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Galaxy A06s review: Refreshed A06.

SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2025·$160
Overall
65/100
Class rank
#1 of 3
Tier
Budget
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The verdict, up front

A06s with One UI 7.

A06s refreshes Samsung's sub-$200 tier with One UI 7 and 4 OS updates — best long-term support at the price.

01Display

64/100

64/100 puts it above the 61-point average for budget phones of 2025.

TypePLS LCD
Size6.7"
Refresh90 Hz

02Performance

60/100

At 60/100 this is one of the strongest performance showings among budget phones of 2025 — 9 points above the cohort average.

ChipsetHelio G81
RAM4 GB
Storage128 GB

03Camera

64/100

At 64/100 this is one of the strongest camera showings among budget phones of 2025 — 7 points above the cohort average.

Main50 MP
Depth2 MP
Front8 MP

04Battery

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2025.

Capacity5,000 mAh
Charging25 W

05Software

78/100

78/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2025.

What works
  • 4 OS updates rare on $160.
  • One UI 7 launch.
  • SD card slot.
  • 90 Hz on budget.
What doesn't
  • Helio G81 slow.
  • No 5G.
  • PLS LCD.
  • 4 GB RAM tight.

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 3-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .