Pebble Time Steel vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch5

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Pebble Time Steel and Samsung Galaxy Watch5. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Pebble Time Steel vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - Wear OS by Samsung
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later, iOS 8.0 or later Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width - 40.4 mm
Height - 39.3 mm
Depth - 9.8 mm
Weight - 28.7 g
Body Details Wrist strap: 22 mm -
Body Material Marine grade stainless steel Armor aluminium
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Black | Gold -
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Sensors Ambient light sensor, digital compass, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, bioimpedance sensor, temperature, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, BioActive sensor
Tracking Data - 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 Music remote handling, camera remote control Reminder of hydration, snoring detection, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, Better Sleep, Samsung Smart Switch
Notifications Missed calls, 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 - Google Assistant, Bixby
CELLULAR Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
DISPLAY Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Type E Ink - colour Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 144 x 168 pixels 396 x 396 pixels
Screen Size 1.25" 1.2"
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
Pixel Density 180 ppi 330 ppi
Colour Depth 6-bit (64 colours) 24-bit (16.7 million colours)
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes Yes
INPUT DEVICE Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Type - Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Case Size - 40 mm
Crystal Type - Sapphire crystal
Case Shape - Round
Case Details Gold | Silver | Black | Matte black Graphite | Pink gold | Silver
BAND Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Band Type Strap Sport band
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Leather -
Band Colour Red Graphite | Pink gold | Purple
STORAGE Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Storage Capacity - 16 GB
User Memory - 7.5 GB
RAM Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
RAM Size - 1.5 GB
CPU Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Manufacturer - Samsung
CPU Type - Exynos W920
Clock Speed - 1.18 GHz
BATTERY Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity - 284 mAh
Battery Life 240 hours 40 hours
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC, Wireless PowerShare
MISCELLANEOUS Pebble Time Steel Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Included Accessories USB charging cable, magnetic charging cable Wireless charging dock
Preloaded Software Calculator, Calendar, Currency Converter Deezer, Google Maps, YouTube Music, SoundCloud
Compliant Standards - IP68, MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value - 0.696 W/kg (limb), 0.275 W/kg (head)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R900
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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