Product
Vivo iQOO 9
Vivo iQOO 9
Samsung Galaxy A36
Samsung Galaxy A36
Battery
Charging 120W wired, 50% in 6 min, 100% in 18 min 45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Type 4350 mAh 5000 mAh
Body
Build Glass front (Panda Glass), aluminum frame, glass back Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Dimensions 159.1 x 75.1 x 8.6 or 8.7 mm 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Weight 200 g / 202 g (7.05 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz)
  Splash and dust resistant IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless 5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Panda Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution 1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 6.56 inches, 104.6 cm2 (~87.5% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak) Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
  Monster Touch support -
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  - Virtual Proximity Sensing Circle to Search
Launch
Announced 2022, February 23 2025, March 02
Status Available. Released 2022, March 02 Available. Released 2025, March 10
Main Camera
Dual 48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 13 MP, f/2.5, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) -
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple - 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
  UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Misc
Colors Legend, Alpha, Phoenix Orange Lavender, Black, White, Lime
Models - SM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1
SAR - 1.07 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU - 0.53 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Our Tests
Battery (old) Endurance rating 105h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display 749 nits max brightness (measured) -
Loudspeaker -25.5 LUFS (Very good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 745168 (v8), 852898 (v9) GeekBench: 3503 (v5.1) GFXBench: 65fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm) Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.99 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 660 Adreno 710
OS Android 12, Funtouch 12 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Selfie camera
Features HDR -
Single 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR
Sound
3.5mm jack No No
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
  24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound -
Tests
Battery (new) - Active use score 11:38h
Display - 1233 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -26.2 LUFS (Good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 613492 (v10) GeekBench: 2917 (v6) 3DMark: 912 (Wild Life Extreme)