Screen size
Galaxy A06 5GWinner: 6.7"+25%
Galaxy J2 Core5.0"
Quick verdict
Galaxy A06 5G leads the measured specs 15-1.
Measured wins
Galaxy A06 5G
15
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Galaxy J2 Core
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy J2 Core
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy J2 Core
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy J2 Core
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J260Y/DS, J260G/DS, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - J260M/DS
4G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Galaxy J2 Core
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - J260Y/DS, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28 - J260M/DS, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - J260G/DS
5G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy J2 Core
-
Speed
Galaxy A06 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy J2 Core
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy A06 5G
2025, February 19
Galaxy J2 Core
2018, August. Released 2018, August
Status
Galaxy A06 5G
Available. Released 2025, February 19
Galaxy J2 Core
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy A06 5G
167.3 x 77.3 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy J2 Core
143.4 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Galaxy A06 5G
191 g (6.74 oz)
Galaxy J2 Core
154 g (5.43 oz)
Build
Galaxy A06 5G
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy J2 Core
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy A06 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy J2 Core
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy J2 Core
-
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Galaxy J2 Core
PLS LCD
Size
Galaxy A06 5G
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy J2 Core
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A06 5G
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Galaxy J2 Core
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J2 Core
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
OS
Galaxy A06 5G
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy J2 Core
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Chipset
Galaxy A06 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Galaxy J2 Core
Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy J2 Core
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy J2 Core
Mali-T720
Card slot
Galaxy A06 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy J2 Core
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A06 5G
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Galaxy J2 Core
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J2 Core
eMMC 5.0
Dual
Galaxy A06 5G
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Galaxy J2 Core
-
Features
Galaxy A06 5G
LED flash
Galaxy J2 Core
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30/60fps
Galaxy J2 Core
1080p@30fps
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J2 Core
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Galaxy J2 Core
5 MP, f/2.2
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30fps
Galaxy J2 Core
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy J2 Core
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy J2 Core
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A06 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy J2 Core
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A06 5G
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy J2 Core
4.2, A2DP
Positioning
Galaxy A06 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy J2 Core
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Galaxy A06 5G
No
Galaxy J2 Core
No
Radio
Galaxy A06 5G
FM radio
Galaxy J2 Core
FM radio
USB
Galaxy A06 5G
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy J2 Core
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A06 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy J2 Core
Accelerometer, proximity
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Galaxy J2 Core
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging
Galaxy A06 5G
25W wired
Galaxy J2 Core
-
Colors
Galaxy A06 5G
Black, Gray, Light Green
Galaxy J2 Core
Black, Gold, Lavender
Models
Galaxy A06 5G
SM-A066B, SM-A066B/DS
Galaxy J2 Core
SM-J260M, SM-J260Y, SM-J260G, SM-J260F, SM-J260T1, SM-J260A, SM-J260AZ, SM-S260DL
SAR
Galaxy A06 5G
1.05 W/kg (head)
Galaxy J2 Core
0.61 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy A06 5G
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Galaxy J2 Core
1.39 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A06 5G
C$ 158.19 / £ 96.72 / ₹ 11,999
Galaxy J2 Core
About 120 EUR