Samsung Galaxy A06 vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
20Performance55.2
20Display51.4
29Camera55.8
43.7Battery49.1
20Features73.3
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A0615 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VI
InnoReviews verdict
Sony Xperia 1 VI wins this phone face-off, 55.2 to 26.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and performance (+35). 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 Samsung Galaxy A06
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VI
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 20
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A06 | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | PLS LCD | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 262 ppi | 396 ppi+51% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 505 nits | 1,862 nits+269% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A06 | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 410Bottom 3% | 2,250+449%Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,439Bottom 7% | 6,804+373%Top 25% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 52 %Bottom 9% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 16 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A06 | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 7.1 x |
| Max video | — | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A06 | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 30 W+20% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A06 | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g+2% | 192 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+2% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A06 | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A06 | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A06 | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |