Apple Watch Series 8 (45mm) vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic (47mm) Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic (47mm)
Apple Watch Series 8 (45mm) Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic (47mm)
Released · Sep 07, 2022
Released · Aug 11, 2023
1.9-inch · 484 x 396 px
1.5-inch · 480 x 480 px
1GB · 32GB
2GB · 16GB
308 mAh
425 mAh
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Display

Size
1.9-inch 1.5-inch
Resolution
484 x 396 px, 329 PPI 480 x 480 px, 453 PPI
Technology
OLED Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body
66.64 %
Peak brightness
1000 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Sapphire), Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple S8 Exynos W930 (5 nm)
Processor
Dual-core Dual-core
GPU
PowerVR
RAM
1GB 2GB
Internal storage
32GB, not expandable 16GB
OS
watchOS (9.x) Wear OS
Device type
Smartwatch Smartwatch

Battery

Capacity
308 mAh 425 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable Not user replaceable
Charging
Qi wireless charging

Camera

Design

Dimensions
1.77 x 1.50 x 0.42 inches
(45 x 38 x 10.7 mm)
1.83 x 1.83 x 0.43 inches
(46.5 x 46.5 x 10.9 mm)
Weight
1.37 oz(38.8 g) 2.08 oz(59.0 g)
Materials
Back: Ceramic
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP6X Water (up to 5 meters), Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Colors
Midnight, Starlight, Green, Blue, Red

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850)
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A
SIM type
eSIM eSIM

Multimedia

Speakers
Loudspeaker
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac
Location
A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, ECG, Blood Oxygen Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, Step detector, Blood Oxygen
Other
NFC NFC

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 07, 2022 Jul 26, 2023

Alternative variants

GPS Only
With stainless steel frame
Weight 1.82 oz(51.5 g)
Materials Frame: Stainless steel
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