Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Gear and Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
| GENERAL | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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| Operating System | - | WatchOS |
| Supported Host Device OS | - | iOS 16 or later |
| Wearing Style | - | Watch style |
| Audio Input | 2 microphones | Microphone |
| Audio Output | Speaker | Speaker |
| Width | 36.8 mm | - |
| Height | 56.6 mm | - |
| Depth | 11.1 mm | - |
| Weight | 73.8 g | - |
| Body Details | - | Case only: 32 g |
| Body Material | Stainless steel | Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy |
| Protection | - | Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-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 8 (GPS) |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, pedometer, gyro sensor, gesture | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensing, optical heart sensor (3d gen), always-on altimeter |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, steps taken | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, menstrual cycle, ECG, ovulation phase, rapid eye movement (REM) |
| Goal Setting | - | Yes |
| Features | Call handling, hands-free, auto focus, macro, BSI sensor, Sound & Shot, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), Smart Relay | Call handling, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, brightness: 1000 nits, Edge-to-edge display |
| Notifications | Missed calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness |
| 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/BeiDou/QZSS receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Apple Pay |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
| IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 8 (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 8 (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 8 (GPS) |
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| Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Retina LTPO OLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 352 x 430 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.63" | - |
| Screen Protection | - | Ion-X glass |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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| CASE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Case Size | - | 41 mm |
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| Case Shape | - | Rectangular |
| Case Back | - | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back |
| Case Details | - | Midnight aluminium | Starlight aluminium | Red aluminium | Silver aluminium |
| Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
| BAND | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Band Type | - | Sport band |
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| Band Size | - | Regular |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 130-200 mm |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | - | Pin-and-tuck |
| Band Material | - | Fluoroelastomer |
| Band Colour | - | Midnight | Starlight | Red | White |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 8 (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 8 (GPS) |
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| Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 32 GB |
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| RAM | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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| CPU | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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| CPU Type | - | S8 SiP |
| Clock Speed | 800 MHz | - |
| Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip |
| BATTERY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 8 (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 | - |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Included Accessories | - | Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m) |
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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 | Apple Pay, GymKit |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP6X |
| SAR Value | - | 0.17 W/kg (head), 0.28 W/kg (limb) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2770 |
| Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |
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