Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Gear and Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS). 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.
GENERAL | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | - | WatchOS 5 |
Supported Host Device OS | - | iOS |
Wearing Style | - | Watch style |
Audio Input | 2 microphones | Microphone |
Audio Output | Speaker | Speaker |
Width | 36.8 mm | 34 mm |
Height | 56.6 mm | 40 mm |
Depth | 11.1 mm | 10.7 mm |
Weight | 73.8 g | 30.1 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Anodised aluminium |
Protection | - | Water-resistant |
Colours | Jet black | Rose gold | Lime green | Oatmeal beige | Mocha grey | Wild orange | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
Designed For | Samsung Galaxy Note 3 | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, pedometer, gyro sensor, gesture | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, steps taken | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, Air Quality index |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Call handling, hands-free, auto focus, macro, BSI sensor, Sound & Shot, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), Smart Relay | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Emergency SOS |
Notifications | Missed calls | Calendar, SMS, Email |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Digital Player | MPEG-4, H.264 AAC, M4A | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Messaging Services | LINE, SMS | - |
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Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Wireless Interface | NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | LTPO OLED - colour |
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Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 324 x 394 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.63" | - |
Screen Protection | - | Ion-X glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) |
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CASE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Case Size | - | 40 mm |
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Case Back | - | All ceramic and sapphire crystal back |
Case Details | - | Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Gold aluminium |
Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
BAND | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Band Type | - | Sport band |
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Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 130-200 mm |
Clasp Type | - | Pin-and-tuck |
Band Material | - | Fluoroelastomer |
Band Colour | - | White | Seashell | Black | Pink sand |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Sensor Resolution | 1.9 Megapixel | - |
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Videos | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - |
STORAGE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 16 GB |
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RAM | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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CPU Type | - | S4 |
Clock Speed | 800 MHz | - |
Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip |
BATTERY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 315 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 25 hours | 18 hours |
Standby Time | 150 h | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) |
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Included Accessories | - | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | Clock, Stopwatch, Contacts, Voice Memo, Camera, Dialer, Samsung Apps, Gallery, Weather, TripIt, S Voice, Timer, Samsung ChatON, eBay, Find my device, Evernote watch, Atooma, Banjo, Glympse, MyFitnessPal, Vivino Wine Scanner, RunKeeper, Path, Pocket | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |