Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G. Comparing Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) stands against Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹30,999 and for Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G is ₹23,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Oct 02, 2026.

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)	Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 123˚, 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5P lens, f/1.8 (Auxiliary lens)
Internal Memory	256 GB	128 GB
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	7900 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion
RAM	8 GB	6 GB
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Price	₹30,999	₹23,999

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Overview

Specs Score	66 / 100 Better Specs	61 / 100
Display Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels Better Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels
RAM	8 GB More RAM	6 GB
Storage	256 GB More Storage	128 GB
Front Camera	12 MP Better Front Camera Resolution	8 MP
Weight	195 g Lighter	232 g
Thickness	7.4 mm Slimmer	8.8 mm
Battery	5000 mAh	7900 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	No No Water Resistant No No No	3.5mm Audio Jack FM Radio No Memory Card Support Reverse Charging IR Blaster

General

Country of Origin	India	India
Model	SM-A366EZKJINS	17
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
OS Updates	6 years
Security Updates	6 years
Release Date	March 02, 2025	September 03, 2026
In The Box		Mobile Phone, 45W Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Safety Information, Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card

Design

Dimensions	78.2 x 162.9 x 7.4 mm	78.42 x 170.12 x 8.8 mm
Weight	195 g	232 g
Colors	Lavender, Black, White, Lime	Absolute Black, Endless Blue, Eternal Orange

Display

Type	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)	Color IPS Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz	6.9 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20.6:9
PPI	~ 385 PPI	~ 254 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 86.5%	~ 86.2%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Durable Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Brightness		Brightness: 825 nits HBM
Features	1200 nits Brightness	TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution), TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	8 GB	6 GB
RAM Type		LPDDR4X
Expandable RAM		Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	256 GB	128 GB
Storage Type		UFS 2.2
Card Slot		Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)	SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM	2.4GHz \| 5GHz
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.4	Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB on-the-go	USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR Blaster		Yes

Extra

GPS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing	Vertual Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass
3.5mm Headphone Jack		Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
AI Features		Circle to Search, Gemini AI, AI Erase
Water Resistance	Yes, 1 m upto 30 min
Splash Resistant		Yes
IP Rating	IP67	IP64
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features	6 Generations of OS Upgrades and up to 6 Years of Security Updates, Samsung Knox Vault, Awesome Intelligence (Ai Mobile), Circle to Search, Erase	Dynamic RGB Light Ring on Back, Xiaomi HyperIsland

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 123˚, 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5P lens, f/1.8 (Auxiliary lens)
OIS	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	AR Zone, Bixby Vision, Food, Fun, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Pro Video, Single Take, Slow Motion, Super slow-Mo, Video	Filmcamera, Hdr Mode, Night Mode, Auto Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Time-laps, Dual Camera Recording, Document Mode
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole	8 MP ƒ/2.1 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Front Camera Features		Hdr Mode \| Soft-light Ringportrait Mode \| Time-lapse \| Night Mode \| Dual Camera Recording

Technical

OS	Android v15	Android v16
Custom UI	One UI 7	Xiaomi HyperOS 3
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen5
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55	Cortex-A78+Cortex-A55
GPU	Adreno 710	Adreno
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA	Yes
Video	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM	Yes
FM Radio	No	Yes
Audio Features		High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC)
Audio Jack Type		3.5mm
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	7900 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion
Fast Charging	Yes, 45W Fast Charging	Yes, 45W
Reverse Charging		Yes, 22.5W reverse wired
Video Playback Time	29 hours

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