Samsung Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) vs Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Gear vs Apple Watch 3 Nike+ smartwatches, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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1.63"
AMOLED
AMOLED
320x320
2
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
315
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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1.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
340x272
N/A
768MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
279
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better smartwatch? Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G)
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9 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Gyroscope |
Pedometer |
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
+2 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
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Model | Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) |
Other model names | Samsung Galaxy Gear 1, Samsung SM-V700 Galaxy Gear V700 | Apple Watch Series 3 Nike+ GPS + Cellular (4G LTE) 16GB |
Country or region available | feature not registered | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Apple |
Release date | 9/25/2013 | 9/22/2017 |
Depth | 11.1 millimeters (0.44 inches) | 11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 36.8 x 56.6 millimeters (1.45 x 2.23 in) | 33.3 x 38.6 millimeters (1.31 x 1.52 in) |
Weight | 74 grams (2.59 ounces) | 29 grams (1.02 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front, ceramic back |
Protection against water and others | Water splash resistant (don't immerse) | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
Screen size | 1.63" inches | 1.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~41.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~55.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 320x320 pixels | 340x272 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 278 PPI | 290 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
System version | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean | WatchOS 4.0 |
Firmware update | Tizen 2.2.1 | WatchOS 5.0 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Samsung Exynos 4212 | 32bit: Apple S3 (28nm) |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-400 MP4 400Mhz | PowerVR G6200 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
RAM memory | 512MB | 768MB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 4GB (2GB available) | 16GB (10GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | Not supported | 1 slot (Single-SIM) e-SIM (Eletronic) |
Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | feature not registered | 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 |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | A1889 model (Europe,Australia): UMTS 800/850/900/2100 A1860 model (USA,LATAM,Canada): UMTS 800/850/1700/1900 A1890 model (China): UMTS 2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat4 A1889 model (Europe,Australia): LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,18,19,20,26) A1860 model (USA,LATAM,Canada): LTE (Bands 2,4,5,12,13,17,18,19,25,26) TD-LTE (Bands 41) A1890 model (China): LTE (Bands 1,3) TD-LTE (Bands 39,40,41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
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 | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 2 megapixels | Not supported |
Main camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | 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 | Autofocus | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | Not supported |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Not supported |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
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 | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 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 | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
USB | Not supported | Not supported |
Audio output | Not supported | Not supported |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Gyroscope Pedometer | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 315 mAh | 279 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Magnetic charging (dock) |
Talk time autonomy | 25 hours (1 days) | 18 hours |
Standby | 150 hours (6.3 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing |
Messaging | SMS, E-mail | SMS, E-mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | feature not registered | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | Not supported | Not supported |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Watch colors: Silver, Rose Gold • Watchband colors: Black, Yellow, Gray, Beige, Orange • Cetified IP55: dust resistance and protection from short-term exposure to water jets • Watch compatible with Android 4.3 smartphones or higher • S Voice • Galaxy Gear Charging Dock | • Colors: Silver, Space Gray • Sport Band or Nike Sport Band • 1000 nits screen • 3D Touch display • Siri |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) | Apple Watch 3 Nike+ (38mm 4G) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.29W/kg (head), 0.15W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |