Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy A36 vs Xiaomi Poco C85 vs Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max

Price Comparison (India)

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Xiaomi Xiaomi
Announced March 2025 December 2025 March 2026
Status Coming Soon - March 2025 Coming Soon - December 2025 Available - March 2026
Price Rs. 32,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 11,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 42,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Lavender, Black, White, Lime Mystic Purple, Spring Green, Power Black Black, White, Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm
(6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
173.2 x 81.1 x 8 mm
(6.82 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)
162.9 x 77.9 x 8.2 mm
(6.41 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 211 g (7.44 oz) 218 g (7.69 oz)
SIM Type - Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM -
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SAR EU 0.53 W/kg (head)
1.29 W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, ultrasonic)
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
IP69K (market/region dependent)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 16
User Interface One UI 7 HyperOS 2 HyperOS 3
Processor Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) Octa-core (1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 & 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720), Mediatek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm)
GPU Adreno 710 Mali-G57 MC2 Immortalis-G925 MC12
RAM 12 GB 8 GB 12 GB
Internal Memory 256 GB 256 GB 512 GB
External Memory No microSDXC (dedicated slot) No

display Display

Type FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen
120Hz, 1200 Nits (HBM), 1900 Nits (peak)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Protection
HD+ IPS LCD Screen
120Hz, 810 Nits (HBM)
FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision
HDR10+, 2000 Nits (HBM), 3500 Nits (peak)
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 68B colors
Size 6.7 inches 6.9 inches 6.83 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (254 ppi) 1280 x 2772 pixels (447 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 86.35% 82.01% 90.28%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes no
Radio No FM radio, recording No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP 50 MP 50 MP + 8 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Panorama, HDR
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Auxiliary lens
HDR
50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
HDR, Panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Front Camera 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4"

1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 2.2 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM UFS 2.2 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS 4.1
Expandable Storage No microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Non-removable Li-ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 33W wired, PD, 50% in 28 min
10W reverse wired
Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 100W wired, 100W PPS, PD3.0
27W Reverse wired
Bypass charging
Capacity 5000 mAh 6000 mAh 8500/9000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -