Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Both Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2652 x 1200 than Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 8 MP Triple | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 19999 | Rs. 20999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 04, 2024. The cost of Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 19999. The launch Date of the second phone is June 27, 2025. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 20999.
Display comparison
Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.78 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Lava's phone has display density of 429 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 50 MP + 8 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 15 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Lava Agni 3 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Agni 3 5G | Galaxy M36 (SM-M366B/DS) |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 04, 2024 | June 27, 2025 |
| In The Box | Handset, Type-C USB cable, SIM Ejector Pin, Protection Cover, Power Adapter | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.5 x 163.7 x 8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Heather Glass, Pristine Glass | Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1200 x 2652 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 429 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.1% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Features | 1200nits Brightness, Widevine L1 support, HDR, NTSC>=100% | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | Yes, Multi-functional 2D AMOLED, 1.74 inches, 336 x 480 pixels, 16.7 Million Colors (8-bit), NTSC>=97%, Selfie using Rear Cameras, Receive calls, Quick replies, Notifications, Music control, Steps & Calorie Tracker, Recorder, Stopwatch, Alarm, Timer | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78 SA/NSA | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6e | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS NavIC | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Ambient Light | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| Water Resistance | Yes | 2 m |
| Splash Resistant | No | |
| IP Rating | IP64 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Dolby Atmos, Dual Stereo Speakers, 4 Years of Security Update, 3 OS updates, LPDDR5, Action Button, VC Cooling, Vibration on call connection, Conference Call, Call recording, VoNR, ViNR, DSS, Carrier Aggregation | AI Object Eraser, Image Clipper, Edit Suggestion, Google Gemini Live, 2 m Fall Endurance |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP (Telephoto) 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom 8 MP (Ultra Wide) 112˚ | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony Quad-Bayer Sensor | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Camera AI Features, AI Scene Detection, 30X Super Zoom with EIS, Dual View Video Mode, HDR, AI, Filters, Night mode, Film mode, Portrait mode, Beauty mode, Document correction, Group Photo, AI Emoji, GIF, Pro Video, Dual-view video, Pro Mode, Panorama, UHD, Slow Motion, Time lapse, Intelligent scanning, Google Lens | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | One UI 7 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300X | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Mali-G68 MP5 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 66W Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
| StandBy Time | 15 days | |
| Talk Time | 42 hours | |
| Video Playback Time | 9 hours | |