UAE Price
AED 1,299
India Price
₹34,999
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Smartphone · Samsung · 2025
The Samsung Galaxy A36 256GB is Samsung's 2025 smartphone featuring a 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset. At AED 1,299 in the UAE and ₹34,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Galaxy A36 is a budget smartphone, best suited for first-time buyers and anyone who needs solid daily performance without a big spend. Skip it if you game heavily or need a standout camera system.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min |
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
| Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5 |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Colors | Lavender, Black, White, Lime |
| Models | SM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1, SM-A366W |
| SAR | 1.07 W/kg (head) |
| SAR EU | 0.53 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 243.99 / £ 236.31 / € 244.95 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 613492 (v10) GeekBench: 2917 (v6) 3DMark: 912 (Wild Life Extreme) |
| Display | 1233 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -26.2 LUFS (Good) |
| Battery | Active use score 11:38h |
| Energy | Class C |
| Battery | 41:28h endurance, 2000 cycles |
| Free fall | Class C (90 falls) |
| Repairability | Class C |
| Announced | 2025, March 02 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, March 10 |
| OS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 710 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Galaxy A36.
The Galaxy A36 is built around the Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset, a 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) screen. At AED 1,299, it is a strong value-for-money pick in the UAE market.
The Galaxy A36 is priced at AED 1,299 in the UAE. It is available on Amazon UAE and Noon.
The Galaxy A36 is priced at ₹34,999 in India. It is available on Amazon India — check Flipkart for alternative pricing.
The Galaxy A36 runs on the Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm). It ships with GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS. This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.
Ready to buy the Galaxy A36?
From AED 1,299 on Amazon UAE and Noon.
