Galaxy J8 vs Galaxy S6

Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.

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AI Verdict

The Galaxy J8 and Galaxy S6 finish level on the SpecEagle score (48/100 each). The Galaxy J8 leads on Camera, Performance, Battery, Value, while the Galaxy S6 answers on Display, Build — pick on ecosystem and price.

SpecEagle subscores

70
Display
72
58
Camera
56
50
Performance
40
70
Battery
44
60
Build
72
62
Value
44
Category wins: Galaxy J8 4 · 2 Galaxy S6

Benchmarks

Test
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
AnTuTu v7
65,000
AnTuTu v10
138,000
Geekbench 6 Single
355
Geekbench 6 Multi
1,080
3DMark Solar Bay
2.0

Full specifications

A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Type
Super AMOLED, Infinity Display
Super AMOLED, 60 Hz
Size
6.0 inches
5.1 inches
Resolution
1,480 × 720 px (HD+)
2,560 × 1,440 px (577 ppi)
Protection
Gorilla Glass 4
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Main
16 MP + 5 MP depth
16 MP, f/1.9, OIS
Selfie
16 MP, LED
5 MP, f/1.9
Video
4K @ 30 fps
Features
Quick launch double-tap
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Chipset
Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Exynos 7420 (14 nm)
RAM
3 / 4 GB
3 GB
Storage
32 / 64 GB · microSD
32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
CPU
8 cores
GPU
Mali-T760 MP8
A · Samsung
B · Samsung
Capacity
3,500 mAh
2,550 mAh
Wired
Adaptive Fast Charging
15 W
Wireless
5 W
Choose Galaxy J8 if…
  • 6" Super AMOLED + 16 MP cameras.
  • Bigger 3,500 mAh battery.
  • Adaptive Fast Charging support.
  • microSD + jack.
Choose Galaxy S6 if…
  • First all-glass-and-metal Galaxy S — a major design upgrade.
  • Sharp QHD AMOLED display.
  • Fast 14 nm Exynos 7420.
  • Slim and light.