Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 (41mm) vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (40mm) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 05, 2020	Aug 05, 2019
MSRP
$ 450 / € 467	$ 430

Design

Dimensions
1.67 x 1.61 x 0.44 inches 42.5 x 41 x 11.3 mm	1.57 x 1.57 x 0.43 inches 40 x 40 x 10.9 mm
Weight
1.70 oz (48.2 g)	1.31 oz (37.0 g)
Materials & Colors
Stainless steel: Mystic bronze, Mystic silver	Stainless steel: Black, Gold, Silver
Resistance
Water (up to 50 meters), Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified	Water (up to 50 meters), Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified

Display

Size
1.2-inch, 26.78% screen-to-body	1.2-inch, 29.21% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Resolution
360x360px, 424 PPI	360x360px, 424 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass DX+	Corning Gorilla Glass DX+

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 9110 (10 nm)	Samsung Exynos 9110 (10 nm)
Processor
Dual-core 1150 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Dual-core 1150 MHz Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720 MP1	Mali-T720 MP1
Memory
1GB/8GB (eMMC)	1.5GB/4GB (eMMC) 0.75GB/4GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Tizen	Tizen (4.0)
Compatible devices
Android 5.0 or later and with more than 1.5GB of RAM iPhone 5 or later models with iOS 9.0 or later	Samsung smartphone, Android smartphone (Android 5.0 and above with 1.5GB RAM and above), iPhone 5 and above or iOS 9.0 and above

Battery

Type
247 mAh, Li - Ion	247 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qi wireless charging	Magnetic charging

Camera

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n	b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart rate, Barometer, ECG, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart rate, Barometer, ECG, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, Glonass, Galileo	GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, ANT+	NFC

Multimedia

Speakers
Loudspeaker	Loudspeaker

Cellular

4G (FDD)
	Bands 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 66(AWS-3)
3G
	Bands 5, 4, 2
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA	LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM	eSIM

Alternative variants

non-LTE version

MSRP	€ 418

non-LTE version

Memory	0.75GB
Weight	0.92 oz (26.0 g)
Materials & Colors	Aluminum: Aqua black, Cloud Silver, Pink gold
MSRP	$ 280

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 (41mm) Specs	Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (40mm) Specs
PhoneArena Review
Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 (41mm) Review	Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (40mm) Review