In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) and Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.
| GENERAL | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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| Operating System | WatchOS 7 | Wear OS by Samsung |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS 14 or later | Android 10 or later |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
| Audio Output | Speaker | Speaker |
| Width | - | 42.5 mm |
| Height | - | 42.5 mm |
| Depth | - | 10.9 mm |
| Weight | - | 52 g |
| Body Details | Case only: 41.3 g | - |
| Body Material | Titanium | Stainless steel |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
| Colours | - | Black | Silver |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor | Accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, light sensor, infrared temperature sensor, bioelectrical impedance analysis sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, ECG | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, body composition, ECG, REM phases, sleep quality score |
| Modes | - | 90+ exercise modes |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, camera remote control, Retina Display technology, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, irregular beat alerts, Family Setup support | Camera remote control, find phone function, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, fast charge |
| Notifications | Calendar | Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls, irregular rhythm |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
| Digital Player | - | MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GNSS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver |
| Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - |
| IoT Voice Controlled | Direct | - |
| CELLULAR | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) | - |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | - |
| SIM Card Type | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 | NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.3 |
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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 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Type | LTPO OLED - colour | Super AMOLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 368 x 448 pixels | 432 x 432 pixels |
| Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
| Pixel Density | - | 330 ppi |
| Colour Depth | - | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) |
| Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | - |
| Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel, push buttons |
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| CASE | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Case Size | 44 mm | 43 mm |
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| Crystal Type | - | Sapphire crystal |
| Case Shape | Rectangular | Round |
| Case Back | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back | - |
| Case Details | Space black titanium | Titanium | - |
| Crown Type | Digital with haptic feedback | - |
| BAND | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Band Type | Leather link | Band |
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| Band Size | S/M | S/M |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 140-180 mm | - |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Magnetic closure | Buckle |
| Band Material | Roux Granada leather | Hybrid eco-leather |
| Band Colour | Black | Baltic blue | Charcoal | Inverness green | Atlantic blue | Black | Silver |
| STORAGE | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 16 GB |
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| User Memory | - | 7.1 GB |
| RAM | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| RAM Size | - | 2 GB |
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| CPU | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Manufacturer | Apple | Samsung |
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| CPU Type | S6 | Exynos W930 |
| Clock Speed | - | 1.4 GHz |
| Features | W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip | - |
| BATTERY | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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| Capacity | - | 300 mAh |
| Battery Life | 18 hours | 40 hours |
| Battery Life Details | - | Typical usage (AOD Off) - up to 40 hour(s) Typical usage (AOD On) - up to 30 hour(s) |
| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable, dark grey sport band M/L | - |
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| Preloaded Software | Apple Pay, GymKit | Google Maps, Samsung Wallet |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP68, MIL-STD 810H |
| SAR Value | 0.97 W/kg (head), 0.3 W/kg (limb) | 0.288 W/kg (limb), 0.177 W/kg (head) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-R950 |
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