Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (40mm) vs Apple Watch Series 2 (38mm) Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

1.2 inches
1.5 inches

Resolution:

360 x 360 pixels, 424 PPI
340 x 272 pixels, 290 PPI

Technology:

Super AMOLED
OLED

Screen-to-body:

29.21 %
55.12 %

Peak brightness:

1000 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass DX+), Ambient light sensor
Pressure-sensitive, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Samsung Exynos 9110 (10 nm)
Apple S2 (16 nm)

Processor:

Dual-core, 1150 MHz, Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit
Dual-core, 780 MHz, Cortex-A7

GPU:

Mali-T720 MP1
PowerVR G6200

RAM:

1.5GB
0.5GB

Internal storage:

4GB (eMMC), not expandable
8GB, not expandable

OS:

Tizen (4.0)
watchOS (6.x, 5.1, 5, 4.x, 3.x)

Device type:

Smartwatch
Smartwatch

Compatible devices:

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

Capacity:

247 mAh
273 mAh

Type:

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable

Charging:

Magnetic charging
Magnetic charging

Design

Dimensions:

1.57 x 1.57 x 0.43 inches (40 x 40 x 10.9 mm)
1.52 x 1.31 x 0.45 inches (38.6 x 33.3 x 11.4 mm)

Weight:

1.31 oz (37.0 g)
1.48 oz (41.9 g)

Materials:

Frame: Stainless steel

Materials & Colors:

Stainless steel: Black, Gold, Silver

Resistance:

Water (up to 50 meters), Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Water

Colors:

Silver, Black

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 66(AWS-3)

3G:

Bands 5(850), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900)

Data Speed:

LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

SIM type:

eSIM

Multimedia

Speakers:

Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0
4.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 b, g, n
802.11 b, g, n

Location:

GPS, Glonass
Glonass, Galileo

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart rate, Barometer, ECG
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart rate

Other:

NFC
NFC

Buyers information

Price:

$ 430

In The Box:

Quick Start Guide,User Manual, Wireless Charging Pad

Availability

Officially announced:

Yes
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