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Samsung Galaxy J6#3154

Released: 2018

Samsung Galaxy J6

Overall Score

43.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3154)43.4
Performance(#4112)61.3
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#1677)80.4
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#1709)72.5
Connectivity(#4314)49.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy J6

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy J6 features a sleek design with dimensions of 149.3 x 70.2 x 8.2 mm and a weight of 154g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
  • Its 5.6-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 720 x 1480 pixels, providing vibrant colors and decent clarity at approximately 293 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by the Exynos 7870 Octa chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU running at 1.6 GHz and a Mali-T830 GPU, supported by options of 2GB, 3GB, or 4GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with an f/1.9 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera caters to selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 3000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) and is upgradable to Android 10 with One UI 2.0.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and a microUSB 2.0 port.
  • Notably, it lacks 5G support and water resistance.
  • The phone is available in Black, Gold, and Blue colors.
  • Overall, the Galaxy J6 combines a solid build with adequate performance and camera capabilities for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionVersions: J600F/DS (Global DS); J600G/DS (India)Also known as Samsung Galaxy On6 in India

Display

Size5.6"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

ChipsetExynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T830 MP1
Memory32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera8 MP, f/1.9
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions149.3 x 70.2 x 8.2 mm (5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)
Weight154 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsBlack, Gold, Blue
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity