Samsung Galaxy M36 vs realme P4 Power

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M36 vs realme P4 Power 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: realme P4 Power scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,966, while Samsung Galaxy M36 scores 2,704, making realme P4 Power the better performer.

Display: realme P4 Power offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M36 offers 6.7 inches, making realme P4 Power the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M36 features a Super AMOLED display compared to realme P4 Power's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy M36 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy M36 and realme P4 Power feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: realme P4 Power offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M36 offers 13 MP, making realme P4 Power better for front camera photography.

Battery: realme P4 Power delivers longer battery life with 21h 08m, while Samsung Galaxy M36 delivers 8h 43m, making realme P4 Power the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy M36 and realme P4 Power offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: realme P4 Power receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy M36 is rated 7.6.

User Rating: realme P4 Power receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy M36 has a rating of 4.2.

Samsung Galaxy M36

₹19,999

@ Amazon

realme P4 Power

₹28,849

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

12 Jul, 2025

29 Jan, 2026

14 Jul, 2026

Performance


Samsung Exynos 1380	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
Super AMOLED	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1280x2800 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


13 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP	16 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	10001 mAh	6000 mAh
25W Fast Charging	80W Ultra Charging	33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A	N/A

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.6/10

Read Expert Review

8.2/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

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

Long battery life
Vibrant and immersive display
Reliable performance
Durable design

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Smaller battery than predecessor
Drop-notch display
Mono speaker

Single bottom speaker
Slightly bulky

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5

(2,994 ratings)

4.4/5

(6,245 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

597,495 AnTuTu Score	1,047,842 AnTuTu Score	N/A
8h 43m Battery Life (PC Mark)	21h 08m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

Compare Prices

₹19,999

@ Amazon

₹28,849

@ Amazon

₹34,999

@ Flipkart

Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

Jul 12, 2025

(Official)

Jan 29, 2026

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

6 Year

3 Years

3 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

4 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Realme UI

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1380

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

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

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MP5

Mali-G615 MP2

Adreno 810

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

8 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

1,047,842

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s

27.0 s

N/A

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

1,024

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

5.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

18.4 %

34.3 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED

AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1280x2800 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1000 nits

6500 nits

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi

453 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.86 %

91.66 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Corning Gorilla Glass Armor Shell Glass Glass 7i

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.0 %

N/A

Design

Height

164.4 mm

162.26 mm

164.4 mm

Width

77.9 mm

76.15 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

9.08 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

197 grams

219 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

N/A

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

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

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor 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 Camera16 mm focal length

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

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

4096 x 3072 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

20 x Digital Zoom

N/A

Video Recording

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

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

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

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording

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

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

10001 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Yes 80W Ultra Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 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.

8h 43m

21h 08m

N/A

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

1h 6m 0s

1h 20m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB

N/A

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 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28B
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD 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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD 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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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)