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Samsung Galaxy A36 (Awesome Black, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB)
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Samsung Galaxy A36 (Awesome Black, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB)

₹34,990

cheapest at Vijay Sales

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Why?

Spec score 56/100·4 stores checked

Where can you get it?

4 stores compared

  • Vijay SalesBest price

    In stock·

    ₹34,990

  • Reliance Digital

    In stock·

    ₹37,999

  • Poorvika

    In stock·

    ₹40,999

  • Paiinternational

    In stock·

    ₹40,999

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Is this a good price?

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With very basic specifications, this phone offers poor value.

Is it any good?

Spec score: 56 out of 100

However, given the high price and lack of standout features in the provided details, it fails to justify the investment compared to what else is available.

What works

  • The 256 GB storage gives you plenty of space for apps and photos.
  • With 8 GB of RAM, switching between daily apps will feel smooth.
  • 5G connectivity keeps your network speeds ready for newer standards.

What does not

  • Battery details are missing entirely, making daily reliability uncertain.
Score in every areaThe ten things we rate, in plain wordsHideShow
  • PortabilityGood73
  • PerformanceAverage56
  • CameraAverage55
  • ValueBelow average48
  • BatteryBelow average46

Spec scores — worked out from the specification sheet (chip, battery against screen size, display, camera, ANC…) and the store price, not from hands-on testing. Sound quality and a watch's accuracy are not on a spec sheet, so part of those areas is the price class among similar products. Areas the specs cannot tell us are left out.

Before you buy

Things the product page will not tell you

  • There are no camera specifications provided to judge photo quality.

If you want to go deeper

Who should buy it, and who should notStraight answer, both waysHideShow

Buy it if

  • Buyers who specifically want a Samsung phone with 256 GB storage.
  • Users needing a standard 5G daily phone for basic tasks.

Skip it if

  • Shoppers who want detailed specifications before spending a large amount.
Full specificationsThe complete sheet, for anyone who wants itHideShow

Performance

RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB

General

Network
5G
Every price change we recorded2 prices since 12 Sept 2026, oldest firstHideShow
  1. 12 Sept 2026: ₹34,990
  2. 19 Oct 2026: ₹37,999 (up ₹3,009)

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Questions people ask

8 answered here. Tap one to open it — every answer is written out in full, not summarised.

01

What is the Samsung Galaxy A36 good at?

Its best areas are portability (73/100). It scores 56/100 overall. These come from the specification sheet and the store price — nobody has handled the product, so they say what it should be able to do, not how it feels to use.

02

Is the Samsung Galaxy A36 good for photography?

It does not fit any one job strongly — gaming is its closest at 59/100. For photography it scores 58/100, below the 65 we treat as a fit — look at something built for that instead.

03

Samsung Galaxy A36 or Samsung Galaxy A36 — which is better?

They score within five points of each other (56/100 against 56/100), so price decides it: the Samsung Galaxy A36 costs about the same. Both are judged on their specification sheets and today's prices, so put them side by side if one spec matters more to you than the total.

04

Where is the Samsung Galaxy A36 cheapest right now?

Vijay Sales, at ₹34,990. We check 4 shops for this one, and the dearest is ₹6,009 above that. Every price here was read from the shop's own page — the amount you pay is whatever the retailer shows at checkout, so confirm it there.

05

Is the Samsung Galaxy A36 in stock?

Vijay Sales showed it in stock, new, 20 days ago. 4 of the 4 shops we check had it in stock at that point. Stock changes faster than prices, so the shop’s own page is the final word.

06

What is the lowest price the Samsung Galaxy A36 has sold for?

₹34,990, on 12 Sept 2026 — the lowest of 2 prices we have recorded since 12 Sept 2026. Today it is ₹37,999, ₹3,009 above it. The highest we saw was ₹37,999, and the price changed 1 time along the way.

07

How does the Samsung Galaxy A36’s price compare with other smartphones?

It sits in the middle of the 254 smartphones we list: 127 cost less and 126 cost the same or more. The middle price in the category is ₹34,829, and the range runs from ₹7,118 to ₹1,74,999.

08

What other Samsung smartphones are there?

We list 32 other Samsung smartphones besides the Samsung Galaxy A36. The cheapest is the Samsung Galaxy M07 Mobile at ₹11,299, and the dearest is the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 5G Mobile with Galaxy AI at ₹1,37,998. 11 of them cost less than this one today. Each one has its own page with every shop’s price.