 7
  • Reliable camera setup
  • 6 years of software support
  • Feels light despite huge battery
  • Sharp, vibrant display
  • Decent primary camera
  • Excellent battery life

Cons

  • No expandable storage
  • Performance could be better
  • Inconsistent low light colours
  • No telephoto lens

User Ratings

4.3/5
(3,120 ratings)
4.5/5
(5,262 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

655,225
AnTuTu Score
1,167,242
AnTuTu Score
9h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
18h 39m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
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General

Launch Date

Mar 02, 2025
(Official)
Apr 15, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v16

OS Updates

6 Years
3 Year

Security Updates

6 Years
5 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SM7635-AC

Processor

Octa core

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

2.7 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 710
Adreno 810

RAM

8 GB / 12 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.

655,225
1,167,242

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s
24.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
1,138

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

28.4 %
16.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1900 nits
5000 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits
2000 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi
449 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.64 %
90.3 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

87.8 %
N/A

Design

Height

162.7 mm
163.73 mm

Width

78 mm
76.18 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm
8.25 mm

Weight

195 grams
213 grams

Build Material

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.96" sensor size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.791/1.95" sensor size IMX882
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1/5.0" sensor size
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera
32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh
9020 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Super Fast Charging 66% in 30 minutes
Yes 90W

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.

9h 21m
18h 39m

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

1h 3m 27s
0h 55m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

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)
N/A
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.071 W/kg
Head: 1.02 W/kg Body: 0.83 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

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

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes

NFC

Yes
No

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

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

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