Screen size
Galaxy A06 5GWinner: 6.7"+40%
S8600 Wave 34.0"
Quick verdict
Galaxy A06 5G leads the measured specs 16-1.
Measured wins
Galaxy A06 5G
16
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
S8600 Wave 3
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
S8600 Wave 3
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
S8600 Wave 3
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
S8600 Wave 3
HSDPA 900 / 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
S8600 Wave 3
-
5G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
S8600 Wave 3
-
Speed
Galaxy A06 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
S8600 Wave 3
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy A06 5G
2025, February 19
S8600 Wave 3
2011, August. Released 2011, October
Status
Galaxy A06 5G
Available. Released 2025, February 19
S8600 Wave 3
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy A06 5G
167.3 x 77.3 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
S8600 Wave 3
125.9 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.96 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight
Galaxy A06 5G
191 g (6.74 oz)
S8600 Wave 3
122 g (4.30 oz)
Build
Galaxy A06 5G
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
S8600 Wave 3
-
SIM
Galaxy A06 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
S8600 Wave 3
Mini-SIM
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
S8600 Wave 3
-
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
PLS LCD, 90Hz
S8600 Wave 3
Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy A06 5G
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
S8600 Wave 3
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~56.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A06 5G
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
S8600 Wave 3
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A06 5G
-
S8600 Wave 3
Corning Gorilla Glass
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
S8600 Wave 3
TouchWiz UI - Handwriting recognition
OS
Galaxy A06 5G
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
S8600 Wave 3
bada 2.0
Chipset
Galaxy A06 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
S8600 Wave 3
-
CPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
S8600 Wave 3
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Mali-G57 MC2
S8600 Wave 3
-
Card slot
Galaxy A06 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
S8600 Wave 3
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A06 5G
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
S8600 Wave 3
4GB
Dual
Galaxy A06 5G
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
S8600 Wave 3
-
Features
Galaxy A06 5G
LED flash
S8600 Wave 3
LED flash
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30/60fps
S8600 Wave 3
720p@30fps
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
-
S8600 Wave 3
5 MP, AF
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
S8600 Wave 3
VGA
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30fps
S8600 Wave 3
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
S8600 Wave 3
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
S8600 Wave 3
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A06 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
S8600 Wave 3
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, UMA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Galaxy A06 5G
5.3, A2DP, LE
S8600 Wave 3
3.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning
Galaxy A06 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
S8600 Wave 3
GPS, A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator
NFC
Galaxy A06 5G
No
S8600 Wave 3
-
Radio
Galaxy A06 5G
FM radio
S8600 Wave 3
Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
Galaxy A06 5G
USB Type-C 2.0
S8600 Wave 3
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy A06 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
S8600 Wave 3
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
S8600 Wave 3
Samsung ChatON TV-Out MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/Flac player MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player Organizer Music recognition Document viewer Photo editor Voice memo Predictive text input (T9 Trace)
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
S8600 Wave 3
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging
Galaxy A06 5G
25W wired
S8600 Wave 3
-
Stand-by
Galaxy A06 5G
-
S8600 Wave 3
Up to 535 h (2G) / Up to 517 h (3G)
Talk time
Galaxy A06 5G
-
S8600 Wave 3
Up to 14 h 15 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 40 min (3G)
Colors
Galaxy A06 5G
Black, Gray, Light Green
S8600 Wave 3
Black
Models
Galaxy A06 5G
SM-A066B, SM-A066B/DS
S8600 Wave 3
-
SAR
Galaxy A06 5G
1.05 W/kg (head)
S8600 Wave 3
0.53 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy A06 5G
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
S8600 Wave 3
0.83 W/kg (head)
Price
Galaxy A06 5G
C$ 158.19 / £ 96.72 / ₹ 11,999
S8600 Wave 3
About 150 EUR