Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 and Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic. 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

Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Comparison Chart
GENERAL Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
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 10 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 36 mm 42.5 mm
Height 51 mm 42.5 mm
Depth 10 mm 10.9 mm
Weight 45 g 52 g
Body Details Main unit: 36 mm x 10 mm x 51 mm 38 g -
Body Material - Stainless steel
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Brown | Black | Lime | Silver metal Black | Silver
Clock Display Yes Yes
Designed For Sony XPERIA Z5, Z5 Dual, Z5 Premium -
FEATURES Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, light sensor, infrared temperature sensor, bioelectrical impedance analysis sensor
Tracking Data Steps taken 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
Features Voice control, gesture control Camera remote control, find phone function, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, fast charge
Notifications Calendar, SMS Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls, irregular rhythm
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player - MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
CELLULAR Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles 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)
Connectors Micro-USB -
DISPLAY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Type LCD - colour - transflective Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 320 x 320 pixels 432 x 432 pixels
Screen Size 1.6" 1.3"
Pixel Density - 330 ppi
Colour Depth 16-bit (65000 colours) 24-bit (16.7 million colours)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Touchscreen Technology Capacitive -
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel, push buttons
CASE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Case Size - 43 mm
Crystal Type - Sapphire crystal
Case Shape - Round
BAND Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Band Type Link bracelet Band
Band Size - S/M
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Stainless steel Hybrid eco-leather
Band Colour Steel | Black | Lime Black | Silver
STORAGE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Storage Capacity 4 GB 16 GB
User Memory - 7.1 GB
RAM Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
RAM Size 512 MB 2 GB
CPU Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Manufacturer ARM Samsung
CPU Type Cortex-A7 Exynos W930
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz 1.4 GHz
BATTERY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity 420 mAh 300 mAh
Battery Life 48 hours 40 hours
Battery Life Details - Typical usage (AOD Off) - up to 40 hour(s)
Typical usage (AOD On) - up to 30 hour(s)
Standby Time 96 h -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 1 hour -
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC
MISCELLANEOUS Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Included Accessories USB cable -
Preloaded Software Messages, Google Play, Weather, Reminders, Date Google Maps, Samsung Wallet
Compliant Standards IP68 IP68, MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value - 0.288 W/kg (limb), 0.177 W/kg (head)
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R950
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