Samsung Galaxy M36 vs Infinix GT 30

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M36 vs Infinix GT 30 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: Infinix GT 30 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.6 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy M36 runs at 2.4 GHz, making Infinix GT 30 the better performer.


Display: Infinix GT 30 offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M36 offers 6.7 inches, making Infinix GT 30 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M36 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Infinix GT 30's LTPS AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy M36 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Infinix GT 30 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M36 offers 50 MP, making Infinix GT 30 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy M36 and Infinix GT 30 feature a 13 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Infinix GT 30 delivers longer battery life with 10h 29m, while Samsung Galaxy M36 delivers 8h 43m, making Infinix GT 30 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy M36 and Infinix GT 30 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: Infinix GT 30 receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy M36 is rated 7.6.


User Rating: Infinix GT 30 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy M36 has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

82%
82%

Release Date

12 Jul, 2025
14 Aug, 2025

Performance

Samsung Exynos 1380
MediaTek Dimensity 7400
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Super AMOLED
LTPS AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1224x2720 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5500 mAh
25W Fast Charging
45W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.6/10
8.2/10

Pros

  • Excellent displays and speakers
  • Dependable cameras
  • 6 years of software support
  • Decent everyday performance
  • Flashy design with GT Shoulder Triggers
  • Punchy and bright 144Hz display
  • Top-notch performance
  • Good haptics for the price

Cons

  • Smaller battery than predecessor
  • Drop-notch display
  • Mono speaker
  • Imbalanced speakers
  • Battery life could be better

User Ratings

4.2/5
(2,870 ratings)
4.4/5
(1,037 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

597,495
AnTuTu Score
727,195
AnTuTu Score
8h 43m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
10h 29m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 More Video

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General

Launch Date

Jul 12, 2025
(Official)
Aug 14, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v15

OS Updates

6 Year
2 Year

Security Updates

6 Year
3 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
XOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1380
MediaTek Dimensity 7400

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MP5
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

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

597,495
727,195

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
27.0 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
1,048

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

18.4 %
10.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

Super AMOLED
LTPS AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1224x2720 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1000 nits
4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
N/A

Pixel Density

385 ppi
440 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.86 %
89.44 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
93.7 %

Design

Height

164.4 mm
163.7 mm

Width

77.9 mm
75.8 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

197 grams
187 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
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
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.75 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.73" sensor size IMX682 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
9000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @480 fps
4k @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
Dual Video Recording
Vlog Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 45W 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.

8h 43m
10h 29m

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

1h 6m 0s
0h 49m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
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 (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41
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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

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

Head: 0.455 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
DTS Sound

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
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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