Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Gear 2 and Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular). 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 Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | - | WatchOS 5 |
Supported Host Device OS | - | iOS 11 or later |
Wearing Style | - | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
Audio Output | Speaker | Speaker |
Width | 36.9 mm | 33.3 mm |
Height | 58.4 mm | 38.6 mm |
Depth | 10 mm | 11.4 mm |
Weight | 68 g | 28.7 g |
Body Material | - | Anodised aluminium |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Waterproof |
Colours | Brown gold | Charcoal black | Wild orange | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
Designed For | Samsung Galaxy Grand 2, K zoom, Mega, Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), Note 3, Note 3 Neo, Note II, NotePRO, S III, S4, S4 Active, S4 Mini, S4 Zoom, S5, TabPRO | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, pedometer, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Call handling, music remote handling, auto focus, macro, Sound & Shot, Smart Relay, Geo-tagging, infrared remote control, call history, text message history, wallpapers support, charging terminals | Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, text messages handling |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Digital Player | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, 3GP MP3, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, M4A, OGG | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
CELLULAR | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Technology | - | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | - | 4G |
SIM Card Type | - | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) |
Messaging Services | Google Hangouts, SMS | SMS |
Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | SMS |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | OLED - colour |
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Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 272 x 340 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.63" | - |
Screen Protection | - | Ion-X glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (multi-touch) | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) |
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CASE | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Case Size | - | 38 mm |
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Case Back | - | Ceramic back |
Case Details | - | Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Gold aluminium | Stainless steel | Space black stainless steel |
Crown Type | - | Digital |
BAND | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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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 | Black | Fog | Pink sand | Seashell | Dark olive | Soft white | Grey | Space black |
CAMERA | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Sensor Resolution | 2 Megapixel | - |
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Videos | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - |
STORAGE | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 16 GB |
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RAM | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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CPU Type | - | S3 |
Clock Speed | 1 GHz | - |
Features | - | W2 Apple wireless chip |
BATTERY | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 300 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 144 hours | 18 hours |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Gear 2 | Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Included Accessories | - | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Contacts, Schedule, Voice Memo, Gmail, Samsung Apps, Gallery, Weather, S Voice, Timer, Samsung WatchON, S Health, Find my device | Siri |
Compliant Standards | IP67 | - |
SAR Value | - | 0.14 W/kg (head), 0.15 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |