Apple iPhone 7 vs Samsung Galaxy A36

Price Comparison (India)

Manufacturer
Apple	Samsung
Announced
September 2016	March 2025
Status
Available - September 2016	Coming Soon - March 2025
Price
Rs. 60,000 ($882.35) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 32,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold	Lavender, Black, White, Lime
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)	162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
Weight
138 g (4.87 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)
SIM Type
Nano SIM	-
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700)	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Network
-	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SAR US
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)	- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)
SAR EU
1.38 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)	0.53 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Fingerprint with Force Touch - IP67 certified - dust and water resistant - Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes - Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

OS
iOS 10	Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades
User Interface
-	One UI 7
Processor
Quad-core, Apple A10 Fusion	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) [Similar]
GPU
6 core [Similar]	Adreno 710 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar]	12 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/128/256 GB	256 GB
External Memory
No	No

Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 3D Touch Display, Ion-strengthened Glass, Oleophobic Coating	FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen 120Hz, 1200 Nits (HBM), 1900 Nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Protection
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
4.7 inches [Similar]	6.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
750 x 1334 pixels (326 ppi)	1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
65.45%	86.35%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
12 MP [Similar]	50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP [Similar]
Flash
Quad-LED (dual tone)	LED Flash
Features
Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.8, OIS, Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps,1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera
7 MP, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama [Similar]	12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE	5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
v2.0, reversible connector	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Browser
HTML5 (Safari)	Yes

Internal
32/128/256 GB, 2 GB RAM	256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 2.2
Expandable Storage
No	No
USB OTG
-	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po battery	Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Capacity
1960 mAh	5000 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
Up to 14 h	-