Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Vivo Y32t

The Samsung Galaxy A36 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, while the Vivo Y32t (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A36 leads — 33/100 vs 11/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A36 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y32t doesn't; the Vivo Y32t is noticeably lighter (179g vs 195g).

The Samsung Galaxy A36 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y32t by 22 points (33/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A36
Performance 1
Display 100
Camera 29
Battery 42
Design 56
Value for money 93
Vivo Y32t
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 76
Value for money 55
What makes Samsung Galaxy A36 better?
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (29/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y32t better?
  • Lighter: 179g vs 195g

  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A36 vs the Vivo Y32t, the Samsung Galaxy A36 scores 22 points higher (33/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 leads (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 and the Vivo Y32t are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y32t (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 notably outperforms the Vivo Y32t (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y32t notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y32t (93/100 vs 55/100).

Samsung Galaxy A36: The Samsung Galaxy A36 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y32t: The Vivo Y32t is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy A36 Vivo Y32t
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 MediaTek Helio P70 ()
AnTuTu 826996
Geekbench Single 1015
Geekbench Multi 2920
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1080x2340 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
Brightness (peak) 1900 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP67
Dimensions 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm 164.0×75.2×8.3 mm
Weight 195 g 179 g
Price $250
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A36
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 12MP
29
camera
Vivo Y32t
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A36
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y32t
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A36
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Vivo Y32t
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy A36
$250
Vivo Y32t
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 and the Vivo Y32t are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y32t (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 notably outperforms the Vivo Y32t (29/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y32t notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (76/100 vs 56/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y32t (93/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A36 or the Vivo Y32t?

The Samsung Galaxy A36 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y32t by 22 points (33/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A36 and the Vivo Y32t?

The Samsung Galaxy A36 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo Y32t — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A36 or the Vivo Y32t?

The Samsung Galaxy A36 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A36 over the Vivo Y32t?

The Samsung Galaxy A36 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y32t is a better fit for everyday use.