Samsung Gear Live vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch4

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Gear Live and Samsung Galaxy Watch4. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Samsung Gear Live vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear Wear OS by Samsung
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 37.9 mm 39.3 mm
Height 56.4 mm 40.4 mm
Depth 8.9 mm 9.7 mm
Weight 59 g 25.9 g
Body Material Metal Aluminium
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Colours Wine red -
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, bioimpedance sensor, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor
Tracking Data Heart rate, steps taken Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, body composition, ECG, REM phases
Goal Setting - Yes
Features - Find phone function, VO2 max, automatic exercise recognition, personalised coaching
Notifications SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player - MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
CELLULAR Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS)
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
Messaging Services Google Hangouts, SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, 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 Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Type Super AMOLED - colour Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 320 x 320 pixels 396 x 396 pixels
Screen Size 1.63" 1.19"
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
Pixel Density - 330 ppi
Colour Depth - 24-bit (16.7 million colours)
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Case Size - 40 mm
Case Shape - Round
Case Details - Pink gold | Black | Silver
BAND Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Band Type - Sport band
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Colour - Pink | Black | White
STORAGE Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Storage Capacity 4 GB 16 GB
User Memory - 7.6 GB
RAM Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
RAM Size 512 MB 1.5 GB
CPU Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Manufacturer Qualcomm Samsung
CPU Type Snapdragon 400 Exynos W920
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz 1.18 GHz
BATTERY Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity 300 mAh 247 mAh
Battery Life 48 hours 40 hours
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC, Wireless PowerShare
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Gear Live Samsung Galaxy Watch4
Included Accessories - Wireless charging dock
Preloaded Software Gmail, Google Voice Search, Google Maps Navigation, Google Maps, Google Now -
Compliant Standards IP67 MIL-STD 810G, IP68
SAR Value - 0.729 W/kg (head), 2.594 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R865F
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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