Samsung Galaxy A36 5G vs Google Pixel 8a

Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 6 Gen 3

Google Tensor G3

Octa-core, 4 @2.4GHz and 4 @1.8GHz

Nona-core, 1@3.0GHz, 4@2.45GHz, 4@2.15GHz

128GB

Up to 128GB

6GB

8GB

Subject to change based on future operating system updates

14

Subject to change based on future operating system updates

Yes

Yes

n77 C-Band, n77 3.45GHz

n77 C-Band, n77 3.45GHz

Bands n2, n5, n30, n41, n66, n77, n78

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71

850/900/1700/1900/2100MHz

850/900/1700/1900/2100MHz

850/900/1800/1900MHz

850/900/1800/1900MHz

Quad-band

Quad-band

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

2.4GHz & 5GHz

2.4GHz & 5GHz & 6GHz

Open, Secure

Open, Secure

v5.4 + A2DP, aptX®

v5.3 + EDR, A2DP, LE, aptX®

Up to 10 devices

Up to 10 devices

Dual SIM capable with Physical SIM as primary

Nano

Noise suppression by Google

Yes

Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Barometer, Fingerprint, Geomagnetic, Gyroscope

Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Proximity, Radar

Insert pictures, video clips and sound clips easily (messaging charges apply)

Insert pictures, video clips and sound clips easily (messaging charges apply)

With Google Messages, Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging offers larger file transfers and group messages with other RCS-capable devices. See when messages are delivered, read and when others are typing a response.

Google Gmail™, Microsoft Outlook, POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, SSL, TLS, Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

Gmail™

Yes

YouTube Music, Spotify

YouTube Music

MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA

MP3, M4A, FLAC, OGG, WMA

Via lockscreen

Via lockscreen

Yes

Yes

This device is hearing aid compatible. Converstational gain with hearing aid: 13.03 db Converstational gain without hearing aid: 15.89 db

M3, T4

The AT&T Eco-Rating 2.0 system gives you environmental and social details about this device. The system uses a total of 20 performance criteria across 5 different attributes, for a total rating of 1 to 5 stars: 19-20 (5-star), 16-18 (4-star), 13-15 (3-star), 10-12 (2-star), 8-9 (1-star)

The AT&T Eco-Rating 2.0 system gives you environmental and social details about this device. The system uses a total of 20 performance criteria across 5 different attributes, for a total rating of 1 to 5 stars: 19-20 (5-star), 16-18 (4-star), 13-15 (3-star), 10-12 (2-star), 8-9 (1-star)

4/4

4/4

3/3

3/3

1/1

1/1

2/2

2/2

10/10

7/10

20/20 (5-star) Please visit att.com/ecospace for additional information.