Pebble Time Steel vs. Samsung Gear S3 Classic

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Pebble Time Steel and Samsung Gear S3 Classic. 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 Gear S3 Classic Comparison Chart
GENERAL Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - Tizen OS
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later, iOS 8.0 or later Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width - 46 mm
Height - 49 mm
Depth - 12.9 mm
Weight - 57 g
Body Details Wrist strap: 22 mm -
Body Material Marine grade stainless steel Stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Dustproof, waterproof
Colours Black | Gold -
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Sensors Ambient light sensor, digital compass, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate
Tracking Data - Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, camera remote control Find phone function, making a call
Notifications Missed calls, SMS, Email -
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
CELLULAR Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2
DISPLAY Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Type E Ink - colour Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 144 x 168 pixels 360 x 360 pixels
Screen Size 1.25" 1.3"
Pixel Density 180 ppi -
Colour Depth 6-bit (64 colours) -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) Yes Yes
INPUT DEVICE Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Type - Touch sensitive screen
CASE Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Case Size - 46 mm
Case Details Gold | Silver | Black | Matte black Silver
BAND Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Band Type Strap Band
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Leather Leather
Band Colour Red Black
STORAGE Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Storage Capacity - 4 GB
RAM Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
RAM Size - 768 MB
CPU Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Manufacturer - Samsung
CPU Type - Exynos 7270
Clock Speed - 1 GHz
BATTERY Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity - 380 mAh
Battery Life 240 hours 4 day(s)
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Pebble Time Steel Samsung Gear S3 Classic
Included Accessories USB charging cable, magnetic charging cable Power adapter, wireless charging dock
Preloaded Software Calculator, Calendar, Currency Converter Stopwatch, Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Alarm, Phone, Gallery, Weather, Navigation, Timer, Bloomberg
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G, IP68
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m -
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R770
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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