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Samsung Galaxy A06 vs Redmi 17C 4G

Compare cameras, battery, screen and everyday features.

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Samsung Galaxy A06

Samsung Galaxy A06

  • 189 g.
  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm) processor.
  • Storage: eMMC 5.1.
  • 5,000 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 16,500In Stock
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Redmi 17C 4G

Redmi 17C 4G

  • 206 g.
  • Screen: 720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density).
  • Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm) processor.
  • 4 GB RAM in this version.
  • 5,160 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 14,500Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A06 charges faster (25 W), has a higher-resolution main camera (50 MP) and sharper selfies (8 MP) and is lighter (189 g), while the Redmi 17C 4G runs newer Android 16 and has a larger 6.88-inch screen.

Weight

Samsung Galaxy A06
189 g
Redmi 17C 4G
206 g

Display

Samsung Galaxy A06
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Redmi 17C 4G
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)

Performance

Samsung Galaxy A06
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm) processor
Redmi 17C 4G
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm) processor

Battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy A06
5,000 mAh battery capacity
Redmi 17C 4G
5,160 mAh battery capacity

Charging

Samsung Galaxy A06
25 W rated wired charging power
Redmi 17C 4G
18 W rated wired charging power

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy A06

  • Faster rated wired charging: 25 W (vs 18 W).
  • Higher-resolution main camera: 50 MP (vs 13 MP).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 8 MP (vs 5 MP).
  • Lighter: 189 g (vs 206 g).
  • Higher frame rates for 1080p recording: up to 60 fps (vs 30 fps).

Redmi 17C 4G

  • Larger 6.88-inch screen (vs 6.7-inch).
  • Newer Android 16 (vs Android 14).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
  • Newer model: released in 2026 (vs 2024).
  • 120 Hz display.

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
Display6.7-inch LCD display, 262 ppi6.88-inch LCD display, 120 Hz, 260 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera13 MP main camera
PerformanceMediatek Helio G85 processorMediatek Helio G81 Ultra processor
MemoryUp to 6 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Battery capacity5,000 mAh battery5,160 mAh battery
Charging25 W wired charging18 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
BrandSamsungRedmi
ModelGalaxy A06Xiaomi Redmi 17C 4G (China)
Announced2024, August 162026, June 23
Release statusAvailable. Released 2024, August 22Available. Released 2026, June 23
Model numbersSM-A065F, SM-A065F/DS, SM-A065M, SM-A065M/DS—
SAR EU0.44 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)—

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
Dimensions167.3 x 77.3 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight189 g (6.67 oz)206 g (7.27 oz)
Build materialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
DisplayPLS LCD; 6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Screen resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
Display featuresPLS LCD120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Display technology—IPS LCD
Display size—6.88 inches
Refresh rate—120Hz
Brightness—450 nits (typ); 600 nits (HBM)
Pixel density—260 ppi
Screen-to-body ratio—84.0% screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
ProcessorMediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
User interface—HyperOS 3
Process node—12 nm

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
RAM4GB / 6GB4GB
Storage64GB / 128GB64GB, 128GB
Storage technologyeMMC 5.1—
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Memory configurations64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide)
Front camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP
Rear camera featuresLED flashLED flash
Rear camera video1080p@30/60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera videoYes1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
BatteryLi-Po 5000 mAh5160 mAh
Charging25W wired18W wired, PD

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
Operating systemAndroid 14, up to 2 major OS updates, One UI 8Android 16, HyperOS 3

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
SIM· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Network speedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
NFCNoNo
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioFM radioUnspecified
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
ColorsBlue, Gold, WhiteBlack, Red, Light blue

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
LoudspeakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A06Redmi 17C 4G
PerformanceAnTuTu: 182064 (v9), 247675 (v10) GeekBench: 1273 (v5), 1276 (v6) 3DMark: 188 (Wild Life Extreme)—
Display1484:1 contrast ratio, 564 nits max brightness (measured)—
Loudspeaker-27.7 LUFS (Good)—
BatteryActive use score 13:50h—

Similarities

  • Both support Wi-Fi 5.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both have a plastic frame.
  • Both have LCD displays.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both take two SIM cards.

In summary

Get the Samsung Galaxy A06 if you want faster charging and a higher-resolution main camera, or the Redmi 17C 4G if you would rather have newer Android 16 and a larger 6.88-inch screen.

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