Samsung Galaxy A06 vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A06 Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetMediatek Helio G85, vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G, Manufactured in April, 2026 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 1680. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A06
    Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
    • Higher pixel density: 385ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
    • Lighter design: 179g vs 189g
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.3
    • Built-in eSIM

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Samsung Galaxy A06 and Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
    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
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type PLS TFT Super AMOLED
    Size 6.7 in 6.7 in
    Resolution 720x1600 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 262 ppi 385 ppi
    Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 450 nits 1200 nits
    HDR support No Yes, HDR10+
    Screen-to-body ratio 83.8 % 88.8 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Samsung Galaxy A06
    559 nits
    Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
    1883 nits

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 167.3 mm (6.59 in) 161.5 mm (6.36 in)
    Width 77.3 mm (3.04 in) 76.8 mm (3.02 in)
    Thickness 8 mm (0.31 in) 6.9 mm (0.27 in)
    Weight 189 g (6.67 oz) 179 g (6.31 oz)
    Water resistance No IP68
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Plastic Glass
    Frame Plastic Metal
    Colors - White
    - Gold
    - Blue
    - Gray
    - Blue
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Samsung Galaxy A06
    83.8 %
    Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
    88.8 %

    Performance

    Testing Samsung Galaxy A06 and Samsung Galaxy A57 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Mediatek Helio G85 Samsung Exynos 1680
    Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2900 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 4 + 3)
    Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
    - 3/1.95 (Cortex-A520)
    - 4/2.6 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/2.9 (Cortex-A720)
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 12 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 n/a
    GPU Cores 48 n/a
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz n/a
    FLOPS 96 GFLOPS n/a
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A06
    419
    Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
    1389
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A06
    1378
    Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
    4453
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)4191389
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)13784453
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)569n/a
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Samsung Galaxy A06
    244063
    Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
    1390055
    CPU88144510705
    GPU42182374535
    Memory51758204469
    UX61979300346
    NanoReview Score2440631390055

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 1800 MHz n/a
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity128 GB128 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.1
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 16
    OS Size 18.6 GB n/a
    UI Skin One UI 6.1 Core One UI 8.5

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 25 W 45 W
    Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No n/a
    Fast Charging Yes (43% in 30 min) Yes (64% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:26 h 1:09 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Samsung Galaxy A06
    24:33
    Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
    24:32
    Web Browsing09:34 h10:41 h
    Video Playback11:51 h20:15 h
    Games06:38 h05:40 h
    Standby Mode134 h85 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 240 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 123 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Macro: 5 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Sensorn/aSony IMX906
    Sensor size1/2.761/1.56 (0.64)
    Pixel sizen/a1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a12 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Sensorn/aSony IMX258
    Sensor sizen/a1/3.06 (0.33)
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 12 MP
    Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
    Sensor CMOS n/a
    Sensor size 1/4.0 1/3.2 (0.31)
    Pixel size n/a 1.12 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization No Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.3 6.0
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* No Yes
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM850, GSM900, DCS1800n/a
    3G BandsUMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900)n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)n/a
    LTE category7n/a
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Mono n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced August, 2024 yr March, 2026 yr
    Release Date August, 2024 yr April, 2026 yr
    Launch Price ($) 130 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 549
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No No
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy A57 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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