In depth comparison and review of Samsung Gear S3 Frontier and Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS). 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.
GENERAL | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | Tizen OS | WatchOS 5 |
Supported Host Device OS | Android | iOS |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
Audio Output | Speaker | Speaker |
Width | 46 mm | 34 mm |
Height | 49 mm | 40 mm |
Depth | 12.9 mm | 10.7 mm |
Weight | 63 g | 30.1 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Anodised aluminium |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, Air Quality index |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Find phone function, making a call | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Emergency SOS |
Notifications | - | Calendar, SMS, Email |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Digital Player | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | LTPO OLED - colour |
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Resolution | 360 x 360 pixels | 324 x 394 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.3" | - |
Colour Depth | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ (scratch resistant glass) | Ion-X glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) |
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CASE | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Case Size | 46 mm | 40 mm |
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Case Shape | Round | - |
Case Back | - | All ceramic and sapphire crystal back |
Case Details | Black | Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium |
Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
BAND | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Band Type | Band | Nike sport band |
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Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 130-200 mm |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Pin-and-tuck |
Band Material | Silicone | Fluoroelastomer |
Band Colour | Black | Pure platinum/black | Anthracite/black | Summit white | Black |
STORAGE | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 16 GB |
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User Memory | 1.5 GB | - |
RAM | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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RAM Size | 768 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Manufacturer | Samsung | Apple |
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CPU Type | Exynos 7270 | S4 |
Clock Speed | 1 GHz | - |
Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip |
BATTERY | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 380 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 4 day(s) | 18 hours |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, wireless charging dock | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Alarm, Phone, Gallery, Weather, Navigation, Timer, Bloomberg | - |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G, IP68 | - |
SAR Value | - | 0.07 W/kg (head), 0.07 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R760 | - |