OPPO F31 Pro+ 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Key differences
- The OPPO F31 Pro+ 5G has the bigger battery: 7,000mAh against 5,000mAh.
- The OPPO F31 Pro+ 5G charges faster, at 80W wired against 45W.
Full specifications compared
| Specification | OPPO F31 Pro+ 5G | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 7.2/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Brand | OPPO | Samsung |
| Model | F31 Pro+ 5G | Galaxy A36 5G |
| India launch date | 15 September 2025 | 3 March 2025 |
| First sale | Not published | 3 March 2025 |
| Launch price | From ₹32,999 | From ₹32,999 |
| Variants | 8GB RAM + 256GB · 12GB RAM + 256GB | 8GB RAM + 128GB · 8GB RAM + 256GB · 12GB RAM + 256GB |
| Display | 6.8", AMOLED, 2800x1280, 120Hz | 6.7", Super AMOLED, 1,200 nits peak |
| Screen protection | AGC DT-Star D+ | Not published |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Rear camera | 50MP main + 2MP mono | 50MP main |
| Front camera | 32MP | Not published |
| Rear video | 4K@30 | Not published |
| Front video | 4K@30 | Not published |
| Battery | 7,000mAh | 5,000mAh |
| Wired charging | 80W | 45W |
| Wireless charging | Not published | Not published |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Not published | Not published |
| Operating system | ColorOS 15.0 | Not published |
| OS updates promised | Not published | Not published |
| Water/dust rating | Not published | Not published |
| Weight | Not published | Not published |
| Thickness | Not published | Not published |
| NFC | Not published | Not published |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Not published |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | Not published |
| USB | USB-C | Not published |
| Fingerprint | optical in-display | Not published |
| Colours | Not published | Awesome Black, Awesome Lavender, Awesome White |
Frequently asked questions
OPPO F31 Pro+ 5G or Samsung Galaxy A36 5G — which is better?
On our spec score the OPPO F31 Pro+ 5G is ahead, 7.2/10 against 6.5/10. Spec score = processor tier 30% + camera hardware 25% + display 15% + battery and charging 15% + promised software updates 15%, calculated from the official specifications. It is not a hands-on review. The OPPO F31 Pro+ 5G has the bigger battery: 7,000mAh against 5,000mAh. The OPPO F31 Pro+ 5G charges faster, at 80W wired against 45W.