Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs Motorola S50 Neo
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| Feature |  Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |  Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 38,000 – KSh 40,000 | KSh 37,000.00 |
| Display | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio); Super AMOLED | P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits |
| Processor | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) |
| RAM | — | 8GB, 12GB |
| Storage | — | 256GB, 512GB |
| Rear camera | 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) | 50 MP wide OIS; 8 MP ultrawide |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min | 30W wired |
| Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) | 171 g or 173 g |
| Operating system | Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5 | Android 14 |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
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General
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung | Motorola |
| Model | Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
| Announced | 2025, March 02 | 2024, June 25 (released 2024, June 28) |
Design
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in) | 161.9 x 73.1 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) | 171 g or 173 g |
| Build materials | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic or silicone polymer back |
Display
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio); Super AMOLED | P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5 | — |
| Display features | 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) | 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Adreno 619 |
Memory & Storage
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | — | 8GB, 12GB |
| Storage | — | 256GB, 512GB |
| Storage technology | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.x |
| Expandable storage | No | microSDXC |
Cameras
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 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) | 50 MP wide OIS; 8 MP ultrawide |
| Front camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 32 MP wide |
| Rear camera features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Rear camera video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Front camera video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR | 1080p@30fps |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min | 30W wired |
Software
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5 | Android 14 |
Network
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
Connectivity
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C |
Durability
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Water resistance | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | — |
Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass; Virtual Proximity Sensing | Fingerprint (under display, optical); unspecified sensors |
| Colors | Lavender, Black, White, Lime | Olivine, Surf, Gray |
Audio
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola S50 Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
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