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Nothing Phone (3a) vs Samsung Galaxy A36

Nothing Phone (3a) (256 GB, White, 6.77", Dual SIM, 5G)
EUR429,–

Nothing Phone (3a)

256 GB, White, 6.77", Dual SIM, 5G

Samsung Galaxy A36 (256 GB, Awesome Black, 6.70", Dual SIM, 5G)
EUR401,84

Samsung Galaxy A36

256 GB, Awesome Black, 6.70", Dual SIM, 5G

Nothing Phone (3a) (256 GB, White, 6.77", Dual SIM, 5G)
EUR429,–

Nothing Phone (3a)

256 GB, White, 6.77", Dual SIM, 5G

Samsung Galaxy A36 (256 GB, Awesome Black, 6.70", Dual SIM, 5G)
EUR401,84

Samsung Galaxy A36

256 GB, Awesome Black, 6.70", Dual SIM, 5G

Exact colour description
Exact colour description
White
Exact colour description
Exact colour description
Awesome Black
Display size (inches)
Display size (inches)
6.77"
Display size (inches)
Display size (inches)
6.70"
Image resolution
Image resolution
unknown
Image resolution
Image resolution
2340 x 1080 pixels
Working memory
Working memory
12 GB
Working memory
Working memory
8 GB

Overall rating
Overall rating
Very good (83/100) in 1 test
Overall rating
Overall rating
Very good (83/100) in 1 test

Description
Description
The Nothing Phone (3a) is a modern smartphone equipped with a variety of advanced features. It boasts 
Description
Description
The Galaxy A36 is a modern smartphone equipped with a variety of advanced features to meet the demands 

Item number
Item number
54654330
Item number
Item number
54971534
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Nothing
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Samsung
Category
Category
Smartphones
Category
Category
Smartphones
Statutory warranty score
Statutory warranty score
1,1 %
Statutory warranty score
Statutory warranty score
0,8 %
Statutory warranty case duration
Statutory warranty case duration
3 days
Statutory warranty case duration
Statutory warranty case duration
3 days
Return rate
Return rate
5,1 %
Return rate
Return rate
2,2 %
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
A10400146
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
SM-A366BZKGEUE
Release date
Release date
11/3/2025
Release date
Release date
4/3/2025
External links
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)
External links
External links
unknown

Colour
Colour
White
Colour
Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Exact colour description
White
Exact colour description
Exact colour description
Awesome Black

Case material
Case material
Plastic
Case material
Case material
unknown
Material
Material
Gorilla Glass 5, Plastic
Material
Material
Gorilla Glass 7

Smartphone type
Smartphone type
Smartphone
Smartphone type
Smartphone type
Smartphone
Model range
Model range
unknown
Model range
Model range
Galaxy A3x
Mobile features
Mobile features
Fingerprint
Mobile features
Mobile features
Fingerprint
SAR value
SAR value
unknown
SAR value
SAR value
0.53 W/kg

Operating system
Operating system
Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
Operating System Version
Operating System Version
Android 15
Operating System Version
Operating System Version
Android 15

Display size (inches)
Display size (inches)
6.77"
Display size (inches)
Display size (inches)
6.70"
Display
Display
OLED
Display
Display
OLED
Display technology
Display technology
AMOLED
Display technology
Display technology
Super AMOLED
Image resolution
Image resolution
unknown
Image resolution
Image resolution
2340 x 1080 pixels
Aspect ratio
Aspect ratio
unknown
Aspect ratio
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Refresh rate
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Refresh rate
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Notch
Notch
unknown
Notch
Notch
Punch hole
Pixel density
Pixel density
387 ppi
Pixel density
Pixel density
385 ppi
Colour depth
Colour depth
unknown
Colour depth
Colour depth
16 bits
Contrast ratio
Contrast ratio
1000000:1
Contrast ratio
Contrast ratio
unknown
Brightness
Brightness
3000 cd/m²
Brightness
Brightness
1200 cd/m²
Display functions
Display functions
HDR display
Display functions
Display functions
Ambient light sensor
Glass
Glass
unknown
Glass
Glass
Gorilla Glass

Pixel density
Pixel density
–
Pixel density
Pixel density
385 dpi

Mobile phone standard
Mobile phone standard
5G
Mobile phone standard
Mobile phone standard
5G
5G Mode
5G Mode
unknown
5G Mode
5G Mode
NSA (Non-standalone), SA (Standalone)
Connectivity
Connectivity
Bluetooth, NFC, WLAN
Connectivity
Connectivity
Bluetooth, USB, WLAN
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Bluetooth version
Bluetooth version
5.4
Bluetooth version
Bluetooth version
5.4
Audio features
Audio features
unknown
Audio features
Audio features
AAC

Number of cameras
Number of cameras
Triple camera
Number of cameras
Number of cameras
Triple camera
Camera resolution
Camera resolution
50 Mpx
Camera resolution
Camera resolution
50 Mpx
F number main camera
F number main camera
1.88 f
F number main camera
F number main camera
1.80 f
Main camera angle
Main camera angle
89°
Main camera angle
Main camera angle
80°
Main camera zoom
Main camera zoom
–
Main camera zoom
Main camera zoom
10x digital zoom
Wide angle camera Resolution
Wide angle camera Resolution
50 Mpx
Wide angle camera Resolution
Wide angle camera Resolution
50 Mpx
Wide angle camera luminous intensity
Wide angle camera luminous intensity
1.90 f
Wide angle camera luminous intensity
Wide angle camera luminous intensity
1.80 f
Wide angle camera angle
Wide angle camera angle
–
Wide angle camera angle
Wide angle camera angle
80°
Wide-angle camera Image sensor size
Wide-angle camera Image sensor size
1/1.57"
Wide-angle camera Image sensor size
Wide-angle camera Image sensor size
1/1.95"
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution
8 Mpx
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution
8 Mpx
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity
2 f
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity
2.20 f
Ultra wide angle camera angle
Ultra wide angle camera angle
120°
Ultra wide angle camera angle
Ultra wide angle camera angle
120°
Ultra wide angle camera Image sensor size
Ultra wide angle camera Image sensor size
1/4"
Ultra wide angle camera Image sensor size
Ultra wide angle camera Image sensor size
1/5"
Tele camera resolution
Tele camera resolution
8 Mpx
Tele camera resolution
Tele camera resolution
8 Mpx
Telecamera luminous intensity
Telecamera luminous intensity
unknown
Telecamera luminous intensity
Telecamera luminous intensity
2.40 f
Telephoto camera Image sensor size
Telephoto camera Image sensor size
1/2.74"
Telephoto camera Image sensor size
Telephoto camera Image sensor size
1/5.0"
Zoom telephoto camera
Zoom telephoto camera
2x zoom in optical quality
Zoom telephoto camera
Zoom telephoto camera
unknown
Zoom camera resolution
Zoom camera resolution
–
Zoom camera resolution
Zoom camera resolution
8 Mpx
Zoom camera Luminosity
Zoom camera Luminosity
–
Zoom camera Luminosity
Zoom camera Luminosity
2.40 f
Camera feature
Camera feature
Wide-angle
Camera feature
Camera feature
HDR, Wide-angle
Image stabilisation
Image stabilisation
Optical (OIS)
Image stabilisation
Image stabilisation
Optical (OIS)
Zoom
Zoom
Digital Zoom, Optical zoom
Zoom
Zoom
unknown
Front camera resolution
Front camera resolution
32 Mpx
Front camera resolution
Front camera resolution
12 Mpx
F number front camera
F number front camera
2.20 f
F number front camera
F number front camera
2.20 f
Max. video resolution
Max. video resolution
3840 x 2160 Pixels
Max. video resolution
Max. video resolution
3840 x 2160 Pixels
Max. video resolution standard
Max. video resolution standard
4K
Max. video resolution standard
Max. video resolution standard
4K
Images /s at Max. resolution
Images /s at Max. resolution
30p
Images /s at Max. resolution
Images /s at Max. resolution
30p

USB connector type
USB connector type
USB-C
USB connector type
USB connector type
USB-C
USB version
USB version
unknown
USB version
USB version
USB 2.0

Processor
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Processor
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Number of processor cores
Number of processor cores
8 -Core
Number of processor cores
Number of processor cores
8 -Core
Clock frequency
Clock frequency
2.50 GHz
Clock frequency
Clock frequency
2.40 GHz

Working memory
Working memory
12 GB
Working memory
Working memory
8 GB
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
256 GB
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
256 GB

SIM card type
SIM card type
Nano SIM
SIM card type
SIM card type
eSIM, Nano SIM
SIM type
SIM type
Dual SIM
SIM type
SIM type
Dual SIM
SIM slot
SIM slot
unknown
SIM slot
SIM slot
Nano SIM
SIM slot 2
SIM slot 2
unknown
SIM slot 2
SIM slot 2
Nano SIM

Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Compass, Gyro sensor
Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Geomagnetic sensor, Gyro sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor

Localisation technology
Localisation technology
Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
Localisation technology
Localisation technology
Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
Navigation software
Navigation software
Google Maps
Navigation software
Navigation software
Google Maps

Battery type
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery type
Battery type
Lithium
Capacity
Capacity
5000 mAh
Capacity
Capacity
5000 mAh
Charging technology
Charging technology
Fast Charge
Charging technology
Charging technology
Fast Charge
Battery life
Battery life
43.93 h
Battery life
Battery life
41.47 h
Video playback time
Video playback time
28 h
Video playback time
Video playback time
29 h
Audio playback time
Audio playback time
unknown
Audio playback time
Audio playback time
29 h

Protection type (IP code)
Protection type (IP code)
IP64
Protection type (IP code)
Protection type (IP code)
IP67

Smart home ecosystem
Smart home ecosystem
unknown
Smart home ecosystem
Smart home ecosystem
Samsung Bixby, Samsung Smart Things
Smarthome communication standard
Smarthome communication standard
unknown
Communication standard
Communication standard
Samsung Smart Things

Country of origin
Country of origin
unknown
Country of origin
Country of origin
Vietnam

Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
unknown
Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
RE100

Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
Protective film (attached), Safety information, SIM needle, USB-C to USB-C cable (1m), without charger
Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
Data cable, Quick Start Guide, without charger

Energy efficiency class
Energy efficiency class
C
Energy efficiency class
Energy efficiency class
C

The reparability index
The reparability index
unknown
The reparability index
The reparability index
8.4

Height
Height
8.35 mm
Height
Height
7.40 mm
Width
Width
77.50 mm
Width
Width
78.20 mm
Length
Length
163.52 mm
Length
Length
162.90 mm
Height unfolded
Height unfolded
–
Height unfolded
Height unfolded
162.90 mm
Width unfolded
Width unfolded
–
Width unfolded
Width unfolded
78.20 mm
Length unfolded
Length unfolded
–
Length unfolded
Length unfolded
7.40 mm
Weight
Weight
201 g
Weight
Weight
195 g

Product Safety
Product Safety
Product Safety
Product Safety

Length
Length
17.80 cm
Length
Length
17.80 cm
Width
Width
9.20 cm
Width
Width
9.20 cm
Height
Height
2.70 cm
Height
Height
2.70 cm
Weight
Weight
340 g
Weight
Weight
320 g

statutory warranty
statutory warranty
24 Months statutory warranty
statutory warranty
statutory warranty
24 Months statutory warranty

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