Screen size
Galaxy A06 5GWinner: 6.7"+25%
Galaxy J55.0"
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 J5
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy J5
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy J5
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 J5
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 J5
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 J5
-
Speed
Galaxy A06 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy J5
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy A06 5G
2025, February 19
Galaxy J5
2015, June 19. Released 2015, July 28
Status
Galaxy A06 5G
Available. Released 2025, February 19
Galaxy J5
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy A06 5G
167.3 x 77.3 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy J5
142.1 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy A06 5G
191 g (6.74 oz)
Galaxy J5
146 g (5.15 oz)
Build
Galaxy A06 5G
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy J5
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy A06 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy J5
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy J5
-
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Galaxy J5
Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy A06 5G
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy J5
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A06 5G
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Galaxy J5
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
OS
Galaxy A06 5G
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy J5
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Galaxy A06 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Galaxy J5
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy J5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy J5
Adreno 306
Card slot
Galaxy A06 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy J5
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A06 5G
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Galaxy J5
8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J5
eMMC 4.5
Dual
Galaxy A06 5G
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Galaxy J5
-
Features
Galaxy A06 5G
LED flash
Galaxy J5
LED flash
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30/60fps
Galaxy J5
1080p@30fps
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J5
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Galaxy J5
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30fps
Galaxy J5
Features
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J5
LED flash
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy J5
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy J5
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A06 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy J5
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
Galaxy A06 5G
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy J5
4.1, A2DP
Positioning
Galaxy A06 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy J5
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Galaxy A06 5G
No
Galaxy J5
Yes (market dependent)
Radio
Galaxy A06 5G
FM radio
Galaxy J5
FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
Galaxy A06 5G
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy J5
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A06 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy J5
Accelerometer, proximity
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J5
ANT+
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Galaxy J5
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging
Galaxy A06 5G
25W wired
Galaxy J5
-
Talk time
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J5
Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy J5
Up to 62 h
Colors
Galaxy A06 5G
Black, Gray, Light Green
Galaxy J5
White, Black, Gold
Models
Galaxy A06 5G
SM-A066B, SM-A066B/DS
Galaxy J5
SM-J500F, SM-J500G, SM-J500FN, SM-J500Y, SM-J500M, J500S, SM-J500H, SM-J5007, J5, SM-J500N0, SM-J5008
SAR
Galaxy A06 5G
1.05 W/kg (head)
Galaxy J5
0.80 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy A06 5G
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Galaxy J5
0.61 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A06 5G
C$ 158.19 / £ 96.72 / ₹ 11,999
Galaxy J5
About 160 EUR