OnePlus Ace 6 vs Samsung Galaxy A36
The OnePlus Ace 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A36 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; estimated prices are $399 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads — 65/100 vs 33/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 has the bigger battery (7800 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus Ace 6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,391,399 vs 826,996); the Samsung Galaxy A36 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 213g).
OnePlus Ace 6
Samsung Galaxy A36
- Higher AnTuTu: 3391399 vs 826996
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 2920
- Bigger battery: 7800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (73/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (31/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 42/100)
- Lighter: 195g vs 213g
- Cheaper: $250 vs $399
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 33/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 6 vs the Samsung Galaxy A36, the OnePlus Ace 6 scores 32 points higher (65/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (73/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (79/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 leads (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (73/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 and the Samsung Galaxy A36 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (79/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (56/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 6 | Samsung Galaxy A36 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3391399 | 826996 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | 2920 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1272 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×77.0×8.3 mm | 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 195 g | |
| Price | $399 | $250 |
OnePlus Ace 6
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A36
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 12MP
OnePlus Ace 6
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A36
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6
- 7800 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A36
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared OnePlus Ace 6 and Samsung Galaxy A36, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6 leads Samsung Galaxy A36 by 310.1% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $149. Samsung Galaxy A36 is cheaper by $149.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (73/100 vs 1/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 and the Samsung Galaxy A36 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (79/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (56/100 vs 33/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 6 or the Samsung Galaxy A36?
The OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 by 32 points (65/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 6 and the Samsung Galaxy A36?
The OnePlus Ace 6 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Samsung Galaxy A36 — 33/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 6 or the Samsung Galaxy A36?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on performance (73/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 6 over the Samsung Galaxy A36?
The OnePlus Ace 6 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A36 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.