Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A06 vs Xiaomi Redmi A5
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A06 and Xiaomi Redmi A5: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery & charging | 5.6 | 5.5 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A06, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- against Bluetooth 5.2
- Fast Charge Power
- 25 W
- against 15 W
- Body Thickness
- 8 mm
- against 8.3 mm
Xiaomi Redmi A5, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,200 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 308,681
- against 247,675
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 60 Hz
- OS Version
- 15
- against 14
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G85 | Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250) |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 247,675 | 308,681 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 424 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,322 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core: 2 × Cortex-A75 at 1.8 GHz and 6 × Cortex-A55 at 1.6 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 188 | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Gold, White, Green, Cyan | Blue, Green, Gold, Black |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm Best value | 8.3 mm |
| Body Width | 77.3 mm | 77.8 mm |
| Body Height | 167.3 mm | 171.7 mm |
| Weight | 189 g Best value | 193 g |
| Usable Surface | 83.8 % | 84.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP54 |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | C |
| Drop Test Count | — | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | B |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 25 W Best value | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable |
| Battery Endurance | — | 45 h 26 min |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 450 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ | 6.88″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,640 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 262 ppi Best value | 260 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | TFT LCD, Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Mohs Level 5, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, In-Cell Technology |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 15 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | 2 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, A-GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, FM Radio, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, Infrared, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.44 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.08 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A06 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A065F, SM-A065F/DS, SM-A065M, SM-A065M/DS | 25028PC03G, 25028RN03A, 25028RN03I, 25028RN03Y |
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