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Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850) vs Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Corby II vs Apple Watch 3 Aluminum devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple Watch 3 Aluminum X Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850) 11Points
3.2"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
N/A
1000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
19Points Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) Compare Samsung Corby II X
1.65"
AMOLED

390x312

N/A
768MB
RAM

Dual-core

352
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)

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Corby II (GT-S3850)} 11 Advantages Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850) vs Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)} 19 Advantages Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
+Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+3.2"94%
Larger screen
vs1.65"
+(back) 2MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+QVGA (320x240)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+2G EDGEAdvantage
The 2G EDGE network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(2G EDGE) 0.236 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+1000 mAh184%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs352 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsNot supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
26MBvs+8GB (5GB available)196 times
More internal storage for applications and files
102 grams (3.57 ounces)vs+32 grams (1.12 ounces)2 times
Lighter
11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)3%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixelsvs+390x312 pixels58%
Higher resolution screen
125 PPIvs+303 PPI142%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
10 appsvs+1400000 apps (App Store)139999 times
More apps available to download and use
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+5 ATMAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

3 Common items in both devices
Capacitive
Accelerometer
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+ 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

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
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ModelCorby II (GT-S3850)Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
Other model namesSamsung Corby 2 S3850, Samsung S3850L, Samsung Genio IIApple Watch Series 3 A1859 GPS 8GB, Apple Watch S3, iWatch
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungApple
Release date4/22/20119/22/2017
Depth11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)60.6 x 109.9 millimeters (2.39 x 4.33 in)36.4 x 42.5 millimeters (1.43 x 1.67 in)
Weight102 grams (3.57 ounces)32 grams (1.12 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front, plastic composite back
Protection against water and othersNot supported5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof

📲 Display

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
Display typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Screen size3.2" inches1.65" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~47.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~55.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels390x312 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)125 PPI303 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
System versionProprietary OSWatchOS 4.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredWatchOS 5.0
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
Chipset32bit32bit: Apple S3 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredPowerVR G6200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
RAM memoryfeature not registered768MB LPDDR4
Internal storage26MB8GB (5GB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fpsNot supported
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
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
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

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
USBMicroUSB 2.0Not supported
Audio output3.5mm jackNot supported
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Pedometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB424255VU
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1000 mAh352 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredMagnetic charging (dock)
Talk time autonomy9.5 hours18 hours
Standby620 hours (25.8 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
Call controlVoice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserfeature not registeredNot supported
AntennaInternal antennaNot supported
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Pink, Yellow
• DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
• Panorama photo
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• Java framework
• Colors: Silver, Gold, Space Gray
• Sport Band or Nike Sport Band
• 1000 nits screen
• 3D Touch display
• Siri

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Corby II (GT-S3850)Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.11W/kg (head), 0.02W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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