Samsung Galaxy A06 vs Samsung Galaxy A02
Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A06 Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetMediatek Helio G85, vs Samsung Galaxy A02, Manufactured in January, 2021with chipsetMediatek MT6739W. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A06
- Larger display: 6.7in
- Lighter design: 189g vs 206g
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
- Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A02
- Higher pixel density: 270ppi
- Includes charger
Versions
| Memory Options | - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 GB |
- 2/32 GB - 3/32 GB - 3/64 GB - 4/32 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | PLS TFT | PLS TFT |
| Size | 6.7 in | 6.5 in |
| Resolution | 720x1600 pixels | 720x1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 262 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 450 nits | n/a |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.8 % | 82 % |
Design & Build
| Height | 167.3 mm (6.59 in) | 164 mm (6.46 in) |
| Width | 77.3 mm (3.04 in) | 75.9 mm (2.99 in) |
| Thickness | 8 mm (0.31 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) |
| Weight | 189 g (6.67 oz) | 206 g (7.27 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - White - Gold - Blue |
- Black - Blue - Red |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Button | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G85 | Mediatek MT6739W |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 4 (4) |
| Architecture | - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75) |
4/1.5 (Cortex-A53) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | 28 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | No |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MP2 | PowerVR GE8100 |
| GPU Cores | 48 | 8 |
| GPU Frequency | 1000 MHz | 570 MHz |
| FLOPS | 96 GFLOPS | 9.1 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 419 | 470 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1378 | 1525 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 569 | n/a |
| CPU | 88144 | 50286 |
| GPU | 42182 | 6591 |
| Memory | 51758 | 34538 |
| UX | 61979 | 39957 |
| NanoReview Score | 244063 | 131372 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 4 GB - 6 GB |
2 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR3 |
| Memory Frequency | 1800 MHz | 933 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 1 |
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 11) |
| OS Size | 18.6 GB | 9.4 GB |
| UI Skin | One UI 6.1 Core | One UI Core 3.1 |
Battery
| Volume | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 25 W | n/a |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (43% in 30 min) | No |
| Full Charge Time | 1:26 h | n/a |
| Web Browsing | 09:34 h | n/a |
| Video Playback | 11:51 h | n/a |
| Games | 06:38 h | n/a |
| Standby Mode | 134 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 120 fps (720p) | No |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Depth: 2 MP |
Standard: 13 MP Macro: 2 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
Bokeh effect |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76 | n/a |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 2560x1960 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0 | n/a |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | Micro USB |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode |
| DisplayPort | No | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800 | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800 |
| 3G Bands | UMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900) | UMTS B1 (2100), B5(850), B8 (900) |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41) | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B38/B40/B41) |
| LTE category | 7 | 4 |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | August, 2024 yr | January, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | August, 2024 yr | January, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 130 | 100 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
| Charger Included | No | Yes 10 W |
*
Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy A06 the clear winner in this comparison.
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