Samsung Gear Live vs. Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Gear Live and Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Samsung Gear Live vs. Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) Comparison Chart
GENERAL Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear WatchOS 5
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later iOS 11 or later
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Width 37.9 mm 33.3 mm
Height 56.4 mm 38.6 mm
Depth 8.9 mm 11.4 mm
Weight 59 g 26.7 g
Body Material Metal Anodised aluminium
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Colours Wine red -
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter
Tracking Data Heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting - Yes
Features - Music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts
Notifications SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Siri
CELLULAR Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Messaging Services Google Hangouts, SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
DISPLAY Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Type Super AMOLED - colour OLED - colour
Resolution 320 x 320 pixels 272 x 340 pixels
Screen Size 1.63" -
Screen Protection - Ion-X glass
INPUT DEVICE Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch)
CASE Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Case Size - 38 mm
Case Back - Composite back
Case Details - Space grey aluminium | Silver aluminium
Crown Type - Digital
BAND Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Band Type - Nike sport band
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-200 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type - Pin-and-tuck
Band Material - Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour - Anthracite/black | Black/pure platinum
STORAGE Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Storage Capacity 4 GB 8 GB
RAM Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
RAM Size 512 MB -
CPU Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Manufacturer Qualcomm Apple
CPU Type Snapdragon 400 S3
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
Features - W2 Apple wireless chip
BATTERY Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Capacity 300 mAh -
Battery Life 48 hours 18 hours
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Gear Live Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS)
Included Accessories - Power adapter, magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Gmail, Google Voice Search, Google Maps Navigation, Google Maps, Google Now Siri, Nike+ Run Club
Compliant Standards IP67 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
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