LG G Watch W100 vs Apple Watch (Sport 42mm)
Side by side comparison between LG G Watch W100 vs Apple Watch smartwatches, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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1.65"
IPS
IPS
280x280
N/A
512MB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
400
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
1.54"
AMOLED
AMOLED
312x390
N/A
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
205
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better smartwatch? Apple Watch (Sport 42mm)
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11 Common items in both devices |
512MB / 512MB LPDDR |
16 million |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Gyroscope |
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
+4 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
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Model | LG G Watch W100 | Watch (Sport 42mm) |
Other model names | LG Watch W100, LG W100 Smartwatch | Apple Watch 1st gen, Apple Watch A1554 Sport 7000 Series |
Country or region available | feature not registered | (Global, International) |
Brand | LG | Apple |
Release date | 6/25/2014 | 4/24/2015 |
Depth | 10 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 37.9 x 46.5 millimeters (1.49 x 1.83 in) | 35.9 x 42 millimeters (1.41 x 1.65 in) |
Weight | 63 grams (2.21 ounces) | 70 grams (2.45 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic composite back |
Protection against water and others | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min | IPX7 certified: water resistant up to 1 meter and 30min |
📲 Display | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | AMOLED |
Screen size | 1.65" inches | 1.54" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~49.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~49.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 280x280 pixels | 312x390 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 240 PPI | 324 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Sapphire Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
System version | Android Wear 4.4W1 KitKat | WatchOS 1.0 |
Firmware update | Android Wear 1.1 (5.1.1 Lollipop) | WatchOS 4.0 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ8026 | 32bit: Apple S1 (28nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 520MHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 305 | PowerVR SGX543 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
RAM memory | 512MB | 512MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 4GB (2GB available) | 8GB (6GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | Not supported | Not supported |
Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Network technology | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
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 G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
Back camera (main camera) | Not supported | Not supported |
Main camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
Video recording (primary) | Not supported | Not supported |
Flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Not supported | Not supported |
Touch focus | Not supported | Not supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | Not supported |
Zoom | Not supported | Not supported |
Face/smile detection | Not supported | Not supported |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
Loudspeaker | feature not registered | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
USB | Not supported | Not supported |
Audio output | Not supported | Not supported |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | Not supported | Not supported |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 400 mAh | 205 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Magnetic charging (dock) |
Talk time autonomy | 30 hours (1.3 days) | 3 hours |
Standby | 100 hours (4.2 days) | 18 hours |
➕ Other features | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Not supported |
Messaging | SMS, E-mail | SMS, E-mail |
Hands-free calling | Not supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Web browser | Not supported | Not supported |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Not supported |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Watch colors: Black, Black and gold • Watchband colors: Black, White • MicroUSB only battery charging • No speaker, It only has vibrate and a mic | • Watch colors: Silver, Space gray • Watch bands: White, Blue, Green, Pink, Black • Band material: Plastic • iOS 8.2 or higher compatible • Digital Crown • MagSafe charging |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
LG G Watch W100 | Apple Watch (Sport 42mm) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |