Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro
Released · Mar 26, 2025
Announced · Mar 16, 2026
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
6.6-inch · 2756x1268px
Triple camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
8GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
6500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 01, 2025 Mar 16, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
6GB/128GB - $399 8GB/256GB - €389
8GB/512GB
12GB/512GB

Design

Dimensions
6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 inches (~0.34 inches with camera bump)
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (~8.7 mm with camera bump)
6.20 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches (~0.42 inches with camera bump)
157.53 x 75.19 x 8.38 (~10.61 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.88 oz / 195.0 g 7.09 oz / 201.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Lavender, Black, White, Lime Mint Green, White, Black

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 86.51% screen-to-body 6.6-inch, 89.85% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1900 nits AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3500 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI 2756x1268px, 460 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
1748 (Good) 3459 (Excellent)
Bright Min
1.6 (Good) 1.9 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x2.4GHz Cortex-A78
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
1x 3.4 GHz–Cortex-A7253x 3.2 GHz–Cortex-A7254x 2.2 GHz–Cortex-A725
GPU
Adreno 710 Mali-G720 MC8
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
8GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.1)
8GB/512GB
12GB/512GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (15) Android (16)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1019 1536
GeekBench 6 Multi
2915 6411
3D Mark High
914 4184
3D Mark Low
909 3015

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 6500 mAh, Si - Carbon
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W Wired: 100.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 26min
Browsing
16h 53min
Video
8h 0min
Gaming
9h 8min
Battery Life Estimate
8h 1min
Browsing
18h 6min
Video
11h 17min
Gaming
12h 39min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.96"
50 MP
Aperture size: F1.5
Sensor size: 1/1.95"
Pixel size: 1.6 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps) 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (30 fps)
OIS, HDR
Front
12 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
Video capture: 1080p (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
120
Overall
126
Photo
114
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.4 6.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g
USB
Type-C Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM + eSIM Dual Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes