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Samsung Galaxy A36 Review — Worth buying in Egypt in 2026?

The Samsung Galaxy A36 by Samsung is released in 2025, a smartphone offering 50.1MP camera, 5000mAh battery, 5G support, 120Hz display. It features a AM-OLED display screen with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, making it great for media and everyday use. It stands as a solid option in the Egyptian smartphone market.

📅 Released 2025⭐ Sofi Score 60/100💰 From 15,799 EGP at Jumia

Key Specs at a Glance

Display

6.7" AM-OLED display · 120Hz

Main Camera

50.1MP

Battery

5000mAh

Charging

45W

5G

✓ Supported

NFC

✓ Yes

Weight

195g

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5G SM6475-AB

OS

Google Android 15 (Vanilla Ice Cream)

RAM

6GB / 8GB / 12GB RAM

Storage

128GB / 256GB

Front Camera

12MP

Scores

Display86/100
Performance43/100
Battery71/100

Pros

  • 5G ready for Egypt's expanding network

  • High-resolution 50.1MP main camera

  • Large 5000mAh battery for all-day use

  • Fast 45W wired charging

  • Smooth 120Hz display

Cons

  • No wireless charging

Display

The Samsung Galaxy A36 features a 6.7-inch AM-OLED display display at 1080x2340 resolution (385 PPI). The 120Hz refresh rate makes scrolling and gaming noticeably smoother.

Camera System

The main 50.1MP camera. The 12MP front camera handles selfies and video calls. Supports 4K video recording.

Battery & Charging

The Samsung Galaxy A36 packs a 5000mAh battery. It supports 45W fast wired charging, topping up quickly when you need it.

Performance

The Samsung Galaxy A36 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5G SM6475-AB (Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5G SM6475-AB, 2024, 64 bit, octa-core, 4 nm, Qualcomm Adreno 710 GPU) running Google Android 15 (Vanilla Ice Cream). It comes in 6GB / 8GB / 12GB RAM variants with 128GB / 256GB storage options. Performance score: 43/100.

Connectivity

Supports 5G for next-gen network speeds. Wi-Fi 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11ac , 802.11ax. Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4. NFC supports contactless payments and smart applications.

Build & Design

The Samsung Galaxy A36 weighs 195g with dimensions of 162.9 mm x 78.2 mm x 7.4 mm.

Buy it if you are

  • ✓

    Photography enthusiasts wanting a high-res camera

  • ✓

    Those who want to be 5G-ready in Egypt

  • ✓

    Power users and business users needing all-day battery

  • ✓

    Social media and video content consumers

Skip it if you are

  • ✗

    Mobile gamers needing flagship-level performance

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Samsung Galaxy A36 support 5G?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy A36 supports 5G on bands: 5G. You can enjoy high-speed internet wherever 5G is available in Egypt.
How long does the Samsung Galaxy A36 battery last?
The Samsung Galaxy A36 has a 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging. With moderate use, the battery can easily last a full day or more.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A36 have a good camera?
The Samsung Galaxy A36 features a 50.1MP main camera. It supports 4K video recording. The 12MP front camera handles selfies and video calls well.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A36 waterproof?
The Samsung Galaxy A36 does not have an official IP water-resistance rating. Avoid exposing it to liquids.
What is the price of the Samsung Galaxy A36 in Egypt?
The Samsung Galaxy A36 starts from 15,799 EGP at Jumia in Egypt. Prices change daily — check the phone page for live prices from all stores.

Final Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A36 is a well-rounded device with a strong feature set. Its 50.1MP camera makes it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts. The large 5000mAh battery ensures comfortable all-day use. 5G support future-proofs it for Egypt's growing network coverage. At a starting price of 15,799 EGP, it represents strong budget value in the Egyptian market.

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