Vivo Y500 vs Samsung Galaxy M36

Product
Vivo Y500
209 USD
Samsung Galaxy M36
209 USD

Price
209 USD
209 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Vivo Mobiles
Samsung Mobile
Model No
V2506A
Samsung Galaxy M36

Launch Date
2025, September 05
2025, June 27

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
163.1 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
Weight
213 g (7.51 oz)
Build
Diamond Shield Glass IP68/IP69+ dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 24 hours) Drop resistant up to 1.7m
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back Drop resistant up to 2m
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Blue, Purple
Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green

Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 5000 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Size
6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

OS
Android 15, OriginOS 5
Android 15, One UI 7
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2
Mali-G68 MP5

RAM
8GB/12GB
6GB/8GB
Storage
128GB/256G/512GB UFS 3.1
128GB/256GB UFS 2.2
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Lens 1
8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Features
Panorama
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Capacity
Si/C Li-Ion 8200 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
90W wired Reverse wired
25W wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm jack
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio 3D Panoramic Audio speaker

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG