Suunto 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 3

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Suunto 5 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 3. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Suunto 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Tizen OS 5.5
Supported Host Device OS - iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Width 46 mm 41 mm
Height 46 mm 42.5 mm
Depth 14.6 mm 11.3 mm
Weight 66 g 48.2 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibreglass-reinforced polycarbonate Stainless steel
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Sensors Accelerometer, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood pressure
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features - Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, find phone function, VO2 max, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Wireless PowerShare support
Notifications Incoming calls SMS, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert Vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player - MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, MP4, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
Keypad Lock Yes -
CONNECTIVITY Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Wireless Interface Bluetooth IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
DISPLAY Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Type LCD - colour Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 218 x 218 pixels 360 x 360 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel
CASE Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Case Size 46 mm 41 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Details Steel Mystic bronze | Mystic silver
BAND Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width 22 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-210 mm -
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Leather
Band Colour Black -
STORAGE Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Storage Capacity - 8 GB
User Memory - 4.3 GB
RAM Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
RAM Size - 1 GB
CPU Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Manufacturer - Samsung
CPU Type - Exynos 9110
Clock Speed - 1.15 GHz
BATTERY Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 247 mAh
Battery Life 7 day(s) 120 hours
Battery Life Details Training mode/GPS on - up to 20 hour(s) Typical usage - up to 43 hour(s)
Low usage - up to 120 hour(s)
Standby Time 14 days -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC
MISCELLANEOUS Suunto 5 Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Included Accessories USB cable, 2 additional loops Wireless charging dock
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G, IP68
SAR Value - 0.209 W/kg (head), 0.294 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 50 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R850
Warranty 2-year warranty 2-year warranty
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