Samsung256 GB
Galaxy A36 5G
6.7″ · Super AMOLED · 120 Hz · Octa-core CPU (2.4 GHz and 1.8 GHz)
256 GB · Awesome Lavender · UK SM-A366BLVGEUBFull product profile
Awesome Lavender YOUR PHONE FACE-OFF
Real specs. Clear sources.Exact variants · Checked 28 Sept 2026Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
Awesome Lavender
DIFFERENCES AT A GLANCE
- Chipset / published CPU
- Galaxy A36 5G: Octa-core CPU (2.4 GHz and 1.8 GHz) vs Galaxy A37 5G: Octa-core CPU (2.75 GHz and 2 GHz)
- Wireless connectivity
- Galaxy A36 5G: Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 and 5 GHz); Bluetooth 5.4 vs Galaxy A37 5G: Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 and 5 GHz); Bluetooth 5.3
- Update policy
- Galaxy A36 5G: Security updates until 31 March 2031 vs Galaxy A37 5G: Security updates until 31 March 2032
- Ingress protection
- Galaxy A36 5G: IP67 vs Galaxy A37 5G: IP68
Samsung256 GB
Galaxy A37 5G
6.7″ · Super AMOLED · 120 Hz · Octa-core CPU (2.75 GHz and 2 GHz)
256 GB · Awesome Charcoal · UK SM-A376BZAGEUBFull product profile
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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE
Visual facts
Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.
How to read this comparison
How to read this comparison
- Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
- “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
- Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.
Not verified for either phone, so not charted: Pixel density, Native zoom. Missing evidence is not a difference.
SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE6 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 06
Chipset / published CPU
A different chip or core configuration is a hardware change, not a measured performance uplift.
BOTH PHONES
Same screen diagonal.
Bigger is a preference, not a quality score.
- Galaxy A36 5G
- 6.7″
- Galaxy A37 5G
- 6.7″
Relative diagonals · illustrative shape, not actual size
DATA INCOMPLETE
Camera details matter.
Dedicated telephoto reach. No digital or crop zoom.
- Galaxy A36 5G
- Not verified
- Galaxy A37 5G
- Not verified
Lens illustration · not an image-quality test
MANUFACTURER CLAIMS
Up to 29 hours.
Up-to claims. Different test methods; no endurance winner.
- Galaxy A36 5G
- Up to 29h
- Galaxy A37 5G
- Up to 29h
Arcs on a shared 0–40 h scale · not mixed-use battery life
WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?
Full specifications ↓Key differences
8 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 2 are also drawn in Visual facts above. Missing information stays separate.
Chipset / published CPU
In Visual factsGalaxy A36 5GOcta-core CPU (2.4 GHz and 1.8 GHz)
Galaxy A37 5GOcta-core CPU (2.75 GHz and 2 GHz)
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Samsung's specification does not name the chipset.
Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G technical specifications — SM-A366BLVGEUBGalaxy A37 5G
Samsung's specification does not name the chipset.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G technical specifications — SM-A376BZAGEUBDifferent hardware. A chip name or generation does not quantify real-world performance.
Wireless connectivity
Galaxy A36 5GWi-Fi 6 (2.4 and 5 GHz); Bluetooth 5.4
Galaxy A37 5GWi-Fi 6 (2.4 and 5 GHz); Bluetooth 5.3
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Samsung lists Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM and Bluetooth v5.4.
Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G technical specifications — SM-A366BLVGEUBGalaxy A37 5G
Samsung lists Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM and Bluetooth v5.3.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G technical specifications — SM-A376BZAGEUBCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Update policy
Galaxy A36 5GSecurity updates until 31 March 2031
Galaxy A37 5GSecurity updates until 31 March 2032
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
This is an end date for security updates, not a number of years remaining from purchase.
Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G technical specifications — SM-A366BLVGEUBGalaxy A37 5G
This is an end date for security updates, not a number of years remaining from purchase.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G technical specifications — SM-A376BZAGEUBDistinguish Android upgrades from security coverage. A total term from launch is not the support remaining from today or from purchase.
Ingress protection
In Visual factsGalaxy A36 5GIP67
Galaxy A37 5GIP68
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Samsung laboratory claim: submersion in up to 1 metre of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach or pool use; resistance is not permanent.
Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G product pageGalaxy A37 5G
Samsung laboratory claim: submersion in up to 1.5 metres of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not recommended for beach or pool use; resistance is not permanent.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product pageCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Bluetooth Version
Galaxy A36 5GBluetooth v5.4
Galaxy A37 5GBluetooth v5.3
Sources
Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Energy Efficiency Class
Galaxy A36 5GC
Galaxy A37 5GA
Sources
Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Show 2 more verified differences
Minimum Battery Endurance in Cycles
Galaxy A36 5G2000
Galaxy A37 5G1200
Sources
Manufacturer claims for the stated mode and equipment. Read each test condition; this is not measured everyday battery life.
Video Playing Resolution
Galaxy A36 5GUHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps
Galaxy A37 5GUHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@60fps
Sources
Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Small physical differences (1)
Weight
In Visual factsGalaxy A36 5G195 g
Galaxy A37 5G196 g
Sources
A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Configuration & compatibility details (2)
Available Storage (GB)
Galaxy A36 5G233.2
Galaxy A37 5G228.0
Sources
A configuration choice: the storage tier of each exact variant compared. Most models are sold in several tiers, so this is not a difference between the models.
Regional SIM / network configuration
Galaxy A36 5GUK SM-A366BLVGEUB; 5G; dual SIM (2 nano-SIMs, nano-SIM + eSIM or 2 eSIMs)
Galaxy A37 5GUK SM-A376BZAGEUB; 5G; dual SIM (2 nano-SIMs, nano-SIM + eSIM or 2 eSIMs)
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Samsung lists: Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM; SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM; 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G technical specifications — SM-A366BLVGEUBGalaxy A37 5G
Samsung lists: Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM; SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM; 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G technical specifications — SM-A376BZAGEUBThese descriptions or measurements differ. Wording alone does not establish a different capability; check the exact configuration.
Missing or non-comparable evidence (15)
Supported wired charging power
Galaxy A36 5G45 W
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Samsung UK: 'quickly recharge with 45 W Super Fast Charge'; the 45 W wall charger is sold separately. Manufacturer rating, not a measured sustained charging rate or 0–100% time.
Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G product pageGalaxy A37 5G
Samsung lists the charger power required as 10 W minimum to 45 W maximum but does not state the phone's own maximum charging power. Its timed charging claim is listed separately.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G technical specifications — SM-A376BZAGEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
High Brightness Mode
Galaxy A36 5G1200 nits
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Samsung footnote: 1,200 nits at HBM (High Brightness Mode). Manufacturer figure, not a measured peak brightness.
Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G product pageGalaxy A37 5G
Samsung's A37 page mentions Vision Booster but gives no High Brightness Mode figure.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product pageEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Physical RAM type
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GLPDDR5X
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy A37 5G
Samsung names upgraded LPDDR5X memory on the UK A37 page. A memory technology, not a measured performance score.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product pageEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Memory card support
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Samsung's specification does not state whether a memory card is supported.
Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G technical specifications — SM-A366BLVGEUBGalaxy A37 5G
Samsung's specification does not state whether a memory card is supported.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G technical specifications — SM-A376BZAGEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published support term
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy A37 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Manufacturer charging claim
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GUp to 60% in 30 minutes with Super Fast Charging 2.0
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy A37 5G
Samsung does not give the test setup, a full 0–100% charge time or the sustained input power.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product pageEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
3.5 mm headphone jack
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Samsung lists USB Type-C under Earjack and does not say whether there is also a separate 3.5 mm jack.
Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G technical specifications — SM-A366BLVGEUBGalaxy A37 5G
Samsung lists USB Type-C under Earjack and does not say whether there is also a separate 3.5 mm jack.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G technical specifications — SM-A376BZAGEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Native telephoto reach
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy A37 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Optical-quality zoom
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy A37 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published peak brightness
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy A37 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Pixel density
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy A37 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Power Required for Charging (Min / Max, W)
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5G10 / 45
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Reverse wireless charging
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy A37 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
8K video recording
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Samsung lists UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps under Video Recording Resolution. It does not explicitly state an 8K capability exclusion; absence remains unknown. Video Playing Resolution describes playback, not camera capture.
Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G technical specifications — SM-A366BLVGEUBGalaxy A37 5G
Samsung lists UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps under Video Recording Resolution. It does not explicitly state an 8K capability exclusion; absence remains unknown. Video Playing Resolution describes playback, not camera capture.
Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G technical specifications — SM-A376BZAGEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wireless charging
Galaxy A36 5GNot verified
Galaxy A37 5GNot verified
Sources
Galaxy A36 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy A37 5G
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
64 shared fields have the same recorded value.
COMPARE THE DETAILS
Full specifications
All specs92 specificationsGalaxy A36 5GGalaxy A37 5G
Galaxy A36 5GGalaxy A37 5GWeightDiffers
Sources
195g
196g
Width
Sources
78.2mm
78.2mm
Thickness
Sources
7.4mm
7.4mm
Dimensions
Sources
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (height × width × depth)
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (height × width × depth)
Height
Sources
162.9 mm
162.9 mm
Form factor
Sources
slab
slab
ColourDiffers
Sources
Awesome Lavender
Awesome Charcoal
Form Factor
Sources
Touchscreen Bar
Touchscreen Bar
Screen size
Sources
6.7″
Full-rectangle nominal diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
6.7″
Full-rectangle nominal diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
Maximum refresh rate
Sources
120Hz
120Hz
Display specification
Sources
6.7-inch Super AMOLED; 2340 × 1080; up to 120 HzMeasured as a full rectangle: 170.1 mm (6.7-inch); 165.5 mm (6.5-inch) with rounded corners. Resolution class: FHD+.
6.7-inch Super AMOLED; 2340 × 1080; up to 120 HzMeasured as a full rectangle: 170.1 mm (6.7-inch); 165.5 mm (6.5-inch) with rounded corners. Resolution class: FHD+.
Main display resolution
Sources
1080 x 2340 (FHD+)
1080 x 2340 (FHD+)
Colour Depth (Main Display)
Sources
16M
16M
High Brightness Mode
Sources
Galaxy A36 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A36 5G product page
Galaxy A37 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product page
1200 nitsSamsung footnote: 1,200 nits at HBM (High Brightness Mode). Manufacturer figure, not a measured peak brightness.
Not verifiedSamsung's A37 page mentions Vision Booster but gives no High Brightness Mode figure.
Rear camera modules
Sources
3
3
Camera system
Sources
Rear: 50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP; Front: 12 MP; Video: up to 4K 30 fpsVideo recording resolution: UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 30 fps.
Rear: 50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP; Front: 12 MP; Video: up to 4K 30 fpsVideo recording resolution: UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 30 fps.
Front camera
Sources
12.0 MP
12.0 MP
Rear Camera - Resolution (Multiple)
Sources
50.0 MP + 8.0 MP + 5.0 MP
50.0 MP + 8.0 MP + 5.0 MP
Rear Camera - F Number (Multiple)
Sources
F1.8, F2.2, F2.4
F1.8, F2.2, F2.4
Rear Camera - Auto Focus
Sources
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera - OIS
Sources
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera Zoom
Sources
Digital Zoom up to 10x
Digital Zoom up to 10x
Front Camera - Resolution
Sources
12.0 MP
12.0 MP
Front Camera - F Number
Sources
F2.2
F2.2
Front Camera - Auto Focus
Sources
No
No
Front Camera - OIS
Sources
No
No
Rear Camera - Flash
Sources
Yes
Yes
Front Camera - Flash
Sources
No
No
Claimed video playbackUp-to manufacturer claims. Playback protocols differ.
Sources
29 hours
Video Playback Time (Hours); manufacturer up-to claim. Protocols differ across brands.
29 hours
Video Playback Time (Hours); manufacturer up-to claim. Protocols differ across brands.
Battery and charging
Sources
5000 mAhTypical capacity. Samsung claims up to 29 hours of video playback. Real battery life depends on use. Samsung states 45 W wired charging support.
5000 mAhTypical capacity. Samsung claims up to 29 hours of video playback. Real battery life depends on use. Samsung lists the charger power required as 10 W minimum to 45 W maximum.
Typical battery capacity
Sources
5000 mAhManufacturer capacity; not an endurance test.
5000 mAhManufacturer capacity; not an endurance test.
Minimum Battery Endurance in CyclesDiffers
Sources
2000
1200
Supported wired charging power
Sources
Galaxy A36 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A36 5G product page
45 WSamsung UK: 'quickly recharge with 45 W Super Fast Charge'; the 45 W wall charger is sold separately. Manufacturer rating, not a measured sustained charging rate or 0–100% time.
Not verifiedSamsung lists the charger power required as 10 W minimum to 45 W maximum but does not state the phone's own maximum charging power. Its timed charging claim is listed separately.
Power Required for Charging (Min / Max, W)
Sources
Galaxy A36 5GNo source recorded
Not verified
10 / 45
Manufacturer charging claim
Sources
Galaxy A36 5GNo source recorded
Galaxy A37 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product page
Not verified
Up to 60% in 30 minutes with Super Fast Charging 2.0Samsung does not give the test setup, a full 0–100% charge time or the sustained input power.
Update policyDiffers
Sources
Security updates until 31 March 2031This is an end date for security updates, not a number of years remaining from purchase.
Security updates until 31 March 2032This is an end date for security updates, not a number of years remaining from purchase.
Stereo Support
Sources
Yes
Yes
Samsung DeX Support
Sources
No
No
Bluetooth Hearing Aid Support
Sources
Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)
Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)
SmartThings Support
Sources
Yes
Yes
Android OS upgrade commitment
Sources
Galaxy A36 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A36 5G product page
Galaxy A37 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product page
6 upgradesSix generations of OS upgrades per Samsung UK; availability and timing vary by model and market. Not six upgrades remaining from purchase.
6 upgradesUp to six OS upgrades per Samsung UK; availability and timing vary by model and market. Not six upgrades remaining from purchase.
Chipset / published CPUDiffers
Sources
Octa-core CPU (2.4 GHz and 1.8 GHz)Samsung's specification does not name the chipset.
Octa-core CPU (2.75 GHz and 2 GHz)Samsung's specification does not name the chipset.
RAM and storage configuration
Sources
8 GB RAM; 256 GB storage
8 GB RAM; 256 GB storage
Regional SIM / network configurationConfiguration
Sources
UK SM-A366BLVGEUB; 5G; dual SIM (2 nano-SIMs, nano-SIM + eSIM or 2 eSIMs)Samsung lists: Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM; SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM; 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
UK SM-A376BZAGEUB; 5G; dual SIM (2 nano-SIMs, nano-SIM + eSIM or 2 eSIMs)Samsung lists: Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM; SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM; 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
Storage
Sources
256 GB
256 GB
RAM
Sources
8 GB
8 GB
Panel technology
Sources
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
eSIM only
Sources
No
No
USB connection
Sources
USB Type-C; USB 2.0
USB Type-C; USB 2.0
Wireless connectivityDiffers
Sources
Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 and 5 GHz); Bluetooth 5.4Samsung lists Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM and Bluetooth v5.4.
Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 and 5 GHz); Bluetooth 5.3Samsung lists Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM and Bluetooth v5.3.
Manufacturer UK reference price
Sources
Not verifiedThe manufacturer's UK store did not list a price for this configuration.
£489Manufacturer's UK list price in September 2026; retailer prices may differ.
Video Recording Resolution
Sources
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps
Slow Motion
Sources
240fps @HD
240fps @HD
Available Storage (GB)Configuration
Sources
233.2
228.0
Number of SIM
Sources
Dual-SIM
Dual-SIM
SIM size
Sources
Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM
Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM
SIM Slot Type
Sources
SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM
SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM
Infra
Sources
2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD
2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD
2G GSM
Sources
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G UMTS
Sources
B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
4G FDD LTE
Sources
B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3)
B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3)
4G TDD LTE
Sources
B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
5G FDD Sub6
Sources
N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3)
N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3)
5G TDD Sub6
Sources
N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
USB Interface
Sources
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Version
Sources
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Location Technology
Sources
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Earjack
Sources
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
MHL
Sources
No
No
Wi-Fi
Sources
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
Wi-Fi Direct
Sources
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth VersionDiffers
Sources
Bluetooth v5.4
Bluetooth v5.3
PC Sync.
Sources
Smart Switch (PC version)
Smart Switch (PC version)
OS
Sources
Android
Android
Sensors
Sources
Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
Removable
Sources
No
No
Energy Efficiency ClassDiffers
Sources
C
A
Video Playing ResolutionDiffers
Sources
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@60fps
Mobile TV
Sources
No
No
Ingress protectionDiffers
Sources
Galaxy A36 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A36 5G product page
Galaxy A37 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product page
IP67Samsung laboratory claim: submersion in up to 1 metre of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach or pool use; resistance is not permanent.
IP68Samsung laboratory claim: submersion in up to 1.5 metres of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not recommended for beach or pool use; resistance is not permanent.
Cover glass
Sources
Galaxy A36 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A36 5G product page
Galaxy A37 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product page
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+Samsung states it is applied to the front and rear; back glass excludes camera glass; frame excludes keys and SIM tray. No drop-proof guarantee is claimed.
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+Samsung states it is applied to the front and rear; back glass excludes camera glass; frame excludes keys and SIM tray. No drop-proof guarantee is claimed.
Physical RAM type
Sources
Galaxy A36 5GNo source recorded
Galaxy A37 5GSamsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product page
Not verified
LPDDR5XSamsung names upgraded LPDDR5X memory on the UK A37 page. A memory technology, not a measured performance score.
Show unverified (10)Not verified or conflicting for both phones. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Published peak brightnessManufacturer peak claims use different test conditions.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Pixel density
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Native telephoto reach
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
8K video recording
Sources
Not verifiedSamsung lists UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps under Video Recording Resolution. It does not explicitly state an 8K capability exclusion; absence remains unknown. Video Playing Resolution describes playback, not camera capture.
Not verifiedSamsung lists UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps under Video Recording Resolution. It does not explicitly state an 8K capability exclusion; absence remains unknown. Video Playing Resolution describes playback, not camera capture.
Wireless charging
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Published support term
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3.5 mm headphone jack
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Not verifiedSamsung lists USB Type-C under Earjack and does not say whether there is also a separate 3.5 mm jack.
Not verifiedSamsung lists USB Type-C under Earjack and does not say whether there is also a separate 3.5 mm jack.
Memory card support
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Not verifiedSamsung's specification does not state whether a memory card is supported.
Not verifiedSamsung's specification does not state whether a memory card is supported.
Optical-quality zoom
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Reverse wireless charging
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How we calculate scoresSamsung Galaxy A36 5G
256 GB · checked 28 Sept 2026
Specifications & verification
Weight195 gManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Width78.2 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Thickness7.4 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Display size6.7 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence
Full-rectangle nominal diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
SamsungPeak brightnessNot verified
Not published
Claimed video playback29 hoursManufacturer claim · high confidence
Video Playback Time (Hours); manufacturer up-to claim. Protocols differ across brands.
SamsungClaimed charging rateNot verified
Not published
Published total supportNot verified
Not published
Wireless chargingNot verified
Not published
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified
Not published
eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
IP ratingIP67Manufacturer claim · high confidence
Samsung laboratory claim: submersion in up to 1 metre of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach or pool use; resistance is not permanent.
SamsungRAM8 GBManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Pixel densityNot verified
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Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Native telephoto reachNot verified
Not published
Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified
Not published
Rear camera modules3Manufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Manufacturer list priceNot verified
All sources3
- Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G technical specifications — SM-A366BLVGEUBSamsung · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- Samsung UK Galaxy A36 5G product pageSamsung · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- Samsung UK current phone configurations and part numbersSamsung · accessed 10 Sept 2026
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
256 GB · checked 28 Sept 2026
Specifications & verification
Weight196 gManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Width78.2 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Thickness7.4 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Display size6.7 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence
Full-rectangle nominal diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
SamsungPeak brightnessNot verified
Not published
Claimed video playback29 hoursManufacturer claim · high confidence
Video Playback Time (Hours); manufacturer up-to claim. Protocols differ across brands.
SamsungClaimed charging rateNot verified
Not published
Published total supportNot verified
Not published
Wireless chargingNot verified
Not published
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified
Not published
eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
IP ratingIP68Manufacturer claim · high confidence
Samsung laboratory claim: submersion in up to 1.5 metres of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not recommended for beach or pool use; resistance is not permanent.
SamsungRAM8 GBManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Pixel densityNot verified
Not published
Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Native telephoto reachNot verified
Not published
Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified
Not published
Rear camera modules3Manufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Manufacturer list price£489.00Reference only · not a live offer or current priceSamsung
All sources3
- Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G technical specifications — SM-A376BZAGEUBSamsung · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- Samsung UK Galaxy A37 5G product pageSamsung · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- Samsung UK current phone configurations and part numbersSamsung · accessed 10 Sept 2026
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