Samsung Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) vs Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Fold vs Apple Watch 3 Aluminum devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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7.3"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1536x2152
12.2
MP
MP
10mp
12GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4380
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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1.65"
AMOLED
AMOLED
390x312
N/A
768MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
352
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F)
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11 Common items in both devices |
Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic composite back |
16 million |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Gyroscope |
+4 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 highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
Model | Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) |
Other model names | Galaxy Fold F900F (Dual-SIM), Samsung Winner | Apple Watch Series 3 A1859 GPS 8GB, Apple Watch S3, iWatch |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Apple |
Release date | 4/26/2019, Announced: 2/28/2019 | 9/22/2017 |
Depth | 6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches) | 11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 117.9 x 160.9 millimeters (4.64 x 6.33 in) | 36.4 x 42.5 millimeters (1.43 x 1.67 in) |
Weight | 263 grams (9.21 ounces) | 32 grams (1.12 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back Folded: 15.5mm x 62.9mm x 160.9mm | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic composite back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
Display type | Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED |
Screen size | 7.3" inches | 1.65" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~85.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~55.4% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1536x2152 pixels | 390x312 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 362 PPI | 303 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | HDR10+ Extra display: Super AMOLED 4.6" (720x1680) | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
System version | Android 9.0 Pie | WatchOS 4.0 |
Firmware update | Android 12 | WatchOS 5.0 |
User Interface | One UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.0 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm) | 32bit: Apple S3 (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core) 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core) 4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz) | PowerVR G6200 |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 363016 (v7) Geekbench: 11028 (v4.4) GFXBench: 32fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
RAM memory | 12GB LPDDR4X | 768MB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 512GB (462GB available) UFS 3.0 | 8GB (5GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM | Not supported |
Maximum Download / Upload | 1200/150 Mbps | feature not registered |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | feature not registered |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 3G network | TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | Not supported |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 12.2 megapixels 12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.6"52mm1.0µmAFOIS2x-optical-zoom 16MP ultrawide f/2.212mm1/3.1"1.0µm | Not supported |
Main camera resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps | Not supported |
Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.5 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.55" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | Not supported |
Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Not supported |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Not supported |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | Not supported |
Camera extras | 4K@60fps 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@240fps (slow motion) 720p@960fps (slow motion) HDR10 Cover camera: 10MP (f/2.2) | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
Front camera (secondary) | (dual front camera) 10 megapixels 8MP depth f/1.924mm1.22µm | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 3872x2592 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 | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/3" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.22µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Dolby Atmos Tuned by AKG | 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, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
USB | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | Not supported |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | Not supported |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | 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, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4380 mAh | 352 mAh |
Charger, watts | 15W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | 15W Qi wireless charging 9W Reverse wireless charging | Magnetic charging (dock) |
Talk time autonomy | 32 hours (1.3 days) | 18 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Not supported |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, E-mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | feature not registered |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | Not supported |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Not supported |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Space Silver, Martian Green, Astro Blue • Samsung DeX • Samsung Pay | • Colors: Silver, Gold, Space Gray • Sport Band or Nike Sport Band • 1000 nits screen • 3D Touch display • Siri |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Fold (SM-F900F) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (42mm) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.11W/kg (head), 0.02W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |