Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 vs. Google Pixel Watch

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 and Google Pixel Watch. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 vs. Google Pixel Watch Comparison Chart
GENERAL Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Tizen OS 5.5 Wear OS by Google
Supported Host Device OS iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 41 mm -
Height 42.5 mm -
Depth 11.3 mm -
Weight 48.2 g -
Body Details - Case only: 36 g
Body Material Stainless steel 80% recycled stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Scratch-resistant, water-resistant, splash-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, optical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, compass, multipurpose electrical sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood pressure Time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, mood, floors climbed, stress level, ECG, sleep quality score, mindfulness
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 Call handling, find phone function, Find my Device, store & play music, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, weather information, Active Zone Minutes, instant message reply, International Emergency Calling, 3-month YouTube Music Premium subscription
Notifications SMS, social apps, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, applications
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, 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/BeiDou receiver
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Platform - Google Home
IoT Communications Type - Cloud
IoT Communications Technology - Wi-Fi
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CONNECTIVITY Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
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 Google Pixel Watch
Type Super AMOLED - colour AMOLED - colour
Resolution 360 x 360 pixels -
Screen Size 1.2" -
Aspect Ratio Full circle -
Pixel Density - 320 ppi
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) Yes Yes
INPUT DEVICE Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
Type Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
Case Size 41 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Case Back - Stainless steel
Case Details Mystic bronze | Mystic silver Polished silver | Champagne gold | Matte black
BAND Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
Band Type Band Band
Band Size - L
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 165-210 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle -
Band Material Leather Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour - Charcoal | Chalk | Hazel | Obsidian
STORAGE Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
Storage Capacity 8 GB 32 GB
User Memory 4.3 GB -
RAM Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
RAM Size 1 GB 2 GB
CPU Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
Manufacturer Samsung -
CPU Type Exynos 9110 Exynos 9110
Clock Speed 1.15 GHz -
BATTERY Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
Technology - Lithium Ion
Capacity 247 mAh 294 mAh
Battery Life 120 hours 24 hours
Battery Life Details Typical usage - up to 43 hour(s)
Low usage - up to 120 hour(s)
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Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Wireless Charging Yes -
Wireless Charging Standards WPC -
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Google Pixel Watch
Included Accessories Wireless charging dock Wristband (135 - 170 mm), 6-month Fitbit Premium membership, USB-C magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software - Google Maps, YouTube Music, Google Wallet
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 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number SM-R850 -
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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