Apple Watch Series 1 (42mm) vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 (40mm) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Jul 26, 2023

Design

Dimensions
1.67 x 1.43 x 0.41 inches 42.5 x 36.4 x 10.5 mm	1.59 x 1.53 x 0.35 inches 40.4 x 38.8 x 9.0 mm
Weight
0.88 oz (25.0 g)	1.01 oz (28.7 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IPX7	Water (up to 5 meters), Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Colors
Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Gray

Display

Size
1.6-inch, 55.61% screen-to-body	1.3-inch
Type
OLED, 450 nits	Super AMOLED
Resolution
390x312px, 303 PPI	432x432px, 470 PPI
Protection
	Sapphire
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple S1P (28 nm)	Exynos W930 (5 nm)
Processor
Dual-core 520 MHz Cortex-A7	Dual-core 1400 MHz
GPU
PowerVR G6200
Memory
0.5GB/8GB	2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
watchOS (6.x, 5.1, 5, 4.x, 3.x)	Wear OS

Battery

Type
250 mAh	300 mAh
Charging
Magnetic charging

Camera

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.0	5.3
WLAN
b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart rate, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, Step detector, Blood Oxygen, Ambient light sensor
Location
	Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Speakers
Loudspeaker

Cellular

Data Speed
	LTE
SIM type
	eSIM

Links

Full specifications
Apple Watch Series 1 (42mm) Specs	Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 (40mm) Specs
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	Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 (40mm) Review