Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy J8
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) and Samsung Galaxy J8: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 3.9 | 3.6 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 3.0 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018), if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 294 ppi
- against 274 ppi
- Weight
- 162 g
- against 177 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.7 mm
- against 8.2 mm
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- against Glass, Plastic
Samsung Galaxy J8, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,500 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 762
- against 492
- Display Diagonal
- 6″
- against 5.6″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 7870 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.6 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 63,632 | 57,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 172 Best value | 168 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 492 | 762 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | — |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Gold, Blue, Lavender | Black, Gold, Blue, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm Best value | 8.2 mm |
| Body Width | 70.8 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Body Height | 149.9 mm | 159.2 mm |
| Weight | 162 g Best value | 177 g |
| Usable Surface | 75 % | 75.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Glass, Plastic |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.7 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | — | 23 h |
| Music playback time | — | 112 h |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 18.5:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 5.6″ | 6″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,480 px | 1,480 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 294 ppi Best value | 274 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 3.397 :1 | — |
| Display Features | AMOLED, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 8 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.49 W/kg Best value | 0.57 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.39 W/kg | 1.18 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A6 (2018) | Galaxy J8 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A600F, SM-A600FN, SM-A600A, SM-A600G, SM-A600GN, SM-A600P, SM-A600N, SM-A600T1, SM-A600AZ, SM-A600T, SM-A600U | SM-J810G, SM-J810F, J810Y, SM-J810Y, SM-J810GF, SM-J810M |
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