Samsung Galaxy M36 5G vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB)


Quick Comparison


Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy M36 5G. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) has better resolution of 2868 x 1320 than Samsung Galaxy M36 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy M36 5G

NameSamsung Galaxy M36 5GApple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB)
RAM6 GB8 GB
Display6.7 in6.9 in
Internal Memory128 GB1 TB
Battery5000 mAh4685 mAh
Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple
PriceRs. 16499Rs. 170900

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is June 27, 2025. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy M36 5G is Rs. 16499. The launch Date of the second phone is September 09, 2024. The cost of Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) is Rs. 170900.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy M36 5G has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB)'s 6.9 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy M36 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 19.5:9.

Memory comparison

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy M36 5G's lower 6 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) has more Internal Memory (1 TB) than Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (128 GB).

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy M36 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB)'s 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M36 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB)'s 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Samsung Galaxy M36 5G has version 15 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) has version 18 iOS Operating System.

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Full Comparison


NameSamsung Galaxy M36 5GApple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB)
General
ModelGalaxy M36 (SM-M366B/DS)iPhone 16 Pro Max (A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,2)
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMeSIM+Nano SIM
SAR1.01 W/kg (Head)
1.15 W/kg (Body)
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateJune 27, 2025September 09, 2024
Design
Dimensions77.6 x 163 x 8.3 mm
Weight227 g
Bezel lessYes
QwertyNo
ColorsOrange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene GreenBlack Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:919.5:9
PPI~ 385 PPI~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 91.4%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Ceramic Shield Glass (2024 Gen)
Brightness1,000 nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,600 nits Peak Brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits Peak Brightness (outdoor); 1 nit Minimum Brightness
FeaturesHDR10, Dolby Vision, Dynamic Island, Always-On display, ProMotion technology with Adaptive Refresh Rates up to 120Hz, HDR display, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (typical)
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Dynamic Island
Foldable DisplayNo
Curved DisplayNo
Dual DisplayNo
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB1 TB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2NVMe
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot)No
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsFDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75, n76), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi‑Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7), Tri Band
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB Tethering, USB Charging
Performance
AnTuTu Score1,702,573 (Total) (v10)
455,511 (CPU)
638,423 (GPU)
243,799 (Memory)
364,840 (UX)
Geekbench Score8,505 (Multi Core) (v6)
3,437 (Single Core)
3DMark Score4,738 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score157 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score82 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result17 hours
Extra
GPSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideNo
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, CompassFace ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYes
AI FeaturesAI Mobile (Apple Intelligence)
Water Resistance2 mYes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68
IP RatingIP68
Dust ResistantYes
Extra FeaturesAI Object Eraser, Image Clipper, Edit Suggestion, Google Gemini Live, 2 m Fall EnduranceCamera Control Button, Grade 5 Titanium, Titanium design, Latest-Generation Ceramic Shield Front, Textured Matt Glass Back, New 16‑core Neural Engine, DisplayPort, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support (Gen2 Chip), Emergency SOS
Camera
Rear Camera50 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)
48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
24mm, 1/1.28", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS
12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
120mm, 1/3.06", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3D Sensor‑Shift OIS, 5x Optical Zoom
48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 0.7µm, PDAF
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes, Phase Detection Autofocus
FeaturesPanorama, HDR5x Optical Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out; 10x Optical Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 25x, Camera Control, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart Hdr 5,next-generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Night Mode Portraits Enabled By Lidar Scanner, Panorama (Up To 63mp), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48mp Macro Photography,apple Proraw,wide Color Capture For Photos And Live Photos,lens Correction (Ultra Wide),advanced Red-eye Correction,auto Image Stabilisation,burst Mode,photo Geotagging,image Formats Captured: Heif, Jpeg And Dng
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p4K @ 100/120/24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/240/25/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
FlashYes, LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
Autofocus, Retina Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/25/30/60 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v15iOS v18, upgradable to v18.5
Custom UIOne UI 7
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1380Apple Bionic A18 Pro
CPU2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor4.05 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Core Details4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz
Fabrication Node3 nm
GPUMali-G68 MP5Apple GPU (6-core Graphics)
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAAAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMHEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeStereoStereo
Audio Features3D (Spatial) Audio, Stereo Sound
Audio Jack TypeUSB Type-C
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery4685 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast ChargingYes
Wireless ChargingYes, 25W MagSafe and 15W Qi2
Reverse ChargingYes, 4.5W
Video Playback Time105 hours
Music Playback Time33 hours

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