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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-05-22 | 2015-08-13 |
| 5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Plastic | Glass; metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 5 has a global score of 79.3, which is just a bit better than Galaxy J6's score of 73.7. Galaxy Note 5 is a noticeably older and a bit heavier cellphone than Galaxy J6, but Samsung managed to build it just a bit thinner anyway. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Note 5 has older 5.1 version and Galaxy J6 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Samsung Galaxy J6 features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because although it has 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with 7 more CPU cores (although they are slower). Galaxy Note 5 counts with a way better display than Samsung Galaxy J6, because it has a quite bigger display, a way higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a way better pixels density.
The Galaxy J6 has a better memory for apps and games than Galaxy Note 5, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 256 GB. Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy J6 feature extremely similar battery performance. The Galaxy Note 5 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy J6, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Galaxy Note 5 also has a bigger sensor taking higher quality photos and videos, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a camera with a higher resolution.
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