Samsung Galaxy A06 Launched in India starting at Rs. 9999: Features & Specifications

Highlights

• Samsung has silently launched the Galaxy A06 budget smartphone in the ‘A series’ in India.

• It has a 6.7-inch LCD screen, which the company says is the largest screen size on the Galaxy A series.

• The device has a 8MP camera inside the notch.

• It runs Android 14 with One UI on top.

Samsung has silently launched the Samsung Galaxy A06 smartphone in India.

The Galaxy A06 was officially launched in Vietnam and other global markets in August 2024.

The Samsung Galaxy A06 is very similar to its predecessor apart from some small changes changes.

It is a budget phone, with the base model priced at Rs 9,999 – cheaper than the A05.

Samsung Galaxy A06 Specifications

* 6.7-inch (720 x 1600 pixels) HD+ LCD screen

* Octa Core MediaTek Helio G85 12nm processor (Dual 2GHz Cortex-A75 + Hexa 1.8GHz 6x Cortex-A55 CPUs) with up to 1000MHz ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2 GPU

* 4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 64GB  / 128GB eMMC 5.1 storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD

* Android 14 with One UI

* Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)

* 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture, LED Flash

* 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture

* Side-mounted fingerprint scanner

* 3.5mm audio jack

* Dimensions: 167.3 x 77.3 x 8.0mm; Weight: 196g

* Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, USB Type-C

* 5000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging

Samsung Galaxy A06 Pricing and Availability

• The Samsung Galaxy A06 is available in Light Blue, Black and Golden colours and is priced at Rs. 9999 for the 4GB + 64GB model and the 4GB + 128GB model is priced at Rs. 11,499.
• It is available from Samsung India eStore, and should be available from offline stores as well.

Samsung Galaxy A06: Features, Specifications

The Galaxy A06 comes with a 6.7-inch IPS LCD panel with HD+ resolution and 60Hz refresh rate.

The company says is the largest screen size on the Galaxy A series to date.

Samsung powers the Galaxy A06 with a MediaTek Helio G85 SoC with 4GB of RAM and up to 128GB of internal storage.

The dual camera setup has a 50MP primary camera with f/1.8 aperture and a secondary 2MP camera.

There is a 8MP camera inside the notch.

The smartphone runs on One UI 6.1, based on Android 14.

The phone is eligible for two OS updates and three years of security patch updates.

The phone packs a 5000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging, but it doesn’t come with a charger in the box.