Home
Trade-in

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global)

Shop Samsung Galaxy
  • 24-month warranty
  • Free standard delivery on orders over £50
  • 14-day returns
  • Excellent customer support

Galaxy J6+

Starting at

£65.00
See options

Realme 7 (Global)

Starting at

£115.00
See options
(64 reviews)

What's the difference between the Galaxy J6+ and Realme 7 (Global)?

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global) comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy J6+ starts at £65, £50 less than the Realme 7 (Global). The Realme 7 (Global) is the newer model, released in 2020.

Refurbished from

£65£115

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)

RAM

3 GB6 GB

Battery

3300 mAh5000 mAh

Screen size

6 inch6,5 inch

Weight

178 g196 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 on the Galaxy J6+, Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm) on the Realme 7 (Global).
  • The Realme 7 (Global) has more RAM: 6 GB vs 3 GB.
  • The Realme 7 (Global) has a bigger battery: 5000 mAh vs 3300 mAh.

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global) specs

The Galaxy J6+ and Realme 7 (Global) differ in screen size and resolution, storage, RAM, and weight. The Realme 7 (Global) has a larger 6,5 inch screen with Full HD+ resolution, making it suitable for those who want a roomier display for video or browsing. It also offers 6 GB of RAM and 64GB storage, which helps keep more apps open and provides more space for files. The Galaxy J6+ has a smaller 6 inch screen with HD+ resolution and 3 GB of RAM with 32GB storage, fitting better for everyday use and simpler tasks. The Realme 7 is heavier, which may be a consideration for users who prefer a lighter device. Both phones support dual SIM cards and microSDXC storage expansion.

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global) price

Colour

  • BlackSold out
  • RedSold out
  • BlueSold out
  • PurpleSold out
  • WhiteSold out

Storage

  • 32GBSold out
  • 64GBSold out

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global) battery life and software updates

Durability covers the basic build and software platform of these devices. Both run Android. The Galaxy J6+ was released in 2018 and the Realme 7 (Global) in 2020, providing a point of reference for their generation.

Operating System

Both the Galaxy J6+ and Realme 7 (Global) run Android. This means you can expect a familiar interface and access to the same wide range of apps. Choosing between them depends on your preference for other features rather than the operating system itself.

Battery

3300 mAh5000 mAh

Foldable

NoNo

Software updates

Ended Jun 2022N/A

Year of release

20182020

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global) performance

Performance affects how smoothly the phone runs apps and handles multitasking. RAM and storage are key factors here.

RAM Capacity

The Realme 7 (Global) offers 6 GB of RAM, which helps keep more apps open and allows smoother multitasking. The Galaxy J6+ has 3 GB of RAM, which suits everyday use and simpler tasks without heavy multitasking.

Storage Options

The Realme 7 (Global) comes with 64GB of internal storage, providing more space for apps, photos, and files. The Galaxy J6+ offers 32GB, which fits users with lighter storage needs or those who prefer to rely on a microSDXC card for expansion.

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)

RAM

3 GB6 GB

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global) screen

Screen quality affects how much you can see and how comfortably you can use your phone for media, reading, and apps. The Realme 7 (Global) and Galaxy J6+ differ in screen size and resolution, both using IPS LCD technology.

Screen Size

The Realme 7 (Global) has a 6,5 inch screen, offering more room for watching videos, gaming, or browsing. The Galaxy J6+ has a smaller 6 inch screen, which may suit those who prefer a more compact device that is easier to hold and carry.

Screen Resolution

With a resolution of 1080 x 2400, the Realme 7 (Global) provides a Full HD+ display. This means sharper images and clearer text, which benefits users who often view detailed content or enjoy high-definition media. The Galaxy J6+ has a 720 x 1480 HD+ resolution, which is sufficient for everyday use and basic media consumption.

Screen Type

Both devices use IPS LCD screens. This technology offers good colour accuracy and viewing angles, making either phone suitable for general use and media viewing in various lighting conditions.

Refresh rate

N/A90 Hz

Resolution

720 x 14801080 x 2400

Screen size

6 inch6,5 inch

Screen type

IPS LCDIPS LCD

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global) camera

Front camera

8 megapixelsN/A

Main camera

13 megapixelsN/A

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global) size and design

Miscellaneous features include physical dimensions, weight, network compatibility, and storage expansion options. These factors can affect how the phones feel in hand and how flexible they are for daily use.

Size and Weight

The Galaxy J6+ measures 161.4 mm in height, 76.9 mm in width, and 7.9 mm in depth, weighing 178 g. The Realme 7 (Global) is slightly taller at 16,23 cm, wider at 7,54 cm, and deeper at 0,94 cm, with a weight of 196 g. Users who prioritise a lighter and slimmer device may prefer the Galaxy J6+.

Carrier and Network

Both phones come unlocked and support 4G networks. This flexibility suits users who want to choose or switch carriers without restrictions.

SIM and Storage Expansion

Both devices support dual physical SIM cards and microSDXC cards. This allows you to use two numbers simultaneously and expand storage beyond the internal capacity, catering to users who need extra space for media or apps.

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedUnlocked

Connector

N/AUSB-C + Jack 3.5mm

Depth

7.9 mm9.4 mm

Height

161.4 mm162.3 mm

Mobile network

4G4G

SD card slot

microSDXCmicroSDXC

SIM card

Dual Physical SIMDual Physical SIM

Weight

178 g196 g

Width

76.9 mm75.4 mm

Galaxy J6+ or Realme 7 (Global): which should you buy?

Buy the Galaxy J6+ if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £65, £50 less than the Realme 7 (Global)
  • you want a lighter build (178 g vs 196 g)

Buy the Realme 7 (Global) if

  • you want more RAM (6 GB vs 3 GB)
  • you want a bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3300 mAh)

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global) FAQs

Galaxy J6+ vs Realme 7 (Global) comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 on the Galaxy J6+, Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm) on the Realme 7 (Global). The Realme 7 (Global) has more RAM: 6 GB vs 3 GB.

The Galaxy J6+ is cheaper refurbished, from £65 compared with £115 for the Realme 7 (Global).

The Realme 7 (Global) has a bigger battery: 5000 mAh vs 3300 mAh.

Updates for the Galaxy J6+ ended in Jun 2022. We don't have published update dates for the Realme 7 (Global).

Refurbished, the Galaxy J6+ comes in 32GB, and the Realme 7 (Global) in 64GB.

Add device
Add device
Add device
Add device