Side-by-side technical data

Samsung Galaxy M36 vs Samsung Galaxy M47

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy M36 and Samsung Galaxy M47: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Samsung Galaxy M47 is the more complete choice for anyone prioritizing battery, charging, and performance: it has 6,000 mAh and 45 W versus 5,000 mAh and 25 W on the M36, plus UFS 3.1 instead of UFS 2.2. The M36 retains a slight overall edge, at 6.4 versus 6.8 for the M47 across the full set of capabilities.

The Samsung Galaxy M36 leads on the display: it reaches 1,200 nits versus 800 nits, while both phones have a 6.7″ screen, 1080 × 2340 px resolution, 385 ppi, and 120 Hz. It is also lighter at 197 g versus 206 g and thinner at 7.7 mm versus 8.1 mm. For cameras, its 1 µm pixels and 8 MP ultrawide versus 0.8 µm and 5 MP on the M47 favor the M36; the M47 counters with 960 fps slow motion versus 480 fps.

The M47 adds Wi‑Fi 6E and LPDDR5X RAM versus Wi‑Fi 6 and LPDDR4X on the M36, along with Android 16 versus Android 15 and eSIM. The M36 answers with Bluetooth 5.3 versus 5.1 and front-camera 4K at 30 fps versus 1080p at 30 fps. The choice is clear: M47 for endurance and faster storage; M36 for a brighter display, lower weight, and stronger cameras.

Samsung Galaxy M36

The Samsung Galaxy M47 is the better buy for anyone wanting 6,000 mAh, 45 W charging, and UFS 3.1 storage.

Samsung Galaxy M47

The Samsung Galaxy M36 is the better buy for anyone wanting a 1,200-nit display, lower weight, and stronger cameras.

The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy M47, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display decides it for you.

Category
Category Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
Design & display 7.6 6.9
Performance & hardware 5.1 6.1
Camera 7.2 7.0
Connectivity 7.2 7.4
Battery & charging 5.6 6.5

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy M36, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
578,500
against 550,000
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.3
against Bluetooth 5.1
Peak Display Brightness
1,200 nits
against 800 nits
Weight
197 g
against 206 g

Samsung Galaxy M47, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
6,000 mAh
against 5,000 mAh
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
against UFS 2.2
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
against LPDDR4X

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
Processor Model Samsung Exynos 1380 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Processor Process Size 5 nm 4 nm Best value
Graphics GPU Mali-G68 MP5 Qualcomm Adreno 710
Storage Type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu Score 578,500 Best value 550,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 1,007 —
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 2,758 —
CPU Description Octa-core processor with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 8 GB 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X Best value
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v10 v10

Design

Specification Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
Body Colors Orange, Black, Green, Blue, Cyan Blue, Red
Body Thickness 7.7 mm Best value 8.1 mm
Body Width 77.9 mm 78.2 mm
Body Height 164.4 mm 162.4 mm
Weight 197 g Best value 206 g
Usable Surface 86 % 86.8 % Best value
Body Materials Glass, Plastic Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features Drop Resistant Up to 2 m IP64
Waterproof Depth — 2 m

Battery

Specification Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh 6,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power 25 W 45 W Best value
Battery Features Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator

Display

Specification Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
Display Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Display Technology Super AMOLED AMOLED
Peak Display Brightness 1,200 nits Best value 800 nits
Display Diagonal 6.7″ 6.7″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px 1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,340 px 2,340 px
Display Pixel Density 385 ppi 385 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Display Features Gorilla Glass, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant Gorilla Glass, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Hole-Punch Notch, Frameless

Sensors

Specification Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Side Side

Sensor

Specification Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

Software

Specification Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
Operating System Android 15 Android 16
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 15 16 Best value
OS Update Support 6 years 6 years
Google Services Yes Yes
Widevine L1 — Yes

Connectivity

Specification Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Best value Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE, ASHA
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, eSIM
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
SAR American Head 0.46 W/kg Best value 0.87 W/kg
SAR (EU) head 0.38 W/kg Best value 0.5 W/kg
SAR (EU) body 1.01 W/kg 0.98 W/kg Best value
Max. download speed 3,790 Mbps Best value 2,900 Mbps
Max. upload speed 1,280 Mbps 1,600 Mbps Best value

Audio

Specification Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE, ASHA

Technical

Specification Galaxy M36 Galaxy M47
Model numbers SM-M366B, SM-M366B/DS SM-M476B/DS, SM-M476B
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