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Samsung Galaxy A60#3001

Released: 2019

Samsung Galaxy A60

Overall Score

44.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3001)44.6
Performance(#2617)76.2
Camera(#1822)47.4
Display(#6675)44.5
Battery(#4064)26.6
Build(#1726)71.8
Connectivity(#1982)66.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy A60

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy A60 features a sleek design with dimensions of 155.3 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm and a weight of 168g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and a plastic back and frame.
  • Its 6.3-inch PLS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, providing a sharp image quality with a density of approximately 409 ppi, although it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU and Adreno 612 GPU, ensuring smooth operation with options of 64GB or 128GB storage paired with 6GB RAM.
  • The camera system includes a versatile 32 MP wide lens, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 5 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps, while the 16 MP front camera captures decent selfies.
  • Battery life is supported by a 3500mAh capacity with 15W charging, though it does not offer wireless charging.
  • The software runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradeable to Android 11 with One UI 3.0, providing a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The phone is available in multiple colors, including Daybreak Black and Seawater Blue.
  • Notably, it lacks a headphone jack and stereo speakers, which may affect audio preferences.
  • Overall, the Galaxy A60 presents a balanced mix of features suitable for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionVersions: SM-A606F/DS (Global); SM-A606Y/DS (Taiwan); SM-A6060 (China, Hong Kong)

Display

Size6.3"
TypePLS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPUAdreno 612
Memory64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera32 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions155.3 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight168 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsDaybreak Black, Seawater Blue, Cocktail Orange, Peach Mist, Gradient Red
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass