diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractRecord.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractRecord.java
index 7853608bec..3c441aa2be 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractRecord.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractRecord.java
@@ -1270,17 +1270,16 @@ implements
         return array1.length - array2.length;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Compare two uncomparable objects
-     */
-    final int compare0(Object object1, Object object2) {
-        return object1 == object2
+    final int compare0(Object o1, Object o2) {
+        return o1 == o2
              ? 0
-             : object1 == null
+             : o1 == null
              ? -1
-             : object2 == null
+             : o2 == null
              ? 1
-             : object1.hashCode() - object2.hashCode();
+             : o1 instanceof Comparable<?> && o1.getClass() == o2.getClass()
+             ? ((Comparable) o1).compareTo(o2)
+             : o1.hashCode() - o2.hashCode();
     }
 
     // -------------------------------------------------------------------------