Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
Product
Price
399 USD
399 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
SM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1
2607DRA18C
Launch Date
2024, December 31
2026, July 27
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
162.6 x 77.9 x 7.4 mm (6.40 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
163.5 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 3.08 x 0.34 in)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frame
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - ROW
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - EU only
Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 72 hours)
Drop resistant up to 3m
SIM
SIM Nano-SIM, eSIM or Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Colors
Blue; other colors
Sky Blue, Black, Satin Orange, Purple
Weight
223 g (7.87 oz)
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 1060 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak)
Size
6.64 inches, 108.2 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
OS
Android 15
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 or the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (unconfirmed)
Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno
Adreno 710
RAM
8GB
8GB12GB
Storage
256GB
128GB/256GB/512GB
UFS 2.2 - 128GB only
UFS 3.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 1
12 MP, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR, panorama
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Virtual proximity sensing
Circle to Search
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Yes (market/region dependent)
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Capacity
Si/C Li-Ion 8340 mAh
Charging
67W wired, PD3.0, 50% in just 34 min
22.5W reverse wired