Samsung Galaxy A06 launches with Helio G85 SoC, 5,000 mAh battery

Samsung has today made the Galaxy A06 official in Vietnam. Undoubtedly, the phone will arrive in more markets in the coming days and weeks.

The Galaxy A06 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 SoC, paired with either 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage or 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. In both cases you get a microSD card slot too.

The phone has a 50 MP main rear camera and a 6.7-inch HD+ touchscreen with a 60 Hz refresh rate. The battery capacity is 5,000 mAh, and it supports 25W fast wired charging.

Samsung has emphasized the phone"s flat back with vertical stripes. This combo is meant to effectively prevent fingerprints, and also looks nice. The A06 has a fingerprint sensor embedded into the power button.

The company promises that the A06 will receive two major Android updates, so it will reach Android 16. Over in Vietnam, the Galaxy A06 goes on sale on August 22 for VND 3,190,000 ($127 or €115) in the 4/64GB variant or VND 3,790,000 ($151 or €137) in the 6/128GB iteration. Until September 30, customers will receive a free 25W charger, as one is not to be found inside the box.

Source (in Vietnamese)