Screen size
Galaxy A06 5GWinner: 6.7"+25%
Galaxy J3 (2016)5.0"
Quick verdict
Galaxy A06 5G leads the measured specs 13-4.
Measured wins
Galaxy A06 5G
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
Galaxy J3 (2016)
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy J3 (2016)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy J3 (2016)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy J3 (2016)
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
Storage
Main 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 J3 (2016)
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
5G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy J3 (2016)
-
Speed
Galaxy A06 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy J3 (2016)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy A06 5G
2025, February 19
Galaxy J3 (2016)
2016, March 31. Released 2016, May 06
Status
Galaxy A06 5G
Available. Released 2025, February 19
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy A06 5G
167.3 x 77.3 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy J3 (2016)
142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy A06 5G
191 g (6.74 oz)
Galaxy J3 (2016)
138 g (4.87 oz)
Build
Galaxy A06 5G
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy A06 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy J3 (2016)
· Micro-SIM· Micro-SIM + Micro-SIM· Nano-SIM (USA models only)
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy J3 (2016)
-
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy A06 5G
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy J3 (2016)
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A06 5G
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Galaxy J3 (2016)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
OS
Galaxy A06 5G
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
Galaxy A06 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Spreadtrum SC9830Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA
CPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA
GPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Mali-400Mali-T720 - USA
Card slot
Galaxy A06 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy J3 (2016)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A06 5G
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Galaxy J3 (2016)
8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J3 (2016)
eMMC 4.5
Dual
Galaxy A06 5G
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Galaxy J3 (2016)
-
Features
Galaxy A06 5G
LED flash
Galaxy J3 (2016)
LED flash, HDR
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30/60fps
Galaxy J3 (2016)
720p@30fps
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J3 (2016)
8 MP, f/2.2, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, AF - USA
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Galaxy J3 (2016)
2 MP (USA) 5 MP, f/2.2 (all other regions)
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30fps
Galaxy J3 (2016)
720p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A06 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A06 5G
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy J3 (2016)
4.0/4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A06 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy J3 (2016)
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Galaxy A06 5G
No
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Yes (market dependent)
Radio
Galaxy A06 5G
FM radio
Galaxy J3 (2016)
FM radio, RDS, recording (market dependent)
USB
Galaxy A06 5G
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy J3 (2016)
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A06 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Accelerometer, proximity
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging
Galaxy A06 5G
25W wired
Galaxy J3 (2016)
-
Stand-by
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Up to 349 h
Talk time
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Up to 22 h
Music play
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J3 (2016)
Up to 77 h
Colors
Galaxy A06 5G
Black, Gray, Light Green
Galaxy J3 (2016)
White, Black, Gold
Models
Galaxy A06 5G
SM-A066B, SM-A066B/DS
Galaxy J3 (2016)
SM-J320H, SM-J3109, SM-J320FN, SM-J320P, SM-J320F, SM-J320M, SM-J320Y, SM-J320A, SM-J320G, SM-J327T1, SM-J320V, SM-J320YZ, SM-J320W8, SM-J320ZN, SM-J320N0, SM-J320R4
SAR
Galaxy A06 5G
1.05 W/kg (head)
Galaxy J3 (2016)
1.17 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy A06 5G
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Galaxy J3 (2016)
0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A06 5G
C$ 158.19 / £ 96.72 / ₹ 11,999
Galaxy J3 (2016)
About 120 EUR