Samsung Galaxy J6
Budget-friendly smartphone with a vibrant Super AMOLED display
52/100
MOBILE CAMERA SCORE
Features 8
Performance 9
Durability 10
Price 15
Usability 10
Award-Winning Photos Shot with the Samsung Galaxy J6
1 award photos from the Light & Composition Awards
Samsung Galaxy J6 Camera System
MAIN CAMERA
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, no OIS
ULTRAWIDE
Not available
TELEPHOTO
Not available
Key Features
COMPUTATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Basic HDR and beauty modes
NIGHT MODE
No dedicated Night mode, limited low-light performance
VIDEO
1080p at 30fps
STABILIZATION
No optical or electronic stabilization
DISPLAY
5.6-inch Super AMOLED, 720 x 1480 pixels
CONNECTIVITY
4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, Micro-USB 2.0
BATTERY
3000 mAh, non-removable, standard charging
BUILD
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame, no IP rating
CHIP
Exynos 7870 Octa, Mali-T830 MP1 GPU
Shooting Capabilities
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Technical Specifications — Samsung Galaxy J6
| Chip | Exynos 7870 Octa |
| Main Camera | 13 MP, f/1.9 |
| Ultrawide Camera | None |
| Telephoto Camera | None |
| Front Camera | 8 MP, f/1.9 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Display | 5.6-inch Super AMOLED |
| Storage Options | 32GB/64GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh |
| 5G | No |
| Water Resistance | None |
| Weight | 154g |
| Dimensions | 149.3 x 70.2 x 8.2 mm |
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to 10 |
Phone Controls for Photography — Samsung Galaxy J6
Physical and software controls relevant to capturing photos on this phone.
| Control | Present | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Volume Button (Shutter Trigger) | ✓ Present | Configurable in camera settings |
| Action Button | ✗ Not Present | |
| Power / Side Button | ✓ Present | |
| Face ID / Touch ID | ✓ Present | Rear-mounted fingerprint sensor |
| Pinch-to-zoom (Gesture) | ✓ Present | |
| Tap-to-focus (Gesture) | ✓ Present | |
| Swipe for Camera Controls | ✓ Present | |
| Silent / Ring Switch | ✗ Not Present | |
| ProRAW Shooting | ✗ Not Present | |
| ProRes Video Recording | ✗ Not Present |
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