Samsung Galaxy M36 vs OnePlus N6x 5G

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M36 vs OnePlus N6x 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy M36 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,704, while OnePlus N6x 5G scores 1,828, making Samsung Galaxy M36 the better performer.

Display: OnePlus N6x 5G offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M36 offers 6.7 inches, making OnePlus N6x 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M36 features a Super AMOLED display compared to OnePlus N6x 5G's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M36 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy M36 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while OnePlus N6x 5G offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M36 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy M36 offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while OnePlus N6x 5G offers 5 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M36 better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus N6x 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 7000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy M36 offers 5000 mAh, making OnePlus N6x 5G better for longer battery life.

Storage: OnePlus N6x 5G offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy M36 offers 128 GB, making OnePlus N6x 5G the better option for storage.

Samsung Galaxy M36

₹19,999

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OnePlus N6x 5G

₹18,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

82%

74%

Release Date

12 Jul, 2025

05 Aug, 2026

Performance


Samsung Exynos 1380	MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	720x1570 px (HD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


13 MP Wide Angle Lens	5 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	7000 mAh
25W Fast Charging	15W
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	64 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.6/10

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N/A

Pros

Excellent displays and speakers
Dependable cameras
6 years of software support
Decent everyday performance

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Smaller battery than predecessor
Drop-notch display
Mono speaker

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5

(3,151 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

597,495 AnTuTu Score	577,250 AnTuTu Score
8h 43m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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General

Launch Date

Jul 12, 2025

(Official)

Jul 31, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

6 Year

N/A

Security Updates

6 Year

N/A

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1380

MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MP5

Mali-G57

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

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.

597,495

577,250

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s

33.0 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

359

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

18.4 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

720x1570 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

1000 nits

N/A

Brightness

N/A

700 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

900 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

19.6:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi

254 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.86 %

87.13 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90.40 %

Design

Height

164.4 mm

166.38 mm

Width

77.9 mm

78.13 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

8.65 mm

Weight

197 grams

214 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Polycarbonate

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

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

13 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/2.2

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

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

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

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

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

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

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

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

TalkTime

N/A	Up to 54.36 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Yes 15W

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

N/A

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

1h 6m 0s

2h 31m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 700(band 44) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1800(band 9) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)