Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 IV comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy A36 5G	Sony Xperia 1 IV
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	-
Design Rating		-
Display Rating		-
Software Rating		-
Performance Rating		-
Battery Life Rating		-
Camera Rating		-
Value for Money Rating		-
key specs
Display	6.70-inch	6.50-inch
Front Camera	12-megapixel	12-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel	12-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel
RAM	8GB, 12GB	12GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	256GB, 512GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	5,000mAh
OS	Android 15	Android 12
Resolution	2340x1080 pixels	1,644x3,840 pixels
general
Brand	Samsung	Sony
Model	Galaxy A36 5G	Xperia 1 IV
Release date	March 2, 2025	May 11, 2022
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	No	No
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Glass	-
Dimensions (mm)	162.90 x 78.20 x 7.40	165.00 x 71.00 x 8.20
Weight (g)	195.00	185.00
IP rating	IP67	IP68
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	5,000
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	45W Fast Charging	-
Wireless charging	No	-
Colours	Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive	Black, Purple, White
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	FHD+	QHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.70	6.50
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	2340x1080 pixels	1,644x3,840 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass Victus+	-
Aspect ratio	-	21:9
hardware
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM	8GB, 12GB	12GB
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB	256GB, 512GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	1000	1,000
Dedicated microSD slot	-	Yes
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4)	12-megapixel (f/1.7) + 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Rear Cameras	3	3
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2)	12-megapixel (f/2.0)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	Macro	-
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android 12
Skin	One UI 7	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes, v 5.20
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
NFC	-	Yes
Headphones	-	3.5mm
Number of SIMs	-	2
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	-
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	-
Proximity sensor	Yes	-
Accelerometer	Yes	-
Ambient light sensor	Yes	-
Gyroscope	Yes	-

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