LG G6 (LS993) vs Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F)
Side by side comparison between LG G6 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.7"
IPS
IPS
1440x2880
13
MP
MP
5mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3300
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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1.2"
AMOLED
AMOLED
360x360
N/A
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
270
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? LG G6 (LS993)
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14 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Barometer |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
Model | LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) |
Other model names | Sprint LG G6 CDMA 32GB, LG-LS993, LG-AS993 | Galaxy Watch 42mm (4G LTE) SM-R815FZDAAMO, Samsung Galileo |
Country or region available | USA | (Europe), South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Israel, Singapore, Taiwan |
Brand | LG | Samsung |
Release date | 3/10/2017, Announced: 2/26/2017 | 8/1/2018 |
Depth | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71.9 x 148.9 millimeters (2.83 x 5.86 in) | 41.9 x 45.7 millimeters (1.65 x 1.8 in) |
Weight | 163 grams (5.71 ounces) | 49 grams (1.72 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Stainless steel body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min. MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof. MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. |
📲 Display | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.7" inches | 1.2" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~78.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~24.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1440x2880 pixels (18:9) | 360x360 pixels (1:1) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 565 PPI | 424 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass DX+ |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | Dolby Vision/HDR10 Always-On Display | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
System version | Android 7.0 Nougat | Tizen 4.0 |
Firmware update | Android 9.0 Pie | feature not registered |
User Interface | LG UX UI 6.0 / 8.0 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 (MSM8996AC) (14nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 9 Dual 9110 (10nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.35GHz Kryo (Dual-core) 2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.15GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 530 (653MHz) | ARM Mali-T720 MP1 |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 158785 (v7) Geekbench: 4175 (v4.4) GFXBench: 8.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4 | 1.5GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 32GB (21GB available) UFS 2.0 | 4GB (1.5GB available) eMMC |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
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 | 600/150 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 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 900/1900 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat12 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 25, 26) TD-LTE (41) | LTE (Bands 1,3,7,8,20) |
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 |
📷 Camera | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 13 megapixels 13MP ultrawide f/2.41/4"12mm125°FF | Not supported |
Main camera resolution | 4160x3120 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Not supported |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 30mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/3" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
Image stabilization | OIS (3-axis): Optical stabilization | Not supported |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Not supported |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera | Not supported |
Camera extras | 1080p@60fps 720p@120fps | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 18mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound 32-bit/192kHz | 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, DivX, XviD | MP4 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
USB | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | Not supported |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Not supported |
TV output | USB Type-C SlimPort® | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 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 | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
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 |
🔋 Battery | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3300 mAh | 270 mAh |
Charger, watts | 18W Wired fast charging Quick Charge 3 | 3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) | Qi wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | 28 hours (1.2 days) | feature not registered |
Standby | 456 hours (19 days) | 72 hours (3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
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 | • Colors: Astro black, Mystic white, Ice platinum • Fast battery charging: 50% in 30min • Knock Code, KnockOn | • Colors: Midnight Black, Rose Gold • Straps: Black, Grey, Red, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Brown • Compatible with standard 20mm straps • Always-on display • Rotating bezel • Samsung Pay |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
LG G6 (LS993) | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.383W/kg (head), 0.383W/kg (body) |