Samsung has launched the Galaxy F06 5G, the company’s latest budget 5G smartphone in the A series in India, as it had promised. This has a 6.7-inch HD+ LCD screen with a 8MP camera inside the notch. It is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC with up to 6GB of RAM and up to 6GB of virtual RAM.
It runs Android 15 with One UI 7 on top, and Samsung has confirmed 4 generation of OS upgrades and 4 years of security updates for the phone. The F06 5G has features a ‘Ripple Glow’ finish that shimmers.
The phone has a 50MP rear camera along with a 2MP depth sensor, has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and pack a 5000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging, but doesn’t come with a charger in the box.
Samsung Galaxy F06 5G specifications
- 6.7-inch (720 x 1600 pixels) HD+ LCD screen, 60Hz refresh rate, up to 800 nits peak brightness
- Octa Core MediaTek Dimensity 6300 6nm processor (2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2GHz) with Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU
- 4GB / 6GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Android 15 with One UI 7
- Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
- 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture, LED Flash
- 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- 3.5mm audio jack, bottom-ported speaker
- Dimensions: 167.4x 77.4 x 8mm; Weight: 191g
- 5G SA/NSA (12 5G Bands), Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C Port
- 5000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging
Pricing and availability
The Samsung Galaxy F06 5G comes in Bahama Blue and Lit Violet colours and is priced at Rs. 9,499 for the 4GB+ 128GB model, and the 6GB + 128GB model costs Rs. 10,999, which includes Rs. 500 Bank Cashback introductory offer.
It will be available across retail stores, Samsung.com, and online platforms starting from February 20th.
Commenting on the launch, Akshay S Rao, General Manager, MX Business, Samsung India, said:
We are proud to announce our most affordable 5G smartphone, designed to make next-generation connectivity accessible to everyone. The launch of Galaxy F06 5G reflects our commitment to bridging the digital divide and empowering millions of consumers with a complete 5G experience, superior performance, and an all-new stylish design at an introductory price starting INR 9499. With Galaxy F06 5G, we are not just launching a smartphone, but new possibilities for every Indian.