Apple Watch Series 3 SS (42mm) vs Samsung Galaxy Watch (46mm)

Apple Watch Series 3 SS (42mm) $749
Samsung Galaxy Watch (46mm) $349
Base Price (MSRP)
$749
Base Price (MSRP)
$349
CPU
S3
CPU
Exynos 9110
GPU
PowerVR GX6250 S3
GPU
Mali-T720 MP1 667MHz
Memory
768MB
Memory
768MB
Storage
16GB
Storage
4GB
Display
1.5" OLED 390×312 Touch
Display
1.3" AMOLED 360×360 Touch

FP32

  • 4.43x faster vs Galaxy Watch (46mm)
  • 77% slower vs Apple Watch Series 3 SS (42mm)
Apple Watch Series 3 SS (42mm) - 57.6 GFLOPS FP32
x4.43
Galaxy Watch (46mm) - 13 GFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
S3
2 Cores
2 Threads
880MHz Clock
CPU Image
Exynos 9110
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.15GHz Clock
S3 vs Exynos 9110 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
PowerVR GX6250 S3
64 Shaders
450MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Mali-T720 MP1 667MHz
10 Shaders
667MHz
Shared Memory
57.6 GFLOPS FP32
0%
13 GFLOPS FP32
0%
PowerVR GX6250 S3 vs Mali-T720 MP1 667MHz Full Specs Comparison
768MB
768MB
16GB
4GB
1.5"
OLED
-
1.3"
AMOLED
Always On
1.5"
1.3"
Area
1.1 in² (7.4 cm²)
null Aspect Ratio
Area
0.8 in² (5.5 cm²)
null Aspect Ratio
Brightness
1,000 Nits Peak
-
-
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Resolution
390×312
0.1 Million Pixels
326 PPI
Resolution
360×360
0.1 Million Pixels
277 PPI
390×312
360×360
1,000,000:1 Contrast
-
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
-
Fully Laminated
-
Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
390×312
360×360
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
1
1
1
1
Cellular
Cellular
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 72Mbps
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 72Mbps
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth 4.2
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Altimeter
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Altimeter
Health
Optical Heart (PPG)
Health
Optical Heart (PPG)
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Utility
-
Ambient Light (ALS)
Communication
NFC
-
-
Location
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
Location
GPS
GLONASS
-
-
-
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
External
External
1.3Wh
352mAh
3.81V
Lithium-Ion
1.8Wh
472mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
Up to 18 Hours
Up to 40 Hours
watchOS
Tizen
Build Material
Stainless Steel, Sapphire
-
Up to 50m Water Resistant
Build Material
Stainless Steel, Corning Gorilla Glass DX+
IP68
Up to 50m Water Resistant
Proprietary Wireless Charging
Qi Wireless Charging
Height
42.5 mm (1.7 in)
Width
36.4 mm (1.4 in)
Depth
11.4 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.018 L
Height
46 mm (1.8 in)
Width
49 mm (1.9 in)
Depth
13 mm (0.5 in)
Volume
0.029 L
Weight
53 g (1.87 oz)
Weight
63 g (2.22 oz)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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