Screen size
Quick verdict
Galaxy M06 leads the measured specs 11-7.
Measured wins
Galaxy A7 (2017)
7
spec wins
Ties
3
equal specs
Galaxy M06
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A7 (2017)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy M06
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A7 (2017)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Galaxy M06
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A7 (2017)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy M06
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A7 (2017)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
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 M06
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
Galaxy A7 (2017)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Galaxy M06
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Galaxy A7 (2017)
-
Galaxy M06
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Announced
Galaxy A7 (2017)
2017, January. Released 2017, January
Galaxy M06
2025, February 27
Status
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Discontinued
Galaxy M06
Available. Released 2025, March 07
Dimensions
Galaxy A7 (2017)
156.8 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy M06
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy A7 (2017)
186 g (6.56 oz)
Galaxy M06
191 g (6.74 oz)
Build
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
Galaxy M06
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy A7 (2017)
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy M06
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A7 (2017)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy M06
-
Type
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Super AMOLED
Galaxy M06
PLS LCD, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy A7 (2017)
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M06
6.74 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A7 (2017)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Galaxy M06
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Galaxy M06
-
OS
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Galaxy M06
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI Core 7.0
Chipset
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Exynos 7880 (14 nm)
Galaxy M06
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Galaxy M06
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Mali-T830MP3
Galaxy M06
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy A7 (2017)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy M06
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Galaxy A7 (2017)
64GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Galaxy M06
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A7 (2017)
eMMC 5.1
Galaxy M06
-
Single
Galaxy A7 (2017)
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
Galaxy M06
-
Features
Galaxy A7 (2017)
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy M06
LED flash
Video
Galaxy A7 (2017)
1080p@30fps
Galaxy M06
1080p@30fps
Dual
Galaxy A7 (2017)
-
Galaxy M06
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Galaxy A7 (2017)
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Galaxy M06
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy A7 (2017)
1080p@30fps
Galaxy M06
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Yes
Galaxy M06
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Yes
Galaxy M06
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy M06
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A7 (2017)
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Galaxy M06
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A7 (2017)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Galaxy M06
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Yes
Galaxy M06
No
Radio
Galaxy A7 (2017)
FM radio
Galaxy M06
Unspecified
USB
Galaxy A7 (2017)
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy M06
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Galaxy M06
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy A7 (2017)
ANT+ Samsung Pay
Galaxy M06
-
Type
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Galaxy M06
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A7 (2017)
18W wired
Galaxy M06
25W wired
Talk time
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Up to 23 h (3G)
Galaxy M06
-
Music play
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Up to 59 h
Galaxy M06
-
Colors
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist and Peach Cloud
Galaxy M06
Blazing Black, Sage Green
Models
Galaxy A7 (2017)
SM-A720F, SM-A720S
Galaxy M06
SM-M066B, SM-M066B/DS
SAR
Galaxy A7 (2017)
1.00 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M06
1.05 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy A7 (2017)
0.21 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M06
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A7 (2017)
About 280 EUR
Galaxy M06
£ 89.00 / ₹ 8,999