Samsung Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) vs Apple iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Watch vs Apple iPhone 6S Plus devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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1.3"
AMOLED
AMOLED
360x360
N/A
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
472
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.5"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
12
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
2750
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? Apple iPhone 6S Plus (16GB)
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7 Advantages 
20 Advantages | 13 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| 4G LTE / 4G LTE-A |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Ambient light sensor |
| Barometer |
| +6 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| Model | Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) |
| Other model names | κ°€λμ μμΉ 46mm (4G LTE) SM-R805NZSASKO, Samsung Galileo | iPhone 6s Plus A1634, iPhone 6s Plus A1687 CDMA, iPhone 6s+ |
| Country or region available |  South Korea |  (Global, International) |
| Brand | Samsung | Apple |
| Release date | 8/1/2018 | 9/25/2015, Announced: 9/9/2015 |
| Depth | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) | 7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 46 x 49 millimeters (1.81 x 1.93 in) | 77.9 x 158.2 millimeters (3.07 x 6.23 in) |
| Weight | 63 grams (2.21 ounces) | 192 grams (6.72 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Stainless steel body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof. MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. | Not supported |
π² Display | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 1.3" inches | 5.5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~24.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 360x360 pixels (1:1) | 1080x1920 pixels (16:9) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 392 PPI | 401 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass DX+ | Sapphire Glass |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | Not supported | Not supported |
π€ Operating System | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| System version | Tizen 4.0 | iOS 9.0 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | iOS 15 |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 9 Dual 9110 (10nm) | 64bit: Apple A9 (APL1022) (16nm) |
| CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.15GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.84GHz Twister (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-T720 MP1 | PowerVR GT7600 (6-core, 650MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | Basemark OS II: 2261 (2.0) |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| RAM memory | 1.5GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR4 |
| Internal storage | 4GB (1.5GB available) eMMC | 16GB (12GB available) NVMe (SSD) |
| External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) e-SIM (Eletronic) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 10 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900, CDMA 800/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8) | LTE Cat6 A1634 model: LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41) A1687 model: LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
| 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 | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | Not supported | 12 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | Not supported | 4608x2592 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Not supported | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | Dual-LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 29mm lens |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.22Β΅m pixel |
| Autofocus | Not supported | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | OIS: Optical stabilization |
| Zoom | Not supported | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 5 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | HD (1280x720) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 31mm lens |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4 | MPEG4, H.264, H.265, MOV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, AAC, eAAC, M4A |
π Connectivity | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| USB | Not supported | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
| Audio output | Not supported | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Proprietary TV-out |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 472 mAh | 2750 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Qi wireless charging | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 24 hours (1 day) |
| Standby | 72 hours (3 days) | 384 hours (16 days) |
β Other features | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| 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 | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | Not supported | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | 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’ Colors: Silver, Gold, Space Gray, Rose Gold β’ Oleophobic coating β’ Touch ID v2 β’ Simultaneous HD video and image recording β’ 3D Touch display β’ FaceTime β’ Siri natural language β’ AirDrop file sharing β’ iCloud cloud service β’ NFC Apple Pay only (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX) β’ WiFi hotspot |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
| Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R805N) | iPhone 6S Plus (16GB) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.627W/kg (head), 1.32W/kg (body) | 1.12W/kg (head), 1.14W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.93W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body) |