Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 and Garmin fenix 5X. 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 Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
---|---|---|
Operating System | Tizen OS 5.5 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Width | 41 mm | - |
Height | 42.5 mm | - |
Depth | 11.3 mm | - |
Weight | 48.2 g | - |
Body Details | - | With band: 98 mm |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel, fibreglass reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor | Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor |
---|---|---|
Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood pressure | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, temperature |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, find phone function, VO2 max, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Wireless PowerShare support | Find phone function, VO2 max, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Find my Device, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, weather information |
Notifications | SMS, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Digital Player | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, MP4, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA | - |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT |
---|---|---|
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
---|---|---|
Resolution | 360 x 360 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.2" |
Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) | Sapphire glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Type | Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel | Touch sensitive screen |
---|
CASE | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Case Size | 41 mm | 51 mm |
---|---|---|
Crystal Type | - | Domed sapphire crystal |
Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
Case Details | Mystic bronze | Mystic silver | Slate grey |
BAND | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Band Type | Band | Band |
---|---|---|
Band Width | 20 mm | 26 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Leather | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black |
STORAGE | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Storage Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB |
---|---|---|
User Memory | 4.3 GB | - |
RAM | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
RAM Size | 1 GB | - |
---|
CPU | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Manufacturer | Samsung | - |
---|---|---|
CPU Type | Exynos 9110 | - |
Clock Speed | 1.15 GHz | - |
BATTERY | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
---|---|---|
Capacity | 247 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 120 hours | - |
Battery Life Details | Typical usage - up to 43 hour(s) Low usage - up to 120 hour(s) |
GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 35 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin fenix 5X |
---|
Included Accessories | Wireless charging dock | Charging cable |
---|---|---|
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G, IP68 | - |
SAR Value | 0.209 W/kg (head), 0.294 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R850 | - |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |