Apple Watch Series 6 (40mm) vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 (40mm) Specs Comparison

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Apple Watch Series 6 (40mm)
Apple Watch Series 6 (40mm) Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 (40mm)
Released · Sep 18, 2020
Released · Aug 26, 2022
1.6-inch · 394x324px
1.2-inch · 396x396px
1GB · 32GB
1.5GB · 16GB
284 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 15, 2020 Aug 10, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$499

Design

Dimensions
1.55 x 1.59 x 0.39 inches
39.3 x 40.4 x 9.8 mm
Weight
1.01 oz / 28.7 g
Wrist size
Case fits 130-200 mm wrists
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Materials & Colors
Aluminum: Silver, Space gray, Gold, Blue, Red
Stainless steel: Silver, Graphite, Gold
Titanium: Titanium, Space black
Resistance
Water (up to 50 meters) Water, Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Colors
Graphite, Pink Gold, Silver

Display

Size
1.6-inch 1.2-inch, 29.21% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 1000 nits Super AMOLED
Resolution
394x324px, 325 PPI 396x396px, 467 PPI
Protection
Sapphire Sapphire
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple S6 Exynos W920 (5 nm)
Processor
Dual-core Dual-core
2x1.18GHz
GPU
PowerVR
Memory
1GB/32GB 1.5GB/16GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
watchOS (9.x, 8.x, 7.x, 6.x) Wear OS
Compatible devices
Apple iPhone 6s or later with iOS 13 or later

Battery

Type
Li - Ion 284 mAh
Charging
Magnetic charging

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.2
WLAN
b,g,n
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Barometer, ECG, Blood Oxygen, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, Step detector, Blood Oxygen, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, Glonass Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Speakers
Loudspeaker

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE
SIM type
eSIM eSIM

Alternative variants

non-LTE version
Materials & Colors Aluminum: Silver, Space gray, Gold, Blue, Red
Prices (MSRP) $399
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