Polar M600 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch5

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Polar M600 and Samsung Galaxy Watch5. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Polar M600 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear Wear OS by Samsung
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.2 or later Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 36 mm 40.4 mm
Height 45 mm 39.3 mm
Depth 13 mm 9.8 mm
Weight 63 g 28.7 g
Body Material - Armor aluminium
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Black -
Clock Display Yes Yes
Bundled with Heart rate sensor -
FEATURES Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, bioimpedance sensor, temperature, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, BioActive sensor
Tracking Data Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep 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 Yes
Features Call handling, voice control, idle alert Reminder of hydration, snoring detection, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, Better Sleep, Samsung Smart Switch
Notifications SMS, Email, incoming calls 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
CONNECTIVITY Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 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 Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Type TFT - colour - transmissive Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 396 x 396 pixels
Screen Size 1.3" 1.2"
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
Pixel Density 260 ppi 330 ppi
Colour Depth - 24-bit (16.7 million colours)
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Type - Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Case Size - 40 mm
Crystal Type - Sapphire crystal
Case Shape - Round
Case Details - Graphite | Pink gold | Silver
BAND Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Band Type Band Sport band
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Black | White Graphite | Pink gold | Purple
STORAGE Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Storage Capacity 4 GB 16 GB
User Memory - 7.5 GB
RAM Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
RAM Size 512 MB 1.5 GB
CPU Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Manufacturer MediaTek Samsung
CPU Type MT2601 Exynos W920
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz 1.18 GHz
BATTERY Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Capacity 500 mAh 284 mAh
Battery Life - 40 hours
Battery Life Details Training mode (with Android phone) - up to 2 days
Training mode (with iPhone) - up to 1 day
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Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC, Wireless PowerShare
MISCELLANEOUS Polar M600 Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Included Accessories USB charging cable Wireless charging dock
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Time, Alarm Deezer, Google Maps, YouTube Music, SoundCloud
Compliant Standards IPX8 IP68, MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value - 0.696 W/kg (limb), 0.275 W/kg (head)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 10 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R900
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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