Samsung Galaxy A06 vs REDMI A3

The Samsung Galaxy A06 scores 4.3 in our rating, and the REDMI A3 scores 4.2. The Samsung Galaxy A06 leads in camera, battery and software support, while the REDMI A3 is ahead in display, performance and design. The Samsung Galaxy A06 is the newer phone, announced Aug 16, 2024.

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Samsung Samsung Galaxy A06

4.3 Price TBA

Top score

REDMI REDMI A3

4.2 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A06

Faster wired charging 25 W vs 10 W
Newer model Aug 16, 2024 vs Feb 14, 2024
Thinner 8 mm vs 8.3 mm
Higher-resolution video 1080p@60 vs 1080p@30
Longer security updates 4 years vs 3 years

Why choose the REDMI A3

Bigger screen 6.71 inches vs 6.7 inches
Higher refresh rate 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
Higher screen resolution 720 × 1650 px vs 720 × 1600 px
Sharper display 268 ppi vs 262 ppi

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec Samsung Galaxy A06REDMI A3

Overall 4.3 4.2

Display 4.3 4.6

Performance 2.3 3.2

Camera 4.1 3.4

Battery 4.8 4.0

Design 5.9 6.4

Software support 5.0 4.3

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Samsung Galaxy A06REDMI A3

Size 6.7 inches 6.71 inches

Type LCD, PLS LCD LCD, Dot Drop display

Resolution 720 × 1600 px 720 × 1650 px

Pixel density 262 ppi 268 ppi

Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz

Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No

Peak brightness — 500 nits

Protection — Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Spec Samsung Galaxy A06REDMI A3

Chipset Helio G85 Helio G36

Process 12 nm 12 nm

Max CPU clock 2 GHz 2.2 GHz

GPU Mali-G52 MC2 —

RAM 4 GB / 6 GB 3 GB / 4 GB / 6 GB

Storage 64 GB / 128 GB 64 GB / 128 GB

Storage type eMMC eMMC

microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec Samsung Galaxy A06REDMI A3

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 8 MP, f/2

Optical stabilization ✕ No ✕ No

Rear cameras 2 2

Rear video 1080p@60 1080p@30

Front camera 8 MP 5 MP

Front video 1080p@30 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec Samsung Galaxy A06REDMI A3

Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh

Wired charging 25 W 10 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No

Charger in box ✕ No —

Design and build

Spec Samsung Galaxy A06REDMI A3

Dimensions 167.3 × 77.3 × 8 mm 168.4 × 76.3 × 8.3 mm

Thickness 8 mm 8.3 mm

Weight 189 g —

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame Plastic —

Back Plastic Glass

Fingerprint Side-mounted Side-mounted

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Black, Light Blue, Gold Midnight Black, Forest Green, Star Blue

Connectivity and features

Spec Samsung Galaxy A06REDMI A3

5G ✕ No ✕ No

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth 5.3 5.4

USB USB-C 2.0 —

NFC ✕ No ✕ No

3.5 mm jack ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Stereo speakers ✕ No ✕ No

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✕ No ✕ No

Software

Spec Samsung Galaxy A06REDMI A3

OS at launch Android 14 Android 14

Interface One UI 6.1 —

OS updates 2 years 2 years

Security updates 4 years 3 years

Launch and price

Spec Samsung Galaxy A06REDMI A3

Announced Aug 16, 2024 Feb 14, 2024

Released Aug 22, 2024 —

Status Released Released

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