Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Gear S3 Frontier and Samsung Galaxy Watch6. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
GENERAL | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | Tizen OS | Wear OS by Samsung |
Supported Host Device OS | Android | Android 10 or later |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
Audio Output | Speaker | Speaker |
Width | 46 mm | 40.4 mm |
Height | 49 mm | 38.8 mm |
Depth | 12.9 mm | 9 mm |
Weight | 63 g | 28.7 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Armor aluminium |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | - | Gold | Graphite |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, light sensor, infrared temperature sensor, bioelectrical impedance analysis sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, body composition, ECG, REM phases, sleep quality score |
Modes | - | 90+ exercise modes |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Find phone function, making a call | Camera remote control, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, fast charge |
Notifications | - | Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls, irregular rhythm |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Digital Player | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA | MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 | NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.3 |
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Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) |
DISPLAY | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Super AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 360 x 360 pixels | 432 x 432 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.3" | 1.3" |
Pixel Density | - | 330 ppi |
Colour Depth | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ (scratch resistant glass) | - |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Case Size | 46 mm | 40 mm |
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Crystal Type | - | Sapphire crystal |
Case Shape | Round | Round |
Case Details | Black | - |
BAND | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Band Type | Band | Sport band |
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Band Size | - | S/M |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | - |
Band Colour | Black | Cream | Graphite |
STORAGE | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 16 GB |
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User Memory | 1.5 GB | 7.1 GB |
RAM | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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RAM Size | 768 MB | 2 GB |
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CPU | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
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CPU Type | Exynos 7270 | Exynos W930 |
Clock Speed | 1 GHz | 1.4 GHz |
BATTERY | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Capacity | 380 mAh | 300 mAh |
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Battery Life | 4 day(s) | 40 hours |
Battery Life Details | - | Typical usage (AOD Off) - up to 40 hour(s) Typical usage (AOD On) - up to 30 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, wireless charging dock | - |
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Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Alarm, Phone, Gallery, Weather, Navigation, Timer, Bloomberg | Google Maps, Samsung Wallet |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G, IP68 | IP68, MIL-STD 810H |
SAR Value | - | 0.421 W/kg (limb), 0.111 W/kg (head) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R760 | SM-R930 |