Samsung Galaxy A06 vs Motorola Moto G06
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Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.7-inch Samsung Galaxy A06 (with Mediatek Helio G85) that was released on August 16, 2024, against the Motorola Moto G06, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme and came out 1 year and 1 month after. 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
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
- Supports higher wattage charging (25W versus 10W)
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G06
- Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
- Higher display refresh rate β 120 Hz
- Stereo speakers
- The phone is 1 year and 1 month newer
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 | 6.88 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 720 x 1640 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | 262 ppi | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 450 nits | 600 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.8% | 84.6% |
| RGB color space | 91.1% | - |
| PWM | Not detected | - |
| Response time | 29 ms | - |
| Contrast | 953:1 | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 167.3 mm (6.59 inches) | 171.35 mm (6.75 inches) |
| Width | 77.3 mm (3.04 inches) | 77.5 mm (3.05 inches) |
| Thickness | 8 mm (0.31 inches) | 8.31 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 189 g (6.67 oz) | 194 g (6.84 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | IP64 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Eco-leather |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Gold, Blue | Blue, Green, Orange, Brown |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
| Repairability | - | Excellent (4.13/5) |
| Drop resistance | - | Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G85 | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme |
| Max clock | 2000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
- 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 12 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MP2 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 48 | 48 |
| GPU clock | 1000 MHz | 820 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~96 GFLOPS | ~78.7 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 569 | - |
| Single-core score | 405 | 408 |
| Multi-core score | 1349 | 1391 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 138987 | 147376 |
| GPU | 26170 | 68275 |
| Memory | 73439 | 56781 |
| UX | 99540 | 80859 |
| Total score | 338136 | 353291 |
| Samples | [9 tests] | Less than 3 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 6528 | 9693 |
| Video editing | 5168 | 5875 |
| Photo editing | 12464 | 18429 |
| Data manipulation | 5561 | 6141 |
| Writing score | 8612 | 9277 |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Galaxy A06
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-06-14 -> M88 | Geekbench 6 GPU | 1051 |
| π 2026-06-14 -> M88 | Geekbench 6 CPU | 405 / 1349 |
| π 2026-04-04 (Jhonzz) | AnTuTu 11 | 325897 |
| π 2026-02-12 (Andy Swas) | AnTuTu 11 | 338136 |
| π 2026-01-11 (Nigga) | AnTuTu 11 | 360179 |
Motorola Moto G06
No benchmark results yet
Memory
| RAM size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 1800 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | - |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) | Android 15 |
| ROM | One UI 7.0 Core | Hello UI |
| OS size | 18.6 GB | - |
| OS updates | 2 years | 7 years |
| Security updates | 3 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Max charge power | 25 W | 10 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (43% in 30 min) | No |
| Full charging time | 1:26 hr | - |
| Battery cycles | - | 1200 cycles |
| Web browsing | 10:20 hr | - |
| Watching video | 11:51 hr | - |
| Gaming | 06:44 hr | - |
| Standby | 134 hr | - |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 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 |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | - | 0.64 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN1 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | - |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.1 |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC08A8 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (β 0.25 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1.12 micron |
| 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 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| NFC* | No | Depends on the region |
| 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 | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 7 | 7 |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | August 2024 | September 2025 |
| Release date | August 2024 | September 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $130 | $123 |
| Successor | - Samsung Galaxy A07 4G | - |
| SAR (head) | 0.44 W/kg | - |
| SAR (body) | 1.08 W/kg | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Not included |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Motorola Moto G06 is definitely a better buy.
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Total votes: 5