Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 vs. Samsung Gear S2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 and Samsung Gear S2. 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 Gear S2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear Tizen OS
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Width 36 mm 39.9 mm
Height 51 mm 43.6 mm
Depth 10 mm 11.4 mm
Weight 45 g 42 g
Body Details Main unit: 36 mm x 10 mm x 51 mm 38 g -
Body Material - Stainless steel
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Dustproof, waterproof
Colours Brown | Black | Lime | Silver metal -
Clock Display Yes Yes
Designed For Sony XPERIA Z5, Z5 Dual, Z5 Premium -
FEATURES Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, heart rate
Tracking Data Steps taken Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake
Features Voice control, gesture control Call handling, find phone function, voice control
Notifications Calendar, SMS SMS
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Digital Player - MP3, AAC, M4A, OGG, AAC +, eAAC+
CELLULAR Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Messaging Services SMS LINE, SMS
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS SMS
CONNECTIVITY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Connectors Micro-USB -
DISPLAY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Type LCD - colour - transflective Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 320 x 320 pixels 360 x 360 pixels
Screen Size 1.6" 1.2"
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
Pixel Density - 302 ppi
Colour Depth 16-bit (65000 colours) -
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Touchscreen Technology Capacitive -
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Case Size - 40 mm
Case Details - Black | Rose gold | Blue black
BAND Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Band Type Link bracelet Band
Band Width - 20 mm
Band Material Stainless steel Leather
Band Colour Steel | Black | Lime Black | Ivory
STORAGE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Storage Capacity 4 GB 4 GB
User Memory - 1.9 GB
RAM Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
RAM Size 512 MB 512 MB
CPU Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Manufacturer ARM Samsung
CPU Type Cortex-A7 Exynos 3250
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz 1 GHz
BATTERY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Capacity 420 mAh 250 mAh
Battery Life 48 hours 3 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Low usage - up to 4 days
Standby Time 96 h -
Recharge Time 1 hour -
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Samsung Gear S2
Included Accessories USB cable Power adapter, wireless charging dock
Preloaded Software Messages, Google Play, Weather, Reminders, Date Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Twitter, Samsung Apps, News, Gallery, Weather, S Voice, S Health, Notification Center, Nike+ Running
Compliant Standards IP68 IP68
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R732
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