POCO X5 vs Samsung Galaxy A06
23.6Performance20
44.8Display20
29.8Camera29
47.8Battery43.7
44Features20
9 spec wins — POCO X52 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A06
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X5 wins this phone face-off, 36 to 26.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+25) and features (+24). Samsung Galaxy A06 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X5
- Stronger performance score: 24 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 44 vs 20
- 121% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 906 vs 410
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A06
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | POCO X5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | PLS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+51% | 262 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits+78% | 505 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 695 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| AnTuTu | 411,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 906+121%Bottom 22% | 410Bottom 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,013+40%Bottom 19% | 1,439Bottom 8% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 64/128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g | 189 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |