Samsung Galaxy M36 5G Review: Samsung has launched its new Galaxy M36 5G, which is an upgraded version of the previous model M35 5G. This time the company has launched it at a price less than ₹ 20,000, offering great AMOLED display, OIS camera and long software support. The design is slim and light, but the battery has gotten a little smaller. So will this phone prove to be the right deal for you? Let us know its 10 big highlights in a quick review.
Samsung Galaxy M36 5G – Quick Review
Display:
- 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED screen, 120Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection with great brightness and color quality.
Design:
- Slim (7.7mm), lightweight (197g) and matte finish plastic back, which protects against fingerprints but a cover is necessary to protect against scratches.
Camera:
- 50MP OIS main camera, 8MP ultra-wide and 2MP macro lens; 13MP front camera – detailed photos and 4K video support in daylight.
Video recording:
- 4K@30fps from both front and rear cameras, smooth video with OIS support and slow-motion features.
Software:
- Android 15 based One UI 7, promise of 6 years of OS and security updates – unmatched in this price range.
Performance:
- Exynos 1380 processor, smooth daily use, but not best for heavy gaming.
Battery:
- 5000mAh battery, 25W fast charging (charger not in box) – one day backup in normal use.
Audio and Multimedia:
- Dolby Atmos support, good headphone audio, but bottom speaker too dominant; YouTube HDR support, no Netflix HDR.
Connectivity:
- 5G, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, VoLTE, VoWiFi and USB OTG support.
Price:
- ₹17,499 (6GB+128GB), ₹17,999 (8GB+128GB) and ₹20,999 (8GB+256GB); Available on Amazon and Samsung Store.