Redmi A5 vs Samsung Galaxy A06
20Performance20
44.1Display20
26.2Camera29
40.7Battery43.7
20Features20
6 spec wins — Redmi A55 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A06
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi A5 wins this phone face-off, 30.2 to 26.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+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 Redmi A5
- Stronger display score: 44 vs 20
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 19% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 505 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A06
- Stronger battery score: 44 vs 41
- 67% higher Wired charging: 25 W vs 15 W
- 56% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
Display
| Spec | Redmi A5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+3% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | PLS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 262 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits+19% | 505 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi A5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 440+7%Bottom 8% | 410Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,485+3%Bottom 8% | 1,439Bottom 7% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 64/128GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi A5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| Main aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi A5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+4% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 25 W+67% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi A5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 193 g | 189 g+2% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP52 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi A5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi A5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Go Edition) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi A5 | Samsung Galaxy A06 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |