Detailed comparison and review of Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) and Samsung Galaxy Watch5. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
| GENERAL | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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| Operating System | WatchOS 4 | Wear OS by Samsung |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS 11 or later | Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
| Audio Output | Speaker | Speaker |
| Width | 34 mm | 40.4 mm |
| Height | 39.2 mm | 39.3 mm |
| Depth | 11.8 mm | 9.8 mm |
| Weight | 40.1 g | 28.7 g |
| Body Material | Ceramic | Armor aluminium |
| Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, bioimpedance sensor, temperature, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, BioActive sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, body composition, ECG, REM phases, sleep quality score |
| Modes | - | 90+ exercise modes |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, text messages handling | Reminder of hydration, snoring detection, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, Better Sleep, Samsung Smart Switch |
| Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
| Digital Player | - | MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
| IoT Platform | - | SmartThings |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | Google Assistant, Bixby |
| CELLULAR | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | - |
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| SIM Card Type | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - |
| Messaging Services | SMS | - |
| Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 | NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.2 |
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| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) |
| DISPLAY | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Type | OLED - colour | Super AMOLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 272 x 340 pixels | 396 x 396 pixels |
| Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
| Aspect Ratio | - | Full circle |
| Pixel Density | - | 330 ppi |
| Colour Depth | - | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) |
| Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | - |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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| CASE | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Case Size | 38 mm | 40 mm |
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| Crystal Type | - | Sapphire crystal |
| Case Shape | - | Round |
| Case Back | Ceramic back | - |
| Case Details | White ceramic | Grey ceramic | Graphite | Pink gold | Silver |
| Crown Type | Digital | - |
| BAND | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Band Type | Sport band | Sport band |
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| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-200 mm | - |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Pin-and-tuck | Buckle |
| Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | - |
| Band Colour | Soft white/pebble | Grey/black | Graphite | Pink gold | Purple |
| STORAGE | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
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| User Memory | - | 7.5 GB |
| RAM | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| RAM Size | - | 1.5 GB |
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| CPU | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Manufacturer | Apple | Samsung |
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| CPU Type | S3 | Exynos W920 |
| Clock Speed | - | 1.18 GHz |
| Features | W2 Apple wireless chip | - |
| BATTERY | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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| Capacity | - | 284 mAh |
| Battery Life | 18 hours | 40 hours |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, Wireless PowerShare |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, Lightning to USB cable, magnetic charging cable, magnetic charging dock | Wireless charging dock |
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| Preloaded Software | Siri | Deezer, Google Maps, YouTube Music, SoundCloud |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP68, MIL-STD 810H |
| SAR Value | 0.14 W/kg (head), 0.15 W/kg (limb) | 0.696 W/kg (limb), 0.275 W/kg (head) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-R900 |
| Warranty | - | 2-year warranty |
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