Samsung Galaxy F36 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S8+ comparison
        
        
            
                
                    
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                    | key specs | 
| Display | 6.70-inch | 6.20-inch | 
| Front Camera | 13-megapixel | 8-megapixel | 
| Rear Camera | 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel | 12-megapixel | 
| RAM | 6GB, 8GB | 4GB | 
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 64GB | 
| Battery Capacity | 5000mAh | 3500mAh | 
| OS | Android 15 | Android 7.0 | 
| Resolution | 2340x1080 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels | 
| Processor | - | Samsung Exynos 8895 | 
| general | 
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung | 
| Model | Galaxy F36 5G | Galaxy S8+ | 
| Release date | July 19, 2025 | March 1, 2017 | 
| AI Enabled | Yes | - | 
| Launched in India | Yes | - | 
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | 
| Body type | Glass | - | 
| Thickness | 7.7 | - | 
| Weight (g) | 197.00 | 173.00 | 
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 3500 | 
| Removable battery | No | No | 
| Fast charging | 25W Fast Charging | - | 
| Wireless charging | No | - | 
| Colours | Coral Red, Luxe Violet, Onyx Black | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold | 
| Dimensions (mm) | - | 159.50 x 73.40 x 8.10 | 
| display | 
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | - | 
| Resolution Standard | FHD+ | - | 
| Screen size (inches) | 6.70 | 6.20 | 
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | 
| Resolution | 2340x1080 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels | 
| Protection type | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | - | 
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | - | 529 | 
| hardware | 
| Processor make | Samsung Exynos 1380 | Samsung Exynos 8895 | 
| RAM | 6GB, 8GB | 4GB | 
| Internal storage | 128GB, 256GB | 64GB | 
| Expandable storage | Yes | Yes | 
| Expandable storage type | microSD | - | 
| Processor | - | 1.9GHz octa-core | 
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | - | 256 | 
| camera | 
| Rear camera | 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel | 12-megapixel | 
| No. of Rear Cameras | 3 | - | 
| Rear flash | Yes | Dual LED | 
| Front camera | 13-megapixel | 8-megapixel | 
| No. of Front Cameras | 1 | - | 
| Lens Type (Second Rear Camera) | Ultra Wide-Angle | - | 
| Lens Type (Third Rear Camera) | Macro | - | 
| software | 
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 7.0 | 
| Skin | One UI 7 | - | 
| connectivity | 
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | 
| GPS | Yes | Yes | 
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.30 | Yes | 
| USB Type-C | Yes | - | 
| Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes | - | 
| Wi-Fi standards supported | - | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 
| NFC | - | Yes | 
| Infrared | - | No | 
| USB OTG | - | Yes | 
| Headphones | - | 3.5mm | 
| FM | - | No | 
| Number of SIMs | - | 1 | 
| Wi-Fi Direct | - | No | 
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | - | No | 
| sensors | 
| Face unlock | Yes | - | 
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes | - | 
| In-Display Fingerprint Sensor | No | - | 
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | 
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | 
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | 
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | 
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | 
| Barometer | - | Yes | 
| Temperature sensor | - | No | 
| ratings | 
| Overall NDTV Rating | - | Read Review | 
| Design Rating | - |  | 
| Display Rating | - |  | 
| Software Rating | - |  | 
| Performance Rating | - |  | 
| Battery Life Rating | - |  | 
| Camera Rating | - |  | 
| Value for Money Rating | - |  | 
| sim 1 | 
| GSM/CDMA | - | GSM | 
| 3G | - | Yes | 
| 4G/ LTE | - | Yes |