In depth comparison and review of Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 and Garmin epix Gen 2. 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 Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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| Operating System | Tizen OS 3.0 | - |
| Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 9 or later | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Output | Speaker | - |
| Width | 42.9 mm | - |
| Height | 44.6 mm | - |
| Depth | 11.6 mm | - |
| Weight | 67 g | - |
| Body Details | - | With band: 76 g Case only: 53 g |
| Body Material | - | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, barometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor, 3-axis electronic compass |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, swim laps, swim stroke rate | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Automatic exercise recognition, inactivity alert | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, rejecting a call, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, PacePro pace guidance, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor |
| Notifications | SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, high and low heart rate |
| 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 receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | S Voice | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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| Bluetooth Profiles | Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID) | - |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Type | Super AMOLED - colour | AMOLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 360 x 360 pixels | 416 x 416 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.3" |
| Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
| Colour Depth | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) | - |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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| CASE | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Case Size | 43 mm | - |
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| Case Shape | Round | Round |
| Bezel | - | Passivated stainless steel |
| Case Back | - | Steel |
| Case Details | Blue | Black | Slate steel |
| BAND | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Band Type | Strap | Band |
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| Band Size | L | - |
| Band Width | 20 mm | 22 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 125-208 mm |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Blue | Black | - |
| STORAGE | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 16 GB |
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| User Memory | 1.5 GB | - |
| RAM | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| RAM Size | 768 MB | - |
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| CPU | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Clock Speed | 1 GHz | - |
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| BATTERY | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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| Capacity | 300 mAh | - |
| Battery Life | 4 day(s) | - |
| Battery Life Details | Low usage - up to 6 days Typical usage - up to 4 days GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 16 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 21 days GPS mode - up to 42 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 32 hours All satellite systems with music mode - up to 10 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 75 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 14 days |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, wireless charging dock, small wrist strap | Charging/data cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Spotify | - |
| Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G | - |
| SAR Value | - | 0.32 W/kg (body), 0.28 W/kg (limb) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 45 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R600 | - |
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