Apple Watch Edition 40mm Series 5 (LTE) vs Samsung Galaxy A50

Apple Watch Edition 40mm Series 5 (LTE)

Samsung Galaxy A50

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - global version

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
HSDPA speed

-

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

-

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

-

LTE, Cat12, 603 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload
GPRS

-

Yes
EDGE

-

Yes

Design
Build

Titanium frame, all-ceramic/sapphire crystal back; Ceramic frame, all-ceramic/sapphire crystal back

Front glass, plastic body
SIM

Electronic SIM card (eSIM)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

40 mm

158.5 mm
Width

34 mm

74.7 mm
Thickness

10.7 mm

7.7 mm
Weight

39.8 g

186 g
Waterproof

50 m

IP68, 1.5m for 30 mins
Dust proof

-

IP68
Colors

Titanium frame: Space Black, Titanium; Ceramic frame: White

Black, Blue, Coral, White

Display
Display type

LTPO OLED capacitive touchscreen

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

1.57 inches

6.4 inches
Resolution

394 x 324 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel density

326 ppi

403 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Sapphire crystal glass

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass
Multitouch

-

Yes
Display features

3D Touch display, 1000 nits max brightness, always-on display

-

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

No

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes (market dependent)
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

-
Beidou

-

Yes
QZSS

Yes

-

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyroscope, heart rate

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Main camera
Camera type

-

Triple
Main camera

25 MP, f/1.7
8 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.2
Primary camera resolution

-

6024 x 4024 pixels
Primary camera video

-

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

-

LED flash
Camera features

-

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode
DxOMark photo

-

81
DxOMark zoom

-

27
DxOMark video

-

67
DxOMark camera score

-

76