Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen) vs Samsung Galaxy S6

Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)
Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)
Samsung Galaxy S6
Samsung Galaxy S6
Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)
Samsung Galaxy S6
  • Network
  • 2G network
    N/A
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    -
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
  • HSDPA speed
    -
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    -
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    -
    LTE, Cat6, 300 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2014-9
    2015-3
  • Status
    2015-5
    2015
  • Design
  • Build
    Stainless Steel/Ceramic back
    -
  • SIM
    No
    Nano-SIM
  • Height
    38.6 mm
    143.4 mm
  • Width
    33.3 mm
    70.5 mm
  • Thickness
    10.5 mm
    6.8 mm
  • Weight
    40 g
    138 g
  • Waterproof
    IPX7 certified, 1 m and 30 minutes
    -
  • Colors
    Black Link Bracelet, Blue/Stone Leather Loop, Brown/Black/Blue/Red/Marigold/Jay Buckle, Link Bracelet, Pearl Woven Nylon, Silver/Space Black Milanese Loop, Space Black Stainless Steel/Black, Stainless Steel/Red, White
    Black Sapphire, Blue Topaz, Gold Platinum, White Pearl
  • Display
  • Display type
    AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    1.5 inches
    5.1 inches
  • Resolution
    340 x 272 pixels
    1440 x 2560 pixels
  • Pixel density
    290 ppi
    577 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    Sapphire crystal glass
    -
  • Multitouch
    Yes
    -
  • Display features
    3D Touch display, 450 nits
    -
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    520 MHz ARM Cortex-A7
    1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 Quad-core
  • CPU(second)
    Quad-core 2.1 GHz ARM Cortex-A57
  • Chipset
    Apple S1
    Exynos 7420
  • GPU
    PowerVR SGX543
    Mali-T760
  • Memory RAM
    512 MB
    3 GB
  • Internal storage
    8 GB
    32, 64, 128 GB
  • Memory card
  • OS
  • OS
    watchOS 1.0
    Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    No
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Notifications
    Vibration; Ringtones
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
  • USB host
    -
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v4.0
    v4.1
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    -
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth AptX
    -
    Yes
  • Infrared
    -
    Yes
  • NFC
    Yes
    -
  • GPS
    No
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    -
    Yes
  • GPS Navigator
    -
    Beidou
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    SMS(threaded view)
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    -
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    -
    Push Mail
  • Messaging Push Mail
    Push Mail
    -
  • Java
    No
    Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate
    Accelerometer, SpO2, barometer, compass, gyro, heart rate, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    -
    HTML5
  • Browser
    No
    -
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    205 mAh
    2550 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Talk time
    -
    -
  • Standby time
    18 h
    -
  • Main camera
  • Main camera
    16 MP
  • Primary camera resolution
    -
    2988 x 5312 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    -
    2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    -
    autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    -
    LED flash
  • Primary camera image stabilization
    -
    optical image stabilization
  • Primary camera video dual video
    -
    dual-video record
  • Primary camera video hdr
    -
    HDR
  • Camera features
    -
    Auto HDR, Geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, touch focus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera
    5 MP
  • Secondary camera dual video call
    -
    dual video call
  • Secondary camera HDR
    -
    Auto HDR
  • Selfie camera video
    -
    1080p@30fps

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