Samsung Galaxy M36 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M21 2021

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy M36 5G and Samsung Galaxy M21 2021. Comparing Samsung Galaxy M36 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy M36 5G stands against Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy M36 5G is ₹19,999 and for Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 is ₹14,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Aug 18, 2026.

Specification	Samsung Galaxy M36 5G	Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
Internal Memory	128 GB	64 GB
Display	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz	6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 60 Hz
OS	Android v15	Android v11
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Rear Camera	50 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/2 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor)
Price	₹19,999	₹14,999

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Overview

Specs Score	58 / 100 Better Specs	50 / 100
RAM	6 GB More RAM	4 GB
Storage	128 GB More Storage	64 GB
Front Camera	13 MP	20 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Thickness	7.7 mm Slimmer	9 mm
Battery	5000 mAh	6000 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	5G No No	No 3.5mm Audio Jack FM Radio

General

Country of Origin	India
Model	Galaxy M36 (SM-M366B/DS)	Galaxy M21 2021
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	June 27, 2025	July 21, 2021
In The Box	Smartphone, Data Cable (C to C), SIM Ejection PIN, Quick Start Guide

Design

Dimensions	77.9 x 164.4 x 7.7 mm	75.1 x 159 x 9 mm
Weight	197 g	192 g
Bezel less	No
Colors	Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green

Display

Type	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz	6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 60 Hz
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
PPI	~ 385 PPI	~ 403 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 86%	~ 84.2%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features		420 nits (peak)
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM	6 GB	4 GB
Storage	128 GB	64 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot)	Yes, upto 512 GB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes
5G Bands	5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N8(900), N28(700) 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N78(3500)
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, SISO, 1024-QAM
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE	Yes, v5.0
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB on-the-go	USB on-the-go, USB Charging

Extra

GPS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	Yes, Rear
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing	Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Virtual Light Sensing
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	Yes
Extra Features	AI Object Eraser, Image Clipper, Edit Suggestion, Google Gemini Live, 2 m Fall Endurance

Camera

Rear Camera	50 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/2 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor)
OIS	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Panorama, HDR	Panorama, HDR
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole	20 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v15	Android v11
Custom UI	One UI 7
Chipset	Samsung Exynos 1380	Samsung Exynos 9611
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55	4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-G68 MP5	Mali-G72 MP3
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM Radio	No	Yes
Speaker Type	Stereo
Audio Jack Type	USB Type-C
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery	6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 25W Fast Charging	Yes, 15W Fast Charging
Talk Time		49 hours
Video Playback Time	17 hours
Music Playback Time		131 hours

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