Samsung Galaxy A06 5G vs Motorola Moto G45
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Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.7-inch Samsung Galaxy A06 5G (with Mediatek Dimensity 6300) that was released on February 19, 2025, against the Motorola Moto G45, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A06 5G
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
- Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
- The phone is 6 months newer
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G45
- Higher display refresh rate β 120 Hz
- 12% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (586K versus 522K)
- Stereo speakers
- Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | PLS TFT | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 262 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 450 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Touch sampling rate | - | 240 Hz |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.8% | 84.1% |
Design and build
| Height | 167.3 mm (6.59 inches) | 162.7 mm (6.41 inches) |
| Width | 77.3 mm (3.04 inches) | 74.64 mm (2.94 inches) |
| Thickness | 8 mm (0.31 inches) | 8.03 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Weight | 191 g (6.74 oz) | 183 g (6.46 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP54 | IP52 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Eco-leather |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Gray, Green | Blue, Green, Red |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Adreno 619 |
| GPU shading units | 64 | 256 |
| GPU clock | 1072 MHz | 900 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~137.2 GFLOPS | ~460.8 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1366 | 1298 |
| Single-core score | 744 | 793 |
| Multi-core score | 1886 | 1916 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 226210 | 248075 |
| GPU | 44629 | 58858 |
| Memory | 107944 | 119457 |
| UX | 143505 | 160195 |
| Total score | 522288 | 586585 |
| Samples | [17 tests] | [9 tests] |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 14003 |
| Video editing | - | 4563 |
| Photo editing | - | 24716 |
| Data manipulation | - | 9260 |
| Writing score | - | 14763 |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Galaxy A06 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-24 (Gremmar) | AnTuTu 12 | 598333 |
| π 2026-07-25 (RANSZXY) | AnTuTu 11 | 523691 |
| π 2026-07-22 (Minh ngΓ΄) | AnTuTu 11 | 505096 |
| π 2026-06-30 (Gourav Chouhan) | AnTuTu 11 | 528398 |
| π 2026-06-05 (HΓΉng) | AnTuTu 11 | 529265 |
Motorola Moto G45
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-14 (Julianpowke) | AnTuTu 11 | 597734 |
| π 2026-06-26 (Sam) | AnTuTu 11 | 586585 |
| π 2026-05-22 (..) | AnTuTu 11 | 562861 |
| π 2026-04-23 (Alf_888) | AnTuTu 11 | 607863 |
| π 2026-02-16 (Berojgar) | AnTuTu 11 | 553534 |
Memory
| RAM size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 14 |
| ROM | One UI 8.5 | Hello UI |
| OS size | 19.4 GB | - |
| OS updates | 4 years | 2 years |
| Security updates | 5 years | 2 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 25 W | 18 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Bypass charging | No | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (44% in 30 min) | Yes (41% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:25 hr | 1:45 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8160 x 6120 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) | 120 FPS (720p) |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth: 2 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Macro: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | - |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.75" (β 0.36 inch) | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 0.64 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | - | 2 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.4 |
| Stabilization | - | No |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4920 x 3264 |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | - |
| Sensor | CMOS | - |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (β 0.25 inch) | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | No | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | Yes | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | February 2025 | August 2024 |
| Release date | February 2025 | August 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $130 | $130 |
| SAR (head) | 1.3 W/kg | - |
| SAR (body) | 1.3 W/kg | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 18 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display, performance, gaming, design, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Motorola Moto G45. But if the camera and software are more of a priority β go for the Samsung Galaxy A06 5G.
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