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Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F) vs Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 vs Sony Xperia M devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia M X Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F) 12Points
1.4"
AMOLED

360x360

N/A
1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

340
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
4"
TFT

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1750
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better device? Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)

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Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)} 12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F) vs Xperia M (Dual-sim)} 20 Advantages Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
+1.15GHz 64bit Dual-core (10nm)19%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+1.5GB LPDDR450%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB
+44 grams (1.54 ounces)161%
Lighter
vs115 grams (4.03 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+364 PPI49%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs245 PPI
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+5 ATM, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
4GB (1.39GB available)vs+4GB (2GB available)44%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)vs+9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)17%
Thinner
360x360 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
1.4"vs+4"186%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 5MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+HD (1280x720)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1500 appsvs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)2332 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
340 mAhvs+1750 mAh4 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supportedvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

11 Common items in both devices
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+4 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

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
ModelGalaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Xperia M (Dual-sim)
Other model namesGalaxy Watch Active2 4G LTE SM-R825F (Stainless Steel)Sony Xperia M1 C2004, C2005, Sony Nicki DS
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandSamsungSony
Release date9/1/2019, Announced: 8/5/20197/1/2013
Depth10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)44 x 44 millimeters (1.73 x 1.73 in)62 x 124 millimeters (2.44 x 4.88 in)
Weight44 grams (1.54 ounces)115 grams (4.03 ounces)
Build, materialsStainless steel body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and others5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.
Not supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size1.4" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~32.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~57.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x360 pixels (1:1)480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)364 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass DX+Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
System versionTizen 4.0Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 9110 (10nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.15GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP1 (667MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR41GB
Internal storage4GB (1.39GB available)
eMMC 5.1
4GB (2GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
e-SIM (Eletronic)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100UMTS C2005: 900/2100 - C2004: 850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported5 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
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 supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
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

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
USBNot supportedMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputNot supported3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Heart rate
Pedometer
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity340 mAh1750 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless chargingfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy60 hours (2.5 days)9 hours
Standbyfeature not registered441 hours (18.4 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserNot supportedHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver, Pink Gold
• Bands: 20mm
• Always-on display
• Samsung Pay
• Colors: Black, White, Purple
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• Red-eye reduction
• Panorama photo
• ANT+ support
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm SM-R825F)Sony Xperia M (Dual-sim)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.491W/kg (head), 2.466W/kg (body)feature not registered
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