Product
Xiaomi 12S Ultra
Xiaomi 12S Ultra
Samsung Galaxy A36
Samsung Galaxy A36
Battery
Charging 67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 41 min 50W wireless, 100% in 52 min 10W reverse wireless 45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Type Li-Po 4860 mAh 5000 mAh
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), eco leather back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Dimensions 163.2 x 75 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 2.95 x 0.36 in) 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 225 g (7.94 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz)
  IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive 5.4, A2DP, LE
Infrared port Yes -
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) 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/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~522 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 6.73 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~89.0% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type LTPO2 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak) Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  Virtual proximity sensing Virtual Proximity Sensing Circle to Search
Launch
Announced 2022, July 04 2025, March 02
Status Available. Released 2022, July 09 Available. Released 2025, March 10
Main Camera
Features Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/4.1, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 128˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D, (depth) 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 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@3840fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K, 1080p) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 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 Black, Dark Green Lavender, Black, White, Lime
Models 2203121C 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 800 / 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, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 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, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 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 / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -
Our Tests
Battery (old) Endurance rating 93h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display 1065 nits max brightness (measured) -
Loudspeaker -25.6 LUFS (Very good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 1039412 (v9) GeekBench: 4300 (v5.1) GFXBench: 51fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 730 Adreno 710
OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Selfie camera
Features HDR, panorama -
Single 32 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 0.7µm 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 Tuned by Harman Kardon 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)