Yes, char is just like any other primitive type, you can just compare them by == .

Can you use == for char in Java?

The char type is a primitive, like int, so we use == and != to compare chars.

How do I compare two characters in a string in Java?

You can compare two Strings in Java using the compareTo() method, equals() method or == operator. The compareTo() method compares two strings. The comparison is based on the Unicode value of each character in the strings.