Galaxy A36 5G
Awesome price. Amazing value.
Galaxy A36 5G makes it easy to get more for your money, with powerful features that help you capture, connect, and create effortlessly.1,2
Ranked #1 in overall service experience
Samsung was rated #1 in Customer Satisfaction and Overall Service Quality for 5G Mobile
Experience by the American Consumer Satisfaction Index (ACSI).37
Bundle and save
Get both Galaxy Fit3 Watch and Buds FE at 50% off with the purchase of a Galaxy A36 5G smartphone.ʁ
Awesome display for immersive gameplay
Watch the latest shows on a larger, 6.7" FHD+ Super AMOLED display. With a 120 Hz refresh rate and increased brightness of 1,200 nits, enjoy smooth scrolling and better visibility, even outdoors.5,6,7,8
Power to perform
Harness the full power of the Octa-core processor with a robust CPU, GPU and NPU, made to multitask, play games and stream your favorite shows. Galaxy A36 5G comes with a 15% larger vapor chamber to stay cool while handling tasks with ease.9,10
Improved cameras for more creativity¹⁵,¹⁶
Share your best selfies and portraits
From dance challenges to flawless portraits, highlight your best side with 12 MP resolution. Equipped with an advanced AP and sensor, the front camera captures clear, detailed shots—even in low light.5,16
Awesome Intelligence¹⁷,¹⁸,¹⁹,²⁰,²¹
Be different, be colorful, be you
Show up and show out with two distinctive colors. From playful Awesome Lavender to classic Awesome Black, pick the ideal hue for you.22
Built to keep Your password secure with Knox Vault
Safeguard your sensitive data with EAL5+ certified Samsung Knox Vault for advanced protection.23,24
Strong durability
Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ keep the Awesome design of Galaxy A36 5G looking great. Plus, with IP67 protection, the new Galaxy A series is safe from dirt and splashes.25,26,27
Awesome phone. Awesome perks.
With Galaxy A Series, you're not just getting a great phone, you're unlocking
incredible value. Enjoy Awesome Perks like three months of Peacock Premium on us, all while enjoying top-tier features at an unbeatable price.
Stay secure, stay stylish
Keep your new phone protected with Card Slot Cases and more must-have accessories.36
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the key features of Galaxy A36 5G?Galaxy A36 5G features a sleek, 6.7" FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a durable glass back and an IP67 rating, ensuring resistance to dust and water. With options for 6GB, 8GB or 12GB Memory and 128GB or 256GB Storage, you'll have ample space to snap your best shots and store all your favorite photos and videos. Rest easy knowing your files and sensitive data are secure with EAL5+ certified Samsung Knox Vault, paired with 6 generations of OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates.
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What makes Galaxy A36 5G ideal for social media and entertainment?Galaxy A36 5G is the ideal companion for gaming, social media and entertainment. Powered by an Octa-core processor with a 15% larger vapor chamber and 5,000 mAh battery, Galaxy A36 5G offers smoother gameplay and long-lasting performance. Enjoy crisp, fluid visuals with a 120 Hz refresh rate and 1,200 nits brightness, ideal for streaming and watching videos. Capture stunning selfies with the 12 MP front camera and Video HDR, remove unwanted objects with Object Eraser and enhance your photos with one-of-a-kind Filters.
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What are the differences between Galaxy A36 5G and Galaxy A35 5G?The main difference between Galaxy A36 5G and Galaxy A35 5G is that Galaxy A36 5G has a larger 6.7" FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a higher peak brightness of 1,200 nits, slimmer bezels and a sleeker design. In contrast, Galaxy A35 5G features a 6.6" FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1,000 nits. Galaxy A36 5G also offers a 12 MP front camera with video HDR, 45 W for faster charging, 6 generations of OS and 6 years of security updates, versus the 13 MP front camera of the Galaxy A35 5G which supports 25 W charging, 4 generations of OS and 5 years of security updates.
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How does Galaxy A36 5G work with the Galaxy Ecosystem?Improve your experience by connecting and controlling your devices with ease. Simply pair your Galaxy A36 5G with Galaxy Fit3 to track your fitness, and connect to your Galaxy Buds FE to listen to your favorite tunes. Then, manage your devices seamlessly within the Galaxy Ecosystem.
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How much is the Galaxy A series?If you're looking for a more affordable Samsung Galaxy smartphone that still offers great features, Galaxy A series is an excellent choice. With a reasonable price, you can take amazing photos, binge-watch your favorite show with less battery issues and more.
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What kind of accessories are available for the Galaxy A36 5G?Select from a variety of accessories depending on your unique needs. From the Silicone Case, Clear Case or Card Slot Case for daily convenience, to the Rugged Case and Screen Protector for additional protection, find the best choice for you.
θFor a limited time only, on Samsung.com/Shop Samsung App, or purchase a new qualifying Galaxy device ("Qualifying Purchase"), send in your qualifying trade-in device to Samsung through the Samsung Trade-In Program, and if Samsung determines your trade-in device meets all eligibility requirements, you will receive a trade-in credit specific to your qualifying trade-in device to apply toward your Qualifying Purchase. Device models that currently qualify for trade-in and trade-in credit amounts associated with those models are available on Samsung.com and the Shop Samsung App; eligible models and amounts may change at Samsung's sole discretion. To be eligible for trade-in, your qualifying device must meet all Trade-In Program eligibility requirements, which include, but are not limited to, that the device powers on, holds a charge, and does not power off unexpectedly; has a functioning display; has no breaks or cracks in the screen (unless a cracked screen offer applies); has no breaks or cracks in the case; has no liquid damage (whether visible or not); has no other defects that go beyond normal wear and tear; is not on a black list; has a verified FCC ID; has been reset to factory settings; has all personal information removed; has all software locks disabled; and is owned by you (leased devices are not eligible). Anticipated trade-in value will be applied as a credit at time of purchase, but, if you do not send in your trade-in device within 15 days of receipt of your Qualifying Purchase, you will be charged back for the trade-in credit applied to your purchase, or if you send in your trade-in device within 15 days of receipt of your Qualifying Purchase but Samsung determines your device does not meet all eligibility requirements, you will be charged back for the trade-in credit applied to your purchase minus $25. Participation in this program does not excuse you from contracts with your carrier or retailer (or any related payments or fees) for the device that was traded in. Limit 1 trade-in per Qualifying Purchase. Samsung reserves the right to modify or discontinue this offer at any time. The Trade-In Program cannot be combined with any other Samsung, carrier or retailer promotions, discounts, or offers unless specifically provided for in the terms and conditions of such offers. Additional terms, including terms that govern the resolution of disputes, apply. Click here to learn more.
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1Google is a trademark of Google LLC. Sequences shortened and simulated. Results for illustrative purposes only. Service availability may vary by country, language, device model. Requires internet connection. Users may need to update Android and Google app to the latest version. Works on compatible apps and surfaces. Results may vary depending on visual matches. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed. Works on compatible apps and surfaces, and with ambient music only. Will not identify music coming through headphones or if phone volume is off. Results may vary depending on audio matches.
2Color availability may vary by country, region or carrier.
3Background images in the Highlights Performance video were generated with Adobe Firefly AI engine.
4Availability and timing of Android OS upgrades and security updates may vary by device model and market.
5Compared to previous Galaxy A35 5G.
6Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7" in the full rectangle and 6.5" accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.
71,200 nits at HBM (High Brightness Mode).
8Galaxy A36 5G (SM-A366)'s display received Eye Care Certification by SGS based on its ability to reduce the harmful effects of blue light.
9Available memory/storage capacity is subject to pre-installed software.
10Memory/storage options and availability may vary by country, region or carrier.
11Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, the number of times charged, and many other factors. Estimated against the average usage profile compiled by UX Connect Research. Independently assessed by UX Connect Research between 2025.01.16-2025.01.27 in UK with pre-release versions of SM-A366 5G under default setting using LTE and 5G Sub6 networks. NOT tested under 5G mmWave Network.
12Typical value tested under third-party laboratory conditions. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among battery samples tested under the IEC 61960 standard. Rated capacity is 4,905mAh.
13The Wall Charger for Super Fast Charging (45 W) sold separately.
14Background images generated with Adobe Firefly AI engine.
1550 MP resolution is available on the Galaxy A36 5G's rear Wide-angle camera only.
16Results may vary depending on shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
17Samsung Account login may be required to use certain Samsung Intelligence Features.
18Samsung does not make any promises, assurances or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the output provided by Intelligence Features.
19Availability of Awesome intelligence features may vary depending on the region/country, OS/One UI version, device model, and phone carrier.
20Awesome intelligence features will be provided for free until the end of 2025 on supported Samsung Galaxy devices. Different terms may apply for Intelligence Features provided by third parties.
21Awesome intelligence service may be limited for minors in certain regions with age restrictions over AI usage.
22Color availability may vary by country, region or carrier.
23Security features or hardware/software architecture of Samsung Knox Vault on Samsung Galaxy A series smartphones may differ from those on Samsung Galaxy flagship devices including S series, Z series, S FE series smartphones and Tab S series tablets launched from 2021 onwards.
24Availability of Samsung Knox Vault may vary depending on the device model.
25Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ is applied to the front and rear of the device.
26Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ back glass does not include camera glass. Frame does not include volume and side keys or SIM tray.
27Galaxy A36 5G is rated as IP67. Based on lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1 meter of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach or pool use. Water and dust resistance of the device is not permanent and may diminish over time due to normal wear and tear.
28This Peacock promotional offer (the “Offer”) grants you access to Peacock’s ad-supported, video on demand offering currently branded as Peacock Premium (“Peacock Premium”) subject to all applicable terms and conditions, for 3 months (your “Access Period”) at no charge (currently a $7.99/month retail value). Taxes may apply. This Offer is valid 12/4/24 – 6/4/25 and is subject to early termination (the “Redemption Period”). This Offer must be redeemed by the last date of the Redemption Period.
You can start your Access Period by downloading the Peacock app from the Samsung Galaxy Store, selecting this Offer within the app and completing the redemption steps .You are only eligible to redeem this Offer if you: (i) are 18 years of age or older; (ii) reside in the United States (including its territories, commonwealths and possessions); (iii) provide Peacock with a valid payment method; (iv) are a new Peacock subscriber; and (v) have purchased or purchase any Samsung mobile smart phone or tablet which use the Android operating system.
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29Only compatible with select Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover cards from participating banks and qualifying Samsung devices. Check with your bank / issuer to ensure that your card is compatible, and check the Samsung Wallet FAQ at https://www.samsung.com/us/samsung-wallet/faq/ for additional compatibility information regarding devices, carriers and cards.
30Movie tickets only available with Atom Tickets currently. Must have the Atom Tickets app and an Atom Tickets account.
31For more information on Smart Switch and Quick Share, visit their feature service landing pages on Samsung.com.
32Available functions may vary depending on the device, country, region, carrier or the version of One UI.
33Some functional widgets may require a network connection and/or Samsung Account login. Availability of functions supported within the apps may vary by country.
34Available on devices with One UI 2.1 or above, with Android OS version 10.0 (Q) or higher installed. Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi connection are both required for Quick Share. Supports Galaxy Books, including Qualcomm-based PCs released in 2020 and later, and Windows PCs with Intel Bluetooth/Wi-Fi from other manufacturers. (OS: Windows 10 2004 version or higher, Bluetooth driver: Intel 22.50.02 or higher, Wi-Fi driver: Intel 22.50.07 or higher). Number of devices Quick Share can share to at the same time may vary depending on the Wi-Fi chip hardware of the sharing device. Actual speed may vary depending on device, network condition and user environment. The transferable type, number, capacity and expiry date of files, as well as the number of simultaneous file shares in Private Share may be limited.
35Wired transfers from iOS require the receiving device to have Android™ 4.3 or later and the sending device to have iOS 5 or later. Transfers can be completed without a cable through a wireless connection or iCloud. For wireless connections, the receiving device must have Android™ 4.0 or later and the sending device must have iOS 12 or later. iCloud transfers require the receiving device to have Android™ 4.0 or later and the sending device to have iOS 5 or later. Open Smart Switch Mobile in “Settings” on the receiving Galaxy device or download the Smart Switch Mobile app from the Galaxy Store. For wireless transfers, download Smart Switch for iOS from the App Store on your iPhone or iPad. Data, content and apps available for transfer may vary by transmission method. Contacts, gallery, videos, calendars and reminders can be transferred wirelessly from an iOS device.
36Accessories sold separately.
37Based on the 2024 ACSI® Survey of customers rating their TV manufacturer. Samsung was rated #1 in Overall Customer Satisfaction, Product Quality, Service Quality and Service Experience. Samsung tied with one other manufacturer for Courtesy and helpfulness of Service Tech, Service Experience and Call Center Satisfaction Index. Samsung tied with two other manufacturers for Ease of arranging service. ACSI and its logo are registered trademarks of the American Customer Satisfaction Index. For more about the ACSI, visit https://theacsi.org/
ʁ3/26/25 - 4/30/25, while supplies last, on samsung.com or in the Samsung Shop App. Must purchase a Galaxy A16 5G, A26 5G, or A36 5G ("Qualifying Purchase") and Galaxy Fit3 and/or Buds FE ("Promotional Product(s)") in the same transaction through the Qualifying Purchase buy/add-on page. Discount automatically reflected at checkout. If you return or cancel your Qualifying Purchase, you must return the Promotional Product with your Qualifying Purchase or pay for the Promotional Product in full. This offer is non-transferable and limited to 1 per Qualifying Purchase. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.