Samsung Galaxy J6 price falls down, now available at Rs. 12,490

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Samsung Galaxy J6 (Representational Image)
Samsung Galaxy J6 (Representational Image)

New Delhi : Galaxy J6 from the house of Samsung has received a price cut in the smartphone market of India. Now, both the 3GB RAM/ 32GB inbuilt storage and the 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage variants will be available at Rs. 12,490 and at Rs. 13,990 respectively. 

Earlier, the base 3GB RAM model was sold at Rs. 13,990 and 4GB RAM model was launched for a price of Rs. 16,490. But, now due to some possibly marketing reasons, the prices have come down. 

This new update was confirmed by Mumbai-based mobile retailer Mahesh Telecom, who has been accurate about such price cuts in the past. It is likely that the development has been made o take on value-for-money mid-range smartphones in the Rs. 10,000-15,000 price segment from Chinese brands such as Xiaomi and Honor. Notably, the Galaxy J6’s base 3GB RAM variant received its first price cut to Rs. 12,990 in August. The 4GB RAM model, on the other hand, got its first price reduction to Rs. 15,990 in July.

Samsung Galaxy J6 camera

In terms of optics, the Galaxy J6 sports a single 13-megapixel rear camera with an f/1.9 aperture and an LED flash. On the front, the mid-range handset gets an 8-megapixel front sensor with the same f/1.9 aperture and another LED flash for selfies and video calling. There is a non-removable 3,000mAh battery under the hood, which charges through a Micro-USB port.

Samsung Galaxy J6 technical features

The Samsung Galaxy J6 runs Android 8.0 Oreo out-of-the-box, and sports a 5.6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED panel with 18.5:9 aspect ratio and an Infinity Display design. The phone is powered by Samsung’s in-house Exynos 7870 SoC, coupled with 3GB/ 4GB of RAM and 32GB/ 64GB of inbuilt storage. Storage is expandable via microSD card (up to 256GB).