Screen size
equal specsGalaxy A576.7"
Galaxy M366.7"
Quick verdict
Galaxy A57 leads the measured specs 10-2.
Measured wins
Galaxy A57
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
11
equal specs
Galaxy M36
2
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Galaxy A57
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy M36
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A57
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy M36
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A57
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy M36
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A57
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
Galaxy M36
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands
Galaxy A57
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy M36
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
Galaxy A57
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy M36
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Galaxy A57
2026, March 25
Galaxy M36
2025, June 27
Status
Galaxy A57
Released Apr 10, 2026
Galaxy M36
Available. Released 2025, July 12
Dimensions
Galaxy A57
161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm (6.36 x 3.02 x 0.27 in)
Galaxy M36
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
Galaxy A57
179 g (6.31 oz)
Galaxy M36
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Galaxy A57
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Galaxy M36
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
SIM
Galaxy A57
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Galaxy M36
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A57
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy M36
Drop resistant up to 2m
Type
Galaxy A57
Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Galaxy M36
Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Size
Galaxy A57
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M36
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A57
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy M36
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A57
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Galaxy M36
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
OS
Galaxy A57
Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Galaxy M36
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset
Galaxy A57
Exynos 1680 (4 nm)
Galaxy M36
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A57
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-520)
Galaxy M36
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy A57
Xclipse 550
Galaxy M36
Mali-G68 MP5
Card slot
Galaxy A57
No
Galaxy M36
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Galaxy A57
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Galaxy M36
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A57
UFS
Galaxy M36
UFS 2.2
Triple
Galaxy A57
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Galaxy M36
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Features
Galaxy A57
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy M36
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A57
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
Galaxy M36
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Single
Galaxy A57
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Galaxy M36
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy A57
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR
Galaxy M36
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
Galaxy A57
-
Galaxy M36
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A57
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy M36
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A57
No
Galaxy M36
No
WLAN
Galaxy A57
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy M36
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A57
6.0, A2DP, LE
Galaxy M36
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A57
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy M36
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy A57
Yes (market/region dependent)
Galaxy M36
Yes
Radio
Galaxy A57
No
Galaxy M36
No
USB
Galaxy A57
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy M36
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A57
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy M36
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
Galaxy A57
-
Galaxy M36
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Galaxy A57
5000 mAh
Galaxy M36
5000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A57
45W wired
Galaxy M36
25W wired
Colors
Galaxy A57
Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
Galaxy M36
Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green
Models
Galaxy A57
SM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576Q, SM-A576U1, SM-A576W, SM-A576Z, SM-A5760
Galaxy M36
SM-M366B, SM-M366B/DS
SAR
Galaxy A57
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M36
0.46 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy A57
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M36
0.38 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A57
₹ 56,999
Galaxy M36
₹ 16,999