Screen size
Galaxy A06 5GWinner: 6.7"+12%
Galaxy A405.9"
Quick verdict
Galaxy A06 5G leads the measured specs 9-6.
Measured wins
Galaxy A06 5G
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Galaxy A40
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy A40
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy A40
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy A40
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy A40
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
5G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy A40
-
Speed
Galaxy A06 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy A40
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy A06 5G
2025, February 19
Galaxy A40
2019, March 19. Released 2019, April
Status
Galaxy A06 5G
Available. Released 2025, February 19
Galaxy A40
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy A06 5G
167.3 x 77.3 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy A40
144.4 x 69.2 x 7.9 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy A06 5G
191 g (6.74 oz)
Galaxy A40
140 g (4.94 oz)
Build
Galaxy A06 5G
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy A40
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy A06 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy A40
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy A40
-
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Galaxy A40
Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy A06 5G
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy A40
5.9 inches, 85.5 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A06 5G
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Galaxy A40
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~437 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy A40
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS
Galaxy A06 5G
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy A40
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Chipset
Galaxy A06 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Galaxy A40
Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy A40
Octa-core (2x1.77 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.59 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy A40
Mali-G71 MP2
Card slot
Galaxy A06 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy A40
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A06 5G
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Galaxy A40
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy A40
eMMC 5.1
Dual
Galaxy A06 5G
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Galaxy A40
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
Features
Galaxy A06 5G
LED flash
Galaxy A40
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30/60fps
Galaxy A40
1080p@30fps
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Galaxy A40
25 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30fps
Galaxy A40
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy A40
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy A40
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A06 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy A40
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A06 5G
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy A40
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A06 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy A40
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy A06 5G
No
Galaxy A40
Yes
Radio
Galaxy A06 5G
FM radio
Galaxy A40
FM radio
USB
Galaxy A06 5G
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy A40
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy A06 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy A40
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy A40
ANT+
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Galaxy A40
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Galaxy A06 5G
25W wired
Galaxy A40
15W wired
Colors
Galaxy A06 5G
Black, Gray, Light Green
Galaxy A40
Black, White, Blue, Coral
Models
Galaxy A06 5G
SM-A066B, SM-A066B/DS
Galaxy A40
SM-A405F, SM-A405FN, SM-A405FM, SM-A405S
SAR
Galaxy A06 5G
1.05 W/kg (head)
Galaxy A40
-
SAR EU
Galaxy A06 5G
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Galaxy A40
0.49 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A06 5G
C$ 158.19 / £ 96.72 / ₹ 11,999
Galaxy A40
About 260 EUR