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Galaxy M34 5G vs Y36 (India)

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G vs Vivo Y36 (India)

What Galaxy M34 5G does better (13) and where Y36 (India) wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2023Galaxy M34 5G

7.9Score

13 advantages≈ $210

Higher score

Vivo · 2023Y36 (India)

5.9Score

7 advantages≈ $210

7.5Display5.4

8.0Camera5.6

7.5Battery6.5

6.7Features3.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy M34 5GY36 (India)

	Galaxy M34 5G	Y36 (India)	Difference
Height	161.7 mm	164.1 mm	−2.4 mm
Width	77.2 mm	76.2 mm	+1 mm
Thickness	8.8 mm	8.2 mm	+0.6 mm
Weight	208 g	202 g	+6 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy M34 5G better than Y36 (India)?

OLED panelYes · Y36 (India): No
Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
Optical stabilisationYes · Y36 (India): No
NFCYes · Y36 (India): No
Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%
Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 650 nits+54%
Rear cameras3 vs 13×
Ultra-wide cameraYes · Y36 (India): No
Max video4K vs 1080p
Process5 nm vs 6 nm+20%

Why is Y36 (India) better than Galaxy M34 5G?

Wired charging25 W vs 44 W+76%
Weight208 g vs 202 g+3%
Screen size6.5″ vs 6.6″+2%
Charged in 30 min45% vs 60%+33%
Selfie camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.2 mm+7%
Screen-to-body ratio83.1% vs 85.4%+3%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy M34 5G≈ $2107.9	Vivo Y36 (India)≈ $2105.9
Design
Weight	208 g	202 g
Thickness	8.8 mm	8.2 mm
Height	161.7 mm	164.1 mm
Width	77.2 mm	76.2 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Plastic	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP67	IP54
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx7	IPx4
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	—
Colours	Midnight Blue, Prism Silver, Waterfall Blue	Meteor Black, Vibrant Gold
Display
Screen size	6.5″	6.6″
Panel	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
OLED panel	Yes	No
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,340 px	2,388 px
Pixel density	396 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Peak brightness	1,000 nits	650 nits
Measured brightness	885 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	83.1%	85.4%
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 1280	Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip maker	Exynos	Qualcomm
Process	5 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
GPU	Mali-G68	Adreno 610
AnTuTu score	603,449	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	2,104	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	128 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	—
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Rear cameras	3	1
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	1080p
4K video frame rate	30 fps	—
Selfie camera	13 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	6,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	—
Wired charging	25 W	44 W
Charged in 30 min	45%	60%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	—
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.3	5.1
NFC	Yes	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
SAR (head)	0.89 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 13	Android 13
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 8	Funtouch 13

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