Screen size
Galaxy A06 5GWinner: 6.7"+3%
Galaxy A126.5"
Quick verdict
Galaxy A06 5G leads the measured specs 12-2.
Measured wins
Galaxy A06 5G
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Galaxy A12
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy A12
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy A12
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy A12
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy A12
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy A12
-
Speed
Galaxy A06 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy A12
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy A06 5G
2025, February 19
Galaxy A12
2020, November 24. Released 2020, December 21
Status
Galaxy A06 5G
Available. Released 2025, February 19
Galaxy A12
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy A06 5G
167.3 x 77.3 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy A12
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Galaxy A06 5G
191 g (6.74 oz)
Galaxy A12
205 g (7.23 oz)
Build
Galaxy A06 5G
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy A12
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy A06 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy A12
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy A12
-
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Galaxy A12
PLS LCD
Size
Galaxy A06 5G
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy A12
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A06 5G
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Galaxy A12
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
OS
Galaxy A06 5G
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy A12
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1
Chipset
Galaxy A06 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Galaxy A12
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy A12
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy A12
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
Galaxy A06 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy A12
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A06 5G
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Galaxy A12
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy A12
eMMC 5.1
Dual
Galaxy A06 5G
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Galaxy A12
-
Features
Galaxy A06 5G
LED flash
Galaxy A12
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30/60fps
Galaxy A12
1080p@30fps
Quad
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy A12
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Galaxy A12
8 MP, f/2.2
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30fps
Galaxy A12
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy A12
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy A12
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A06 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy A12
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A06 5G
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy A12
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A06 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy A12
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy A06 5G
No
Galaxy A12
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Galaxy A06 5G
FM radio
Galaxy A12
FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
Galaxy A06 5G
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy A12
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy A06 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy A12
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy A12
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Galaxy A12
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A06 5G
25W wired
Galaxy A12
15W wired
Colors
Galaxy A06 5G
Black, Gray, Light Green
Galaxy A12
Black, White, Blue, Red
Models
Galaxy A06 5G
SM-A066B, SM-A066B/DS
Galaxy A12
SM-A125F/DSN, SM-A125F/DS, SM-A125F, SM-A125M, SM-A125U, SM-A125U1, SM-A125N, SM-A125W
SAR
Galaxy A06 5G
1.05 W/kg (head)
Galaxy A12
-
SAR EU
Galaxy A06 5G
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Galaxy A12
0.67 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A06 5G
C$ 158.19 / £ 96.72 / ₹ 11,999
Galaxy A12
About 80 EUR