Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Refurbished Excellent - Galaxy A36 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Awesome Black
Average customer rating
4.6
(2,114 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 2,114 reviews
5 Stars
1,470
4 Stars
451
3 Stars
120
2 Stars
38
1 Star
35
79%of customers recommend this product.
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61 out of
77)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Refurbished Excellent - Galaxy A36 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Awesome Black
Customer Rating
5
A36 review
on March 30, 2026
Posted by: JW2026
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Flagship-Grade Display: The 6.7-inch Super AMOLED screen is stunning. With a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 1,900 nits, it remains perfectly legible even under direct midday sun—a feat usually reserved for phones twice its price.
Performance That Punches Up: Moving to the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 was a brilliant call. Combined with up to 12GB of RAM, the phone handles multitasking and modern gaming (like PUBG) with surprising fluidity. The 15% larger vapor chamber also keeps things cool during heavy use.
Industry-Leading Longevity: Samsung’s commitment to 6 years of OS and security updates is revolutionary for this category. You aren't just buying a phone for today; you're buying a device that will remain current and secure until 2032.
Pro-Level Features: It’s the "little things" that elevate the experience:
IP67 Rating: Peace of mind against water and dust.
IP67 Rating: Peace of mind against water and dust.
45W Fast Charging: A significant jump from previous generations.
Awesome Intelligence: Features like Circle to Search and Object Eraser make the software experience feel truly modern.
Awesome Intelligence: Features like Circle to Search and Object Eraser make the software experience feel truly modern.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
I really enjoy the features of this device.
on March 30, 2026
Posted by: LeeoLee
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The simplicity and functions are amazing. The look and feel are really nice. The calls are clear and screen is bright!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This device has great features
on March 30, 2026
Posted by: trinibabydoll
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The new Galaxy AI is amazing. Features surpass my expectations. Easy to browse, stream, game and make calls.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This product is amazingly smooth.
on March 30, 2026
Posted by: Morgalito
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Galaxy A36 5G is insanely smooth—honestly better than some flagships I’ve used. Its 6.7-inch 120Hz Super AMOLED screen makes every swipe, scroll, and animation feel buttery and instant. No lag, no stutter—just pure fluidity whether I’m flying through TikTok, switching apps, or binge-watching Netflix.
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 paired with One UI 7 keeps everything snappy and responsive, even with multitasking or casual gaming. Battery easily lasts a full day (and then some), and the phone stays cool and comfortable in hand.
At this price, the smoothness is straight-up impressive. If you want flagship-level feel without flagship cost, the A36 5G delivers. 5/5 stars—easily the smoothest mid-ranger I’ve tried!
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 paired with One UI 7 keeps everything snappy and responsive, even with multitasking or casual gaming. Battery easily lasts a full day (and then some), and the phone stays cool and comfortable in hand.
At this price, the smoothness is straight-up impressive. If you want flagship-level feel without flagship cost, the A36 5G delivers. 5/5 stars—easily the smoothest mid-ranger I’ve tried!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
2
Good...but lacking alot
on March 30, 2026
Posted by: Dannyh
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Just use for messages, news, online shopping.phones works ok but not great had a S series before tjat was great
Value
2
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, April 1, 2026
Good day Dannyh,
Thank you for sharing your thoughts on the Galaxy A36 5G. We're happy to hear that it meets your daily messaging and browsing needs. The A Series is designed to deliver a reliable and consistent experience for everyday use. We appreciate your support as a Samsung customer.
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Thank you for sharing your thoughts on the Galaxy A36 5G. We're happy to hear that it meets your daily messaging and browsing needs. The A Series is designed to deliver a reliable and consistent experience for everyday use. We appreciate your support as a Samsung customer.
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Fast, efficient, affordable
on March 30, 2026
Posted by: Alexaf7
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This phone has everything except for wireless charging. However considering the price, it's a steal for anyone looking for a good phone that's very easy to use.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
It a great phone
on March 30, 2026
Posted by: Bigguy
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] It's good grate I like everything about it I would recommend one if you don't have 1
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Decent phone
on March 30, 2026
Posted by: MavyStorme
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Galaxy A36 isn't in the Galaxy AI series I don't think but it works well enough without it. The phone works great as a basic phone that does what you need quickly and efficiently. There isn't a lot of lag or memory shutdowns either. It pairs well with the Galaxy watch, tablet, and buds. Takes a decent picture, especially if you just want pics of you and your buddies and you're not wanting professional grade photographer level but I cant tell a difference other than I am definitely an amature. Clear phone calls, it is great at picking up signal in places that are normally dead zones. No issues with wifi, usually connects and holds. I dont like that it doesnt have an SD slot but you can connect to cloud data for saving photos and making hard copies later. Overall its a great midgrade phone that does really well.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US