Galaxy A36 5G vs Galaxy A35 5G size
The Galaxy A36 5G measures 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm and the Galaxy A35 5G measures 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm. The Galaxy A36 5G is the bigger phone. Its front covers 1.0% more area than the Galaxy A35 5G.
- Galaxy A36 5G195 g162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm
- Galaxy A35 5G209 g161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm
Outlines are drawn from published dimensions. Screen and camera shapes are simplified.
How the Galaxy A36 5G measures up
| Spec | Galaxy A36 5G | Galaxy A35 5G | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.9 mm 6.41 in | 161.7 mm 6.37 in | +1.2 mm (+0.7%) |
| Width | 78.2 mm 3.08 in | 78 mm 3.07 in | +0.2 mm (+0.3%) |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm 0.29 in | 8.2 mm 0.32 in | -0.8 mm (-9.8%) |
| Weight | 195 g 6.9 oz | 209 g 7.4 oz | -14 g (-6.7%) |
| Screen | 6.7 in | 6.6 in | +0.1 in (+1.5%) |
| Front footprint | 127.4 cm² | 126.1 cm² | +1.3 cm² (+1.0%) |
What the difference feels like
The two are within 0.2 mm of each other in width, which is the measurement your grip notices most, so they should feel close to the same in the hand.
In a jeans pocket the Galaxy A36 5G sits 1.2 mm higher, about 0.05 inches.
The Galaxy A35 5G is 0.8 mm thicker. Manufacturers measure thickness without the camera bump, so the real difference at the camera can be larger.
The Galaxy A35 5G is 14 g heavier, which most people will not notice day to day.
Common questions
Is the Galaxy A36 5G bigger than the Galaxy A35 5G?
The Galaxy A36 5G is the bigger phone. Its front covers 1.0% more area than the Galaxy A35 5G. Height differs by 1.2 mm and width by 0.2 mm.
Will a Galaxy A35 5G case fit the Galaxy A36 5G?
No. A case is cut for one model's exact size, buttons and camera, and these two differ by 1.2 mm in height and 0.2 mm in width. Buy a case made for the Galaxy A36 5G.
Which is easier to use with one hand?
The Galaxy A35 5G, because it is 0.2 mm narrower. Width matters more than height for reaching across the screen with your thumb.
Cases and prices
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Sources
- Galaxy A36 5G: manufacturer spec page
- Galaxy A35 5G: manufacturer spec page
See each phone's page for the full spec: Galaxy A36 5G and Galaxy A35 5G.