Detailed comparison and review of Apple Watch Original 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 Original | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS 2 | Wear OS by Samsung |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 8.2 or later | Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
Audio Output | Speaker | Speaker |
Width | 33.3 mm | 40.4 mm |
Height | 38.6 mm | 39.3 mm |
Depth | 10.5 mm | 9.8 mm |
Weight | 40 g | 28.7 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel, zirconia ceramics | Armor aluminium |
Protection | Splashproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Original | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate | 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 |
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 | Reminder of hydration, snoring detection, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, Better Sleep, Samsung Smart Switch |
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 | - |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
IoT Platform | - | SmartThings |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Bixby |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Original | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 | 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 Original | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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Type | OLED - colour | Super AMOLED - colour |
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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 | - |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Original | 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 Original | 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 | Stainless steel | Space black stainless steel | Graphite | Pink gold | Silver |
Crown Type | Digital | - |
BAND | Apple Watch Original | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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Band Type | Classic buckle | Sport band |
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Band Size | S | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-195 mm | - |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Calf leather | - |
Band Colour | Saddle brown | Red | Blue jay | Marigold | Pearl | Space black | Midnight blue | Soft pink | White | Black | Brown | Graphite | Pink gold | Purple |
STORAGE | Apple Watch Original | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 16 GB |
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User Memory | - | 7.5 GB |
RAM | Apple Watch Original | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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RAM Size | - | 1.5 GB |
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CPU | Apple Watch Original | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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Manufacturer | Apple | Samsung |
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CPU Type | S1 | Exynos W920 |
Clock Speed | - | 1.18 GHz |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Original | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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Capacity | - | 284 mAh |
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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 Original | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable | Wireless charging dock |
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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 | Deezer, Google Maps, YouTube Music, SoundCloud |
Compliant Standards | IPX7 | IP68, MIL-STD 810H |
SAR Value | 0.073 W/kg (head), 0.024 W/kg (limb) | 0.696 W/kg (limb), 0.275 W/kg (head) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-R900 |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | 2-year warranty |