Essential Phone PH-1 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N)
Side by side comparison between Essential Phone PH-1 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.71"
IPS
IPS
1312x2560
13
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3040
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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1.3"
AMOLED
AMOLED
360x360
N/A
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
472
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? Essential Phone PH-1
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25 Advantages 
6 Advantages | 12 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| 4G LTE-A / 4G LTE |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Ambient light sensor |
| Barometer |
| +5 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
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| Model | Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) |
| Other model names | Essential PH-1 Unlocked | κ°€λμ μμΉ 46mm (4G LTE) SM-R805NZSASKO, Samsung Galileo |
| Country or region available |     (Europe), Canada, USA, Japan |  South Korea |
| Brand | Essential | Samsung |
| Release date | 8/1/2017 | 8/1/2018 |
| Depth | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 71.1 x 141.5 millimeters (2.8 x 5.57 in) | 46 x 49 millimeters (1.81 x 1.93 in) |
| Weight | 185 grams (6.48 ounces) | 63 grams (2.21 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Titanium frame, glass front, ceramic back | Stainless steel body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | IP54 certified: protection against dust and splashing | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof. MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. |
π² Display | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| Display type | LTPS IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Screen size | 5.71" inches | 1.3" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~24.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1312x2560 pixels | 360x360 pixels (1:1) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 504 PPI | 392 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass DX+ |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
| Display features | 500nits[typ] | Not supported |
π€ Operating System | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| System version | Android 7.1 Nougat | Tizen 4.0 |
| Firmware update | Android 10 | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 9 Dual 9110 (10nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.45GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core) 4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.15GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz) | ARM Mali-T720 MP1 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4 | 1.5GB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | 128GB (114GB available) UFS 2.1 | 4GB (1.5GB available) eMMC |
| External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) e-SIM (Eletronic) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 1024/150 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43) VoLTE | LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
π· Camera | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 13 megapixels 13MP mono f/1.91/3.1"PDAF/Laser | Not supported |
| Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Not supported |
| Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/3" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.12Β΅m pixel | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | Not supported |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD | MP4 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+ |
π Connectivity | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | Not supported |
| Audio output | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter | Not supported |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.2 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 3040 mAh | 472 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 27W Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0 | 3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Qi wireless charging |
| Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Standby | feature not registered | 72 hours (3 days) |
β Other features | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Black, White, Stellar Gray, Ocean Depths | β’ Colors: Silver β’ Straps: Onyx Black, Deep Ocean Blue, Basalt Grey β’ Compatible with standard 22mm straps β’ Always-on display β’ Rotating bezel β’ Samsung Pay β’ Compatible with KT, LG U+, SKT carriers in Korea |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
| Essential Phone PH-1 | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.627W/kg (head), 1.32W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |