Xiaomi Redmi X vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi X 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: Xiaomi Redmi X runs at a higher processing speed of 2.84 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G runs at 2.4 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi X the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi X offers 6.39 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A36 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi X'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 Xiaomi Redmi X offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi X offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi X better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G delivers longer battery life with 9h 21m, while Xiaomi Redmi X delivers None, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the better pick for all day usage.


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

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Summary

Release Date

30 Nov, 2020
02 Mar, 2025
12 Mar, 2026

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 855
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
4 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.39 inches (16.23 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Super HD (2772 x 1272)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
48 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Telephoto Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
20 MP
12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP

Battery

N/A
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
7000 mAh
Fast Charging
45W Super Fast Charging
68W Turbo Power Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.5/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Excellent multimedia output
  • Smooth & capable One UI 7
  • Reliable camera setup
  • 6 years of software support
  • Long-lasting battery life
  • Slim and lightweight design
  • Reliable cameras
  • Dependable performance

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • No expandable storage
  • Performance could be better
  • Warms up quickly during gaming
  • Macro photography could be improved

User Ratings

N/A
4.4/5
(9,838 ratings)
4.4/5
(20,970 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
655,225
AnTuTu Score
1,149,292
AnTuTu Score
N/A
9h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
17h 34m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Mar 02, 2025
(Official)
Mar 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v15
Android v13

OS Updates

N/A
6 Years
3 Years

Security Updates

N/A
6 Years
5 Years

Custom UI

N/A
Samsung One UI
Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
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Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
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
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640
Adreno 710
Adreno 810

RAM

4 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

N/A
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.

N/A
655,225
1,149,292

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
24.0 s
18.0 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
N/A
1,197

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
6.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
28.4 %
19.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.39 inches  (16.23 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
1900 nits
5200 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1200 nits
1600 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
1500 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi
385 ppi
449 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
86.64 %
92.05 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

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

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
87.8 %
96.2 %

Design

Height

N/A
162.7 mm
162.76 mm

Width

N/A
78 mm
75.60 mm

Thickness

N/A
7.4 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

N/A
195 grams
193 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Back: Fiber Fabric

Water Resistance

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

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary CameraIMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.96" sensor size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size LYT 710 1µm pixel size
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
Telephoto Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes Multi-directional Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

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

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No
N/A

Flash

N/A
No
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes 45W Super Fast Charging 66% in 30 minutes
Yes 68W Turbo Power 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
17h 34m

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

N/A
1h 3m 27s
49m

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / 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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / 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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.071 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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)

Wi-Fi Features

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

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

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

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