Screen size
Galaxy J65.6"
Galaxy S26 FEWinner: 6.7"+16%
Quick verdict
Galaxy S26 FE leads the measured specs 19-3.
Measured wins
Galaxy J6
3
spec wins
Ties
1
equal specs
Galaxy S26 FE
19
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy J6
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy J6
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S26 FE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy J6
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy S26 FE
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy J6
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Galaxy S26 FE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - India
Speed
Galaxy J6
HSPA, LTE
Galaxy S26 FE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Galaxy J6
-
Galaxy S26 FE
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India
Announced
Galaxy J6
2018, May. Released 2018, May
Galaxy S26 FE
2026, August 27
Status
Galaxy J6
Discontinued
Galaxy S26 FE
Available. Released 2026, September 04
Dimensions
Galaxy J6
149.3 x 70.2 x 8.2 mm (5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)
Galaxy S26 FE
161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.36 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Galaxy J6
154 g (5.43 oz)
Galaxy S26 FE
193 g (6.81 oz)
Build
Galaxy J6
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy S26 FE
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy J6
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy S26 FE
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Galaxy J6
-
Galaxy S26 FE
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy J6
Super AMOLED
Galaxy S26 FE
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy J6
5.6 inches, 80.1 cm2 (~76.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S26 FE
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy J6
720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
Galaxy S26 FE
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy J6
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Galaxy S26 FE
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
OS
Galaxy J6
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0
Galaxy S26 FE
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy J6
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Galaxy S26 FE
Exynos 2500 (3 nm)
CPU
Galaxy J6
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Galaxy S26 FE
10-core (1x3.3GHz Cortex-X925 & 2x2.74GHz Cortex-A725 & 5x2.36GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Galaxy J6
Mali-T830 MP1
Galaxy S26 FE
Xclipse 950
Card slot
Galaxy J6
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy S26 FE
No
Internal
Galaxy J6
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Galaxy S26 FE
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy J6
eMMC 5.1
Galaxy S26 FE
UFS 4.0
Single
Galaxy J6
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Features
Galaxy J6
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy S26 FE
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Best Face
Video
Galaxy J6
1080p@30fps
Galaxy S26 FE
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Triple
Galaxy J6
-
Galaxy S26 FE
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Single
Galaxy J6
8 MP, f/1.9
Galaxy S26 FE
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Features
Galaxy J6
LED flash
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Video
Galaxy J6
1080p@30fps
Galaxy S26 FE
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Loudspeaker
Galaxy J6
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy J6
Yes
Galaxy S26 FE
No
WLAN
Galaxy J6
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy S26 FE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (market/region dependent), Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy J6
4.2, A2DP, LE
Galaxy S26 FE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy J6
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Galaxy S26 FE
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy J6
No
Galaxy S26 FE
Yes
Radio
Galaxy J6
Stereo FM radio, recording
Galaxy S26 FE
No
USB
Galaxy J6
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Galaxy S26 FE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy J6
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Galaxy S26 FE
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy J6
-
Galaxy S26 FE
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
Galaxy J6
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Galaxy S26 FE
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Talk time
Galaxy J6
Up to 21 h (3G)
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Music play
Galaxy J6
Up to 76 h
Galaxy S26 FE
-
Charging
Galaxy J6
-
Galaxy S26 FE
45W wired, PD, QC2, 69% in 30 min 15W wireless, Qi2 compatible Reverse wireless
Colors
Galaxy J6
Black, Gold, Blue
Galaxy S26 FE
Blueberry, Graphite, Pistachio
Models
Galaxy J6
SM-J600G, SM-J600F, SM-J600G, SM-J600FN, SM-J600GF, SM-J600GT, SM-J600L, SM-J600N
Galaxy S26 FE
SM-S741B, SM-S741B/DS
SAR EU
Galaxy J6
0.81 W/kg (head) 1.57 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S26 FE
0.50 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy J6
About 180 EUR
Galaxy S26 FE
$ 599.99 / £ 599.00 / € 546.99 / ₹ 67,999