Samsung Gear S3 frontier vs Apple Watch Edition 42mm (1st gen)

Samsung Gear S3 frontier
Samsung Gear S3 frontier
Apple Watch Edition 42mm (1st gen)
Apple Watch Edition 42mm (1st gen)
Samsung Gear S3 frontier
Apple Watch Edition 42mm (1st gen)
  • Network
  • 2G network
    N/A
    N/A
  • GPRS
    No
    No
  • EDGE
    No
    No
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2016-8
    2014-9
  • Status
    2016-10
    2015-7
  • Design
  • Build
    Stainless Steel 316L
    18-karat yellow/rose gold case, ceramic back
  • SIM
    No
    No
  • Height
    49 mm
    42 mm
  • Width
    46 mm
    35.9 mm
  • Thickness
    12.9 mm
    10.5 mm
  • Weight
    62 g
    69 g
  • Waterproof
    1.5m and 30 minutes
    IPX7 certified, 1 m and 30 minutes
  • Colors
    Silver
    18-karat Rose Gold/White, Black Buckle, Midnight Blue Buckle 18-karat Yellow Gold/Black
  • Display
  • Display type
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
    AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    1.3 inches
    1.65 inches
  • Resolution
    360 x 360 pixels
    390 x 312 pixels
  • Pixel density
    278 ppi
    303 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    Corning Gorilla Glass SR+
    Sapphire crystal glass
  • Multitouch
    Yes
    Yes
  • Display features
    -
    3D Touch display, 450 nits
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Dual-core 1.0 GHz
    520 MHz ARM Cortex-A7
  • Chipset
    -
    Apple S1
  • GPU
    -
    PowerVR SGX543
  • Internal storage
    4 GB
    8 GB
  • Memory RAM
    768 MB
    512 MB
  • Memory card
    -
  • OS
  • OS
    Tizen-based wearable platform 2.3.2
    watchOS 1.0
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    No
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Notifications
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
    Vibration; Ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
  • USB
  • Bluetooth
    v4.2
    v4.0
  • bluetooth LE
    -
    Yes
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes
    No
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    SMS(threaded view)
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Mail
    -
    Push Mail
  • Java
    No
    No
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, barometer, gyro, heart rate
    Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate
  • Browser
  • Browser
    No
    No
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    380 mAh
    250 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Talk time
    72 h
    -
  • Standby time
    -
    18 h
  • Standby time 3G
    72 h
    -

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