Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)
Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    N/A
  • 3G network
    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), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
    -
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    -
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    -
  • LTE-A speed
    LTE-A, (4CA) Cat12, 600 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
    -
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2017-8
    2014-9
  • Status
    2017-8
    2015-5
  • Design
  • Build
    Corning Gorilla Glass 5 back panel
    Stainless Steel/Ceramic back
  • SIM
    Nano-SIM
    No
  • Height
    151.9 mm
    38.6 mm
  • Width
    74.9 mm
    33.3 mm
  • Thickness
    9.9 mm
    10.5 mm
  • Weight
    208.1 g
    40 g
  • Payment
    Samsung Pay(Visa, Mastercard)
    -
  • Waterproof
    IP68 - 1.5 m and 30 minutes
    IPX7 certified, 1 m and 30 minutes
  • Dust proof
    Yes, IP68
    -
  • MIL-STD-810G
    Yes - dust, humidity, rain, salt, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant
    -
  • Colors
    Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
    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
  • Display
  • Display type
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
    AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    5.8 inches
    1.5 inches
  • Resolution
    1440 x 2560 pixels
    340 x 272 pixels
  • Pixel density
    506 ppi
    290 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Sapphire crystal glass
  • Multitouch
    Yes
    Yes
  • Display features
    -
    3D Touch display, 450 nits
  • Always on display
    Yes
    -
  • 3D touch
    home button only
    -
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    -
  • CPU
    Quad-core 2.35 GHz Kryo
    520 MHz Cortex-A7 ARM
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
    Apple S1
  • GPU
    Adreno 540
    PowerVR SGX543
  • Memory RAM
    4 GB
    512 MB
  • Internal storage
    64 GB
    8 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    256 GB
    -
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 7.0 (Nougat)
    watchOS 1.0
  • Main camera
  • Main camera
    12 MP, f/1.7 , 26 mm
  • Primary camera video
    2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
    -
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    -
  • Primary camera optical image stabilization
    optical image stabilization
    -
  • Primary camera phase detection autofocus
    phase detection autofocus
    -
  • Primary camera video dual video
    dual-video record
    -
  • Primary camera video hdr
    HDR
    -
  • Camera features
    1.4 µm pixel size, 1/2.5" sensor size, Auto HDR, face/smile detection, geo-tagging, panorama, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus
    -
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera
    8 MP, f/1.7
  • Secondary camera autofocus
    autofocus
    -
  • Secondary camera dual video call
    dual video call
    -
  • Secondary camera HDR
    Auto HDR
    -
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Notifications
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
    Vibration; Ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    -
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    -
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    -
  • USB
    Type-C reversible connector
  • Bluetooth
    v5.1
    v4.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    -
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth AptX
    Yes
    -
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    No
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    -
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    SMS(threaded view)
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    MMS
    -
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Mail
    Push Mail
    Push Mail
  • Java
    No
    No
  • Sensors
    Iris scanner, accelerometer, compass, fingerprint (rear-mounted), gyro, heart rate, proximity
    Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    -
  • Browser
    -
    No
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    4000 mAh
    205 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Quick Charge 2.0
    -
  • Wireless charging
    Qi/PMA
    -
  • Talk time 3G
    32 h
    -
  • Standby time
    -
    18 h
  • Standby time 3G
    120 h
    -

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