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Apple Watch 3 (42mm) vs Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)

Side by side comparison between Apple Watch 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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1.65"
AMOLED

390x312

N/A
768MB
RAM

Dual-core

352
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
16Points Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB) Compare Apple Watch 3 X
12.2"
SLCD

1600x2560

8
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

9500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)

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Watch 3 (42mm)} 12 Advantages Apple Watch 3 (42mm) vs Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)} 16 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
+53 grams (1.86 ounces)13 times
Lighter
vs753 grams (26.36 ounces)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT SuperClear LCD
+303 PPI23%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs247 PPI
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Sapphire GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+5 ATMAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.9GHz 32bit Octa-core121%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
768MB LPDDR4vs+3GB LPDDR33 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (10GB available)vs+64GB5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)43%
Thinner
390x312 pixelsvs+1600x2560 pixels33 times
Higher resolution screen
1.65"vs+12.2"6 times
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1400000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)150%
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
352 mAhvs+9500 mAh26 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+MicroUSB 3.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supportedvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

8 Common items in both devices
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
ModelWatch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
Other model namesApple Watch Series 3 GPS + Cellular (4G LTE) Stainless SteelSamsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 SM-P901, Samsung SM-P901
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandAppleSamsung
Release date9/22/20172/13/2014
Depth11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)36.4 x 42.5 millimeters (1.43 x 1.67 in)203.9 x 295.6 millimeters (8.03 x 11.64 in)
Weight53 grams (1.86 ounces)753 grams (26.36 ounces)
Build, materialsStainless steel body, glass front, ceramic backfeature not registered
Protection against water and others5 ATM: 50 meters waterproofNot supported

📲 Display

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT SuperClear LCD
Screen size1.65" inches12.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~55.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution390x312 pixels1600x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)303 PPI247 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassSapphire GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
System versionWatchOS 4.0Android 4.4 KitKat
Firmware updateWatchOS 5.0feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
Chipset32bit: Apple S3 (28nm)32bit: Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5420 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-core)
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR G6200ARM Mali-T628 MP6
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
RAM memory768MB LPDDR43GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)64GB
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
e-SIM (Eletronic)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkA1891 model (Europe,Australia):
UMTS 800/850/900/2100
A1861 model (USA,LATAM,Canada):
UMTS 800/850/1700/1900
A1892 model (China):
UMTS 2100
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4
A1891 model (Europe,Australia):
LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,18,19,20,26)
A1861 model (USA,LATAM,Canada):
LTE (Bands 2,4,5,12,13,17,18,19,25,26)
TD-LTE (Bands 41)
A1892 model (China):
LTE (Bands 1,3)
TD-LTE (Bands 39,40,41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported8 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
USBNot supportedMicroUSB 3.0
Audio outputNot supported3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Pedometer
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity352 mAh9500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingMagnetic charging (dock)feature not registered
Talk time autonomy18 hours13 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
Call controlVoice dialingVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, E-mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserNot supportedHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver, Space black
• Sport band or leather bands (Hermès edition)
• 1000 nits screen
• 3D Touch display
• Siri
• Colors: Black, White
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• S Pen stylus
• e-Meeting
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Apple Watch 3 (42mm)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (3G 64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.35W/kg (head), 0.18W/kg (body)1.58W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.67W/kg (body)
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