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Galaxy J6+

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£65.00
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Realme 6

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£125.00
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What's the difference between the Galaxy J6+ and Realme 6?

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 6 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy J6+ starts at £65, £60 less than the Realme 6. The Realme 6 is the newer model, released in 2020.

Refurbished from

£65£125

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T

RAM

3 GB4 GB

Battery

3300 mAh4300 mAh

Screen size

6 inch6,5 inch

Main camera

13 megapixels64 megapixels
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 on the Galaxy J6+, Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T on the Realme 6.
  • The Realme 6 has more RAM: 4 GB vs 3 GB.
  • The Realme 6 has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 3300 mAh.

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 6 specs

The Galaxy J6+ and Realme 6 both run Android and support 4G networks with unlocked dual SIM slots and microSDXC card expansion. The Realme 6 offers a larger 6.5 inch Full HD screen, more RAM, and double the storage of the Galaxy J6+. It also has higher resolution front and main cameras, which capture more detail. The Galaxy J6+ is lighter and has a smaller 6 inch screen suited for those who prefer a more compact phone with simpler performance and storage needs. The Realme 6 suits users who want a bigger display, more memory, and higher resolution cameras for everyday use.

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 6 price

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Storage

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Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 6 battery life and software updates

Durability covers software updates and physical design features that affect long-term use. Both phones run Android and can use dual physical SIM cards.

Software Updates

This means both phones will run their current Android versions without the newest features or security patches from the latest release.

SIM Compatibility

Both devices support dual physical SIM cards and are unlocked, giving you the flexibility to use two different carriers or numbers on one phone. This suits users who switch networks or want to keep work and personal lines separate.

Battery

3300 mAh4300 mAh

Foldable

NoNo

Software updates

Ended Jun 2022N/A

Year of release

20182020

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 6 performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T

RAM

3 GB4 GB

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 6 screen

Screen quality affects how you view media and apps. Both phones use IPS LCD panels but differ in size and resolution, which influences clarity and workspace.

Screen Size

The Realme 6 has a 6.5 inch screen, providing more room for video, gaming, and multitasking. The Galaxy J6+ has a smaller 6 inch screen, which may appeal to those who prefer a more compact handset that fits easily in the hand or pocket.

Screen Resolution

Realme 6 offers a higher resolution of 1080 by 2400 pixels, resulting in sharper text and images. Galaxy J6+ has a 720 by 1480 pixel resolution, which is suitable for everyday tasks but produces less detailed visuals compared to the Realme 6.

Resolution

720 x 14801080 x 2400

Screen size

6 inch6,5 inch

Screen type

IPS LCDIPS LCD

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 6 camera

Camera quality plays a key role in capturing photos and video calls. Both devices have front and main cameras with different megapixel counts that affect image detail.

Front Camera

The Realme 6 features a 16 megapixel front camera, which captures selfies with higher resolution and detail. The Galaxy J6+ has an 8 megapixel front camera, suitable for casual video calls and selfies with fewer details.

Main Camera

For main photos, the Realme 6 offers a 64 megapixel camera, allowing for more detailed and larger images. The Galaxy J6+ has a 13 megapixel main camera, which performs well for everyday photography but delivers less resolution compared to the Realme 6.

Front camera

8 megapixels16 megapixels

Main camera

13 megapixels64 megapixels

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 6 size and design

Other features affect daily use including network support, storage, SIM setup, and weight. Both phones share some common features but differ in storage capacity and size.

Storage Capacity

Realme 6 comes with 64GB of storage, which allows you to keep more apps, photos, and files without needing frequent management. Galaxy J6+ offers 32GB, which suits users with lighter storage needs or who use cloud services.

Weight

The Galaxy J6+ weighs 178 grams, making it lighter and potentially easier to handle for extended periods. The Realme 6 weighs 191 grams, which is slightly heavier due to its larger screen and higher specs.

Network and SIM

Both devices support 4G mobile networks and have dual physical SIM slots, giving flexibility for multiple carriers or numbers. They are also unlocked, so you can choose your own provider without restrictions.

Memory

Realme 6 includes 4 GB of RAM, which helps keep more apps open and improves multitasking. The Galaxy J6+ has 3 GB of RAM, which suits everyday apps and basic multitasking needs.

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedUnlocked

Connector

N/AUSB-C + Jack 3.5mm

Depth

7.9 mmN/A

Height

161.4 mmN/A

Mobile network

4G4G

SD card slot

microSDXCmicroSDXC

SIM card

Dual Physical SIMDual Physical SIM

Weight

178 g191 g

Width

76.9 mmN/A

Galaxy J6+ or Realme 6: which should you buy?

Buy the Galaxy J6+ if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £65, £60 less than the Realme 6
  • you want a lighter build (178 g vs 191 g)

Buy the Realme 6 if

  • you want more RAM (4 GB vs 3 GB)
  • you want a bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 3300 mAh)
  • you want a higher-resolution main camera (64 megapixels vs 13 megapixels)

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 6 FAQs

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 6 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 on the Galaxy J6+, Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T on the Realme 6. The Realme 6 has more RAM: 4 GB vs 3 GB.

The Galaxy J6+ is cheaper refurbished, from £65 compared with £125 for the Realme 6.

The Realme 6 has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 3300 mAh.

The Realme 6 has a higher-resolution main camera: 64 megapixels vs 13 megapixels.

Updates for the Galaxy J6+ ended in Jun 2022. We don't have published update dates for the Realme 6.

Refurbished, the Galaxy J6+ comes in 32GB, and the Realme 6 in 64GB.

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