Vivo Y36s vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)

Here you can compare Vivo Y36s and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB). Comparing Vivo Y36s vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Vivo Y36s stands against Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Vivo Y36s is ₹17,990 and for Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) is ₹15,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Oct 08, 2026.

Specification	Vivo Y36s	Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Display	6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz
OS	Android v13	Android v14
RAM	6 GB	6 GB
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery	5000 mAh
CPU	2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Price	₹17,990	₹15,999

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Overview

Specs Score	46 / 100	57 / 100 Better Specs
Display Resolution	720 x 1612 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels Better Resolution
CPU Clock Speed	2.2 GHz	2.4 GHz Faster Clock Speed
Rear Camera	13 MP	50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution
Front Camera	5 MP	13 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight		192 g Lighter
Thickness		7.9 mm Slimmer
Unique Features	3.5mm Audio Jack FM Radio No	No No NFC

General

Country of Origin		India
Model	Y36s	SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
SAR		0.38 W/kg (Head) 0.94 W/kg (Body)
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	December 12, 2026 (Expected)	October 14th, 2024

Design

Dimensions		77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm
Weight		192 g
Colors	Black	Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green

Display

Type	Color LCD Screen (16M Colors)	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20.1:9	20:9
PPI	~ 269 PPI	~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 89.67%	~ 86%
Features		800 nIts Brightness
Notch	Yes, Water Drop Notch	Yes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM	6 GB	6 GB
Expandable RAM	Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	128 GB	128 GB
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1.5 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	1, 3, 8, 28A, 77, 78 SA/NSA	FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTE	Yes	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	2.4 GHz / 5 GHz	802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.1	Yes, v5.3
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage

Performance

Camera Score

77 (DxOMark)

Extra

GPS	BEIDOU, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS	Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Virtual Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor	Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes	No
NFC		Yes
IP Rating		IP54
Dust Resistant		Yes
Extra Features		6 Years of Android Updates

Camera

Rear Camera	13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Photo, Night, Portrait, Video, 50 MP, Panorama, Live Photo, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Pro, Documents	Panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom up to 10x
Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	5 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)	13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording	1080p	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v13	Android v14
Custom UI	Origin OS 3	OneUI 6.0
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6020	Mediatek Dimensity 6300
CPU	2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6x Cortex-A55@2.0 GHz	2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz
Fabrication Node		6 nm
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G57 MC2
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	WAV, MP3, MP2, MP1, MIDI, Vorbis, APE, FLAC, AAC, OPUS	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video	MP4, 3GP, MKV, FLV	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM Radio	Yes, with FM Recording	No
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery	5000 mAh
Fast Charging	Yes, 18W	Yes, 25W Fast Charging

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