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Samsung Galaxy J6
Samsung Galaxy J6
Samsung Galaxy J6
Samsung Galaxy J6
Samsung Galaxy J6
Samsung Galaxy J6
Samsung Galaxy J6
Samsung Galaxy J6
Samsung Galaxy J6
Samsung Galaxy J6
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7.3/10
Informr score
The Samsung Galaxy J6 currently has an Informr score of 7.3 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 10 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
1.6 GHz
Processor
Processor
1.6 GHz
5.6"
Screen Size
Screen Size
5.6"
13+ MP, f/1.9
Camera
Camera
13+ MP, f/1.9
3000 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


Gadgets 360
Gadgets 360

This phone is a much-needed refresh in Samsung's budget series, and won't get lost in the crowd. Some of its advantages are its Super AMOLED Infinity Display, sleek and lightweight body, and reliable battery life. Overall, it does have some appeal, and is also not likely to suffer from the same avai...

- Ankit Chawla, Gadgets 360
Digit
Digit

The Samsung Galaxy J6 brings with it a sturdy design, good display for consuming content and average everyday performance. However, its camera is lacklustre and if you are looking for a performance workhorse, you have better options to choose from.

- Sameer Mitha, Digit
Notebookcheck
Notebookcheck

The Samsung Galaxy J6 (2018) is a good entry-level smartphone, but do not rush out to buy it; last year’s Galaxy J5 (2017) offers more features at half the cost.

- Manuel Masiero, Notebookcheck
Gadgetbyte
Gadgetbyte

In a nutshell, the Samsung Galaxy J6 is a decent choice. It has got a good design, trendy 18:9 AMOLED display, surprisingly good performance, and excellent battery life.

- Gadgetbyte
BGR
BGR

Overall, the Galaxy J6 brings the much-needed refresh to the J-series with features like an Infinity Display, super AMOLED screen, Dolby Atmos Audio, Samsung Pay Mini, and Chat Over Video feature. The well optimized Android Oreo OS and surprisingly good battery life are other things that go in favor...

- Ritesh Bendre, BGR


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Samsung backs up the Galaxy J6 with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.


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Screen Size
5.6"

The Samsung Galaxy J6's screen size is 5.6 inches with 720 x 1480 pixels resolution.

Processor
1.6 GHz

There is a Samsung Exynos 7 Octa core 1.6 GHz processor (CPU).

OS

The phone runs on the Android 8.0 Oreo operating system (OS).

Camera
13+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 13+ MP, f/1.9 camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera with 8+ megapixels resolution.

Storage
32 GB

Internal memory is 32 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 256 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
3000mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 3000 mAh battery. Samsung's performance ratings are 1260 minutes, 780 minutes Wi-Fi surfing.

Galaxy J6 Specs

Overview
Release Date May 22, 2018
Regions Available United Kingdom
Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo

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Processor Samsung Exynos 7 Octa core 1.6 GHz
Internal Storage 32 GB
RAM 3 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible No
TTY/TDD No
Noise Cancellation Yes
SAR Head: 0.809 W/kg
Body: 1.568 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Headphones, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Wi-Fi Calling Yes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
SIM card size
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM Yes
Connectivity
USB Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Mobile Hotspot Yes
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 256 GB)
NFC Yes
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
13+ Megapixels, f/1.9
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Multi-shot, Panorama, Self-timer
Video Recording Formats
MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
8+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
Aperture F1.9
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology Super AMOLED
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 720 x 1480 pixels
Pixel Density 294 pixels
Size 5.6 inches
Secondary Display No
Sensors Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touch screen
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity 3000 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging No
Video Playback Time Up to 1020 minutes
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Up to 780 minutes
Internet Use (Cellular) Up to 720 minutes
Talk Time Up to 1260 minutes
Standby Time Unknown
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Material Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Gold, Lavender, Purple
Dimensions [H x W x D] 14.93 x 7.02 x 0.82 cm (5.9 x 2.8 x 0.3 in)
Weight 154 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers Yes
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Input / Keyboard Type Touchscreen
Navigation Type Touchscreen
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
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Additional Information Other Names (AKA): Samsung SM-J600F
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