Apple iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy M36 Price in Pakistan

Side-by-side comparison of verified market prices, camera megapixels, battery life, display quality, and processor benchmark scores in Pakistan.

โœ“ Head-to-Head Comparison: โ€ข PriceCR Hardware Benchmark Lab
Apple iPhone 12 design and comparison in Pakistan

Apple iPhone 12

Rs 107,999

๐Ÿ† PriceCR Score: 62/100

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Samsung Galaxy M36 design and comparison in Pakistan

Samsung Galaxy M36

Rs 65,999

๐Ÿ† PriceCR Score: 75/100

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โš–๏ธ Head-to-Head Verdict: Which is Better in Pakistan?

In Pakistan, Samsung Galaxy M36 starts from Rs 65,999, saving approximately Rs 42,000 over Apple iPhone 12 (Rs 107,999). Choose Samsung Galaxy M36 for superior price-to-performance, or Apple iPhone 12 if you require its standout hardware advantages.

Why choose Apple iPhone 12?

  • โœ“ Lighter in-hand weight (164g vs 197g)
  • โœ“ Powered by Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)

Why choose Samsung Galaxy M36?

  • โœ“ More affordable by Rs 42,000 (39% lower price)
  • โœ“ Larger display screen (6.7" vs 6.1")
  • โœ“ Higher primary camera resolution (50MP vs 12MP)
  • โœ“ Higher selfie camera resolution (13MP vs 12MP)

๐Ÿ† Crucial Feature Scores (NanoReview Benchmark)

Standardized 0โ€“100 evaluations across display, camera, performance, battery, and overall value.

Apple iPhone 12 (62/100) vs Samsung Galaxy M36 (75/100)
Display Quality & Touch Apple: 75 | Samsung: 87
Camera & 4K Video Recording Apple: 68 | Samsung: 86
CPU Multi-tasking & Speed Apple: 55 | Samsung: 55
Gaming & 3D Graphics Stability Apple: 50 | Samsung: 57
Battery Capacity & Fast Charge Apple: 55 | Samsung: 77
Value for Money & Price Ratio Apple: 56 | Samsung: 75

โœจ Which Phone Wins Your Use Case?

๐ŸŽฎ Best for High-FPS Gaming
Samsung Galaxy M36

Scores 57/100 in sustained GPU gaming frame rate.

๐Ÿ“ธ Best for Photography & Video
Samsung Galaxy M36

Scores 86/100 with higher resolution and low-light optical sensors.

โšก Battery & Fast Charging King
Samsung Galaxy M36

Scores 77/100 for all-day runtime and high-wattage charging.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Best Price-to-Performance Value
Samsung Galaxy M36

Scores 75/100 delivering maximum features per currency unit.

๐Ÿ“ก Pakistan 4G LTE & 5G Ready Carrier Compatibility

Official network frequency check for Jazz, Zong, Telenor, and Ufone networks in Pakistan.

Jazz 4G LTE Full Support
Band 1 (2100MHz), Band 3 (1800MHz), Band 8
Zong 4G LTE Full Support
Band 1 (2100MHz), Band 3 (1800MHz)
Telenor Pakistan Full Support
Band 5 (850MHz) / Band 3 (1800MHz)
Ufone 4G Full Support
Band 3 (1800MHz) / Band 8 (900MHz)
PTA DIRBS Verification Tip: Both devices can be verified for legal IMEI registration by sending SMS with 15-digit IMEI to 8484 or checking on dirbs.pta.gov.pk before completing purchase.

Apple iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy M36 Key Specifications Comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 12 Samsung Galaxy M36
Starting Verified Price Rs 107,999
at PriceOye & Retail Stores
Rs 65,999
at PriceOye & Retail Stores Advantage
Display & Refresh Rate 6.1 inches (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio), Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) 6.7 inches (17.02 cm), Super AMOLED, 120 Hz
Display Resolution 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) 1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Processor / Chipset Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) Exynos 1380
RAM & Internal Storage 4GB LPDDR4X RAM 6 GB RAM | 128 GB Storage
Rear Primary Camera Dual: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4ยตm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120หš (ultrawide), 1/3.6" 50 MP, f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 8 MP, f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera, 2 MP, f/2.4, Macro Camera Advantage
Front Selfie Camera 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" + SL 3D (biometrics sensor) 13 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera Advantage
Battery & Fast Charging N/A 5000 mAh - 25W wired
5G Network Support GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Operating System iOS iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18 Android v15
Build, Weight & Protection 164 g (5.78 oz), Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aerospace-grade aluminum frame Advantage 197 grams, Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back

Frequently Asked Questions: Apple iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy M36

Which phone is better, Apple iPhone 12 or Samsung Galaxy M36?

Both Apple iPhone 12 and Samsung Galaxy M36 have distinct advantages in Pakistan. Apple iPhone 12 starts from Rs 107,999, whereas Samsung Galaxy M36 starts from Rs 65,999. Samsung Galaxy M36 offers better budget value by saving Rs 42,000. Review the side-by-side camera, display, and battery specs table above to decide.

What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 12 and Samsung Galaxy M36 in Pakistan?

In Pakistan, Samsung Galaxy M36 is priced about Rs 42,000 lower than Apple iPhone 12 based on verified market listings tracked daily on PriceCR.

Which has a better camera and battery, Apple iPhone 12 or Samsung Galaxy M36?

Apple iPhone 12 features Dual: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4ยตm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120หš (ultrawide), 1/3.6" with a high-capacity battery. On the other hand, Samsung Galaxy M36 comes with 50 MP, f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 8 MP, f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera, 2 MP, f/2.4, Macro Camera and a 5000 mAh. Check the comparison table for sensor details.