In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation and Samsung Galaxy Watch6. 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 SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS | Wear OS by Samsung |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 16 or later | Android 10 or later |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
Audio Output | Speaker | Speaker |
Width | - | 40.4 mm |
Height | - | 38.8 mm |
Depth | - | 9 mm |
Weight | - | 28.7 g |
Body Details | Case only: 26.4 g | - |
Body Material | Aluminium | Armor aluminium |
Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
Colours | - | Gold | Graphite |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyroscope, always-on altimeter, optical heart sensor (2d gen) | Accelerometer, barometer, gyro 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, sleep stages, menstrual cycle | 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 | Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, brightness: 1000 nits | Camera remote control, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, fast charge |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness | 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/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - |
IoT Voice Controlled | Direct | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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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 SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Type | Retina LTPO OLED - colour | Super AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 324 x 394 pixels | 432 x 432 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
Pixel Density | - | 330 ppi |
Colour Depth | - | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) |
Screen Protection | Ion-X glass | - |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Case Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
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Crystal Type | - | Sapphire crystal |
Case Shape | Rectangular | Round |
Case Back | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back | - |
Case Details | Midnight aluminium | Silver aluminium | Starlight aluminium | - |
Crown Type | Digital with haptic feedback | - |
BAND | Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Band Type | Sport band | Sport band |
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Band Size | Regular | S/M |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-200 mm | - |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Pin-and-tuck | Buckle |
Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | - |
Band Colour | Midnight | Starlight | Cream | Graphite |
STORAGE | Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 16 GB |
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User Memory | - | 7.1 GB |
RAM | Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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RAM Size | - | 2 GB |
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CPU | Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Manufacturer | Apple | Samsung |
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CPU Type | S8 SiP | Exynos W930 |
Clock Speed | - | 1.4 GHz |
Features | W3 Apple wireless chip | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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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 SE (GPS) 2nd generation | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Included Accessories | Magnetic charger to USB-C cable (1 m) | - |
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Preloaded Software | Apple Pay, GymKit | Google Maps, Samsung Wallet |
Compliant Standards | - | IP68, MIL-STD 810H |
SAR Value | 0.24 W/kg (head), 0.07 W/kg (limb) | 0.421 W/kg (limb), 0.111 W/kg (head) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | A2722 | SM-R930 |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |