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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 496 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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93%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers frequently mention the Galaxy A36 5G 128GB (Unlocked)'s overall performance, camera quality, and battery life as positive aspects. Many appreciate the screen size, ease of use, and intuitive design. The phone's features and fast charging are also well-received. However, some customers feel that the storage capacity could be improved.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very nice phone

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice phone fast . No sd card port. Great screen size and graphics. I upgraded from moto ace 5g UW . This is worth the purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Phone sale

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent Service provided by Cyrus at this store! Phone meets my needs. Would purchase phone at this store if needed again. It was more the service, than the product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Barbara's Phone

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought at Best Buy, it was a little confusing at first, but once I understood how it all came together, it was a very easy transaction. Love my New Phone!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Phone

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great bargain, great quality. Would by again for sure.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good experricencs

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very fast cellphone.The mobile phone experience is good,will recommend to friends.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good phone, great screen.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A good budget phone. Good screen, a bit slow but very responsive and the right size, not too small, not huge.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good cell phone

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent cell phone, the photos are pretty good, good choice

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good phone

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A good phone to have. No complaints so far. Phone has been working fine.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gifted

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It was a gift for a family member and they are really happy about it. Just what they needed

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Cell phone

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s good cell phone it’s not the best. But it’s useful for some people starting to use cellular

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My review

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good quality, got what i paid for when i ordered the phone

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wifes phone.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent choice. I would recommend this phone to anyone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good Busines

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Friendly & courtesy all the way. That’s a great place to do business. They were very helpful & polite!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gift

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great early mother’s Day present really love the color and quality and speed of the phone

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great customer service

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The customer seevice I received Erica the manager was outstanding. She listened to what was going on and was able to solve the situation

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I love it

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this phone to update me . I love it!!!!! I got it at best buy because they are the best!!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for the money

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Its durable and my husband loves it. Totally recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Samsung A36

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Thats what i need Simple and Attractive and trust samsung

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great phone

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great phone. Easy to set up. Great camera picture editing is very easy and easy AI assistance.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Barely Tolerable "Bridge Phone"

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    After owning my Galaxy S20 Ultra for almost five years, it finally gave out. I wanted to hold off until the S26 comes out, so I picked up the Galaxy A36 as a temporary “bridge phone.” I’ve had it for about five months now, and honestly, it’s been rough. The phone constantly struggles to connect to both mobile data and Wi-Fi — sometimes it just drops service out of nowhere. It’s laggy when opening or switching between apps, and the fingerprint sensor is a complete gamble; half the time it doesn’t recognize any of my fingers at all. The camera quality is also way worse than I expected — grainy, slow to focus, and generally disappointing photos. I get that I went from a flagship to a base-model phone, but for something that costs around $400, these issues shouldn’t be this bad. At this point, I’m just hoping it holds together for another seven months until I can finally upgrade to the S26. If you’re reading reviews, take the five-star ones with a grain of salt — a lot of them are from people who’ve only had the phone for a week or two. Give it a few months and the issues really start to show.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Samsung
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      Hey Gavin, thank you for finding the time to share your sentiments with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy A36 5G. Your feedback is invaluable to us as we strive to provide the best products with superior functionality on the market to our customers. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on our products for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. Sometimes Wi-Fi problems are caused by simple network issues. Other times, you may need to take additional steps on your phone or tablet to ensure your Wi-Fi connection is stable, such as re-adding the connection or assigning a static IP address. Please feel free to review, "Galaxy phone or tablet Wi-Fi connection issues" and "Issues with mobile network connection on Samsung phone or tablet" to help resolve what you've described to be experiencing with your device. Also check out, "Keep your Galaxy phone or tablet from slowing down with Device Care," "Samsung phone is not recognizing fingerprints," and "Galaxy phone or tablet camera does not focus on the subject" to address your concerns. Let us know if you would like any further assistance afterward by reaching out to Support. Thank you for being a trustworthy Samsung customer. - Debra Samsung