Apple Watch Edition vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple Watch Edition and Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Edition vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System WatchOS Wear OS by Samsung
Supported Host Device OS iOS 8.2 or later Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 33.3 mm 41.5 mm
Height 38.6 mm 41.5 mm
Depth 10.5 mm 11.2 mm
Weight 55 g 46.5 g
Body Material Zirconia ceramics, 18-karat gold plating Stainless steel
Protection Splashproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, bioimpedance sensor, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, body composition, ECG, REM phases
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Call handling, hands-free, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, MagSafe technology with inductive charging, Force Touch, Digital Crown, Retina Display technology, Digital Touch Find phone function, VO2 max, automatic exercise recognition, personalised coaching
Notifications Missed calls, 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
Payment Technology Apple Pay -
CELLULAR Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS)
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
DISPLAY Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Type OLED - colour Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution - 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 Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Type Touch sensitive screen (multi-touch) Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel, push buttons
CASE Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Case Size 38 mm 42 mm
Case Shape - Round
Case Details 18-karat yellow gold | 18-karat rose gold Black | Silver
BAND Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Band Type Modern buckle Ridge sport band
Band Size S -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 135-150 mm -
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Smooth Granada leather Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Bright red | Rose grey | Black | White Black | White
STORAGE Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Storage Capacity - 16 GB
User Memory - 7.6 GB
RAM Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
RAM Size - 1.5 GB
CPU Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Manufacturer Apple Samsung
CPU Type S1 Exynos W920
Clock Speed - 1.18 GHz
BATTERY Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Capacity - 247 mAh
Battery Life 18 hours 40 hours
Battery Life Details Talk time - up to 3 hour(s)
Audio playback - up to 6.5 hour(s)
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Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 2.5 hour(s) -
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC, Wireless PowerShare
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic
Included Accessories Power adapter, Lightning to USB cable, magnetic charging cable, magnetic charging case Wireless charging dock
Preloaded Software Mail, Stopwatch, Calendar, World clock, Messages, Remote Camera, Alarm, Phone, Photos, Maps, Stocks, Weather, Siri, Music, Timer, Passbook, Remote, Settings, Activity, Workout, Apple Pay -
Compliant Standards IPX7 MIL-STD 810G, IP68
SAR Value 0.073 W/kg (head), 0.024 W/kg (limb) 0.538 W/kg (head), 1.131 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R885F
Warranty 2-year warranty 2-year warranty
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