Honor Magic 8 Pro Air vs Samsung Galaxy M36 5G comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Honor Magic 8 Pro Air	Samsung Galaxy M36 5G
key specs
Display	6.31-inch	6.70-inch
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 9500	-
Front Camera	50-megapixel	13-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 64-megapixel	50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	12GB	6GB, 8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity	5,500mAh	5000mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 15
Resolution	1,216x2,640 pixels	2340x1080 pixels
general
Brand	Honor	Samsung
Model	Magic 8 Pro Air	Galaxy M36 5G
Release date	January 19, 2026	June 27, 2025
AI Enabled	No	Yes
Launched in India	No	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	150.50 x 71.90 x 6.10	-
Weight (g)	155.00	-
IP rating	IP69	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	5,500	5000
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	80W Fast Charging	45W Fast Charging
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless Charging Type	50W	-
Colours	Fairy Purple, Light Orange, Feather White, Shadow Black	Orange Haze, Serene Green, and Velvet Black
Body type	-	Glass
Thickness	-	7.7
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	FHD+	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.31	6.70
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1,216x2,640 pixels	2340x1080 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	460	-
Protection type	-	Gorilla Glass Victus+
hardware
Processor	octa-core	-
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 9500	Samsung Exynos 1380
RAM	12GB	6GB, 8GB
Internal storage	256GB	128GB, 256GB
Expandable storage	-	Yes
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.6) + 50-megapixel (f/2.2) + 64-megapixel (f/2.6)	50-megapixel (f/f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/f/2.2) + 2-megapixel (f/f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	3	3
Rear autofocus	Yes	-
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	50-megapixel (f/2.0)	13-megapixel (f/f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	-	Ultra Wide-Angle
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	-	Macro
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 15
Skin	MagicOS 10	One UI 7
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 6.00	Yes
NFC	Yes	-
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	-
Wi-Fi	-	Yes
Active 4G on both SIM cards	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
sim 2
SIM Type	eSIM	-
sensors
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Temperature sensor	Yes	-
Face unlock	-	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	-	Yes
ratings
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