POCO M6 ProvsSamsung Galaxy A36

POCO M6 Pro
#433
Winner
Processor:MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

POCO M6 Pro's 5000 mAh battery ensures all-day use with 67W fast charging and efficient power management.
POCO M6 Pro's 120Hz AMOLED display with 1800 nits brightness delivers vibrant, immersive visuals for seamless media and gaming.
POCO M6 Pro’s triple-lens camera system with 64MP main sensor, 4K video, and 240fps slow-mo offers versatile, high-quality imaging.
POCO M6 Pro’s MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra chipset, 8GB RAM, and 6nm process deliver efficient performance for daily tasks and light gaming.
Samsung Galaxy A36
#436
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM:6 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Galaxy A36's 5000mAh battery and 45W fast charging ensure all-day use and rapid recharging.
The Galaxy A36's 120Hz AMOLED display with HDR10+ and DCI-P3 color gamut delivers vibrant, immersive visuals with sharp detail.
Galaxy A36’s versatile rear cameras with OIS and Night Mode excel, though its low-res 5MP front camera lags behind.
The Galaxy A36’s Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 ensures smooth performance, efficient power, and 6-year Android updates.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
POCO POCO M6 Pro
Samsung Samsung Galaxy A36
Model
MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
CPU
2x Cortex, A76 a 2.2Ghz + 6x Cortex, A55 a 2.0Ghz
4x2.4GHz Cortex, A78 + 4x1.8GHz Cortex A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2,2 GHz
2,4 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 710
RAM
8 GB
6 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
256 GB
128 GB
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
UFS Storage 2.2
SD slot
N/A
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
450000
550000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 72% of devices
Overall performance better than 75% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
POCO M6 Pro
#811
Samsung Galaxy A36
#324
Winner
Design
POCO M6 Pro
#255
Winner
Samsung Galaxy A36
#656
Display
POCO M6 Pro
#304
Winner
Samsung Galaxy A36
#309
Performance
POCO M6 Pro
#593
Samsung Galaxy A36
#521
Winner
Battery
POCO M6 Pro
#541
Samsung Galaxy A36
#256
Winner
Camera
POCO M6 Pro
#427
Winner
Samsung Galaxy A36
#476

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

POCO M6 Pro

Strengths

Vibrant 120Hz AMOLED display with DCI-P3 color accuracy and 1800 nits peak brightness for immersive visuals.
Triple-lens rear camera system with 64MP main sensor, optical stabilization, and 4K video capabilities.
5000 mAh battery with 67W fast charging for all-day usage and rapid recharging.
Sleek 3D curved glass design with AGC protection and TUV Rheinland-certified eye comfort display.

Weaknesses

MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra chipset struggles with intensive gaming and multitasking under heavy workloads.
No microSD slot limits expandable storage for users requiring additional capacity.
Lacks IP68 water/dust resistance, reducing durability in harsh environments.
16MP front camera, while functional, falls short compared to flagship selfie camera standards.

Samsung Galaxy A36

Strengths

120Hz AMOLED display with HDR10+ for vibrant, immersive visuals
45W fast charging and 5000mAh battery for all-day use and rapid recharging
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 with Adreno 710 GPU ensures smooth multitasking and gaming
6 years of Android 15 OS and security updates for long-term reliability
Durable build with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ and a compact, ergonomic design

Weaknesses

No expandable storage (SD slot omitted), limiting flexibility for media-heavy users
5MP front camera lacks resolution and features compared to competitors
Missing IP rating for water/dust resistance, reducing durability in harsh conditions
Higher price point (€379) for a mid-range device, making it less budget-friendly
Bundled 3A cable restricts full 45W fast charging speed without an external adapter
Lacks 3.5mm audio jack, FM radio, and barometer sensor for niche functionalities
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POCO M6 Pro

Experience powerful performance, a vibrant display, and a triple-lens camera in a sleek design—perfect for seamless multitasking and immersive entertainment.

Samsung Galaxy A36

Experience vibrant displays, powerful performance, and advanced camera tech in the Samsung Galaxy A36—designed for everyday excellence.

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