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Samsung Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS) vs Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy On6 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) X Samsung Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS) 06Points
5.6"
AMOLED

720x1480

13
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
23Points Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W) Compare Samsung Galaxy On6 X
5.6"
AMOLED

1080x2220

16
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)} 6 Advantages Samsung Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS) vs Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)} 23 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
+64GB (51GB available)132%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (22GB available)
+154 grams (5.39 ounces)12%
Lighter
vs172 grams (6.02 ounces)
+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)2%
Thinner
vs8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 9.0 Pie
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core22%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
4GB LPDDR3vs+4GB LPDDR4Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
720x1480 pixelsvs+1080x2220 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
294 PPIvs+441 PPI50%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 13MPvs+(back) 16MP25%
Higher resolution main camera
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)12%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 8MPvs+(dual front camera) 16MP + 8MP199%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
5Wvs+18W3 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

24 Common items in both devices
eMMC 5.1
Super AMOLED
60Hz
16 million
5.6"
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+17 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
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ModelGalaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
Other model namesGalaxy J6 (4GB RAM + 64GB) SM-J600GZBFINSGalaxy A8 SM-A530W Single-Sim
Country or region availableIndia
India
Canada
Canada
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date5/22/20181/6/2018
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)70.2 x 149.3 millimeters (2.76 x 5.88 in)70.6 x 149.2 millimeters (2.78 x 5.87 in)
Weight154 grams (5.39 ounces)172 grams (6.02 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.6" inches5.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~75.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~75.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1480 pixels (18.5:9)1080x2220 pixels (18.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI441 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 9.0 Pie
User InterfaceOne UI 1.0 / 2.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7870 (14nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core)
6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP1 (700MHz)ARM Mali-G71 MP2
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR34GB LPDDR4
Internal storage64GB (51GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps600/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
LTE Cat11 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+Not supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length28mm lens26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels(dual front camera)
16 megapixels
8MP wide f/1.91/4"1.12µm24mm
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
SensorsAccelerometer
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy21 hours19 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Blue• Colors: Black, Gray, Gold, Blue
• Samsung DeX (desktop experience)
• Samsung Pay
• Always-on display
• 24-bit/192kHz audio

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy On6 (SM-J600GF/DS)Galaxy A8 2018 (SM-A530W)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.809W/kg (head), 1.568W/kg (body)feature not registered
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