Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) vs Motorola Moto 360
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Watch vs Motorola Moto 360 smartwatches, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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1.2"
AMOLED
AMOLED
360x360
N/A
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
270
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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1.56"
LED
LED
320x290
N/A
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
320
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better smartwatch? Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F)
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13 Common items in both devices |
49 grams (1.72 ounces) |
Stainless steel body, glass front |
16 million |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
+6 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
Model | Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 |
Other model names | Galaxy Watch 42mm (4G LTE) SM-R815FZDAAMO, Samsung Galileo | Motorola Moto 360, Motorola Moto 360 Smartwatch |
Country or region available | (Europe), South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Israel, Singapore, Taiwan | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Motorola |
Release date | 8/1/2018 | 9/1/2014 |
Depth | 12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches) | 11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 41.9 x 45.7 millimeters (1.65 x 1.8 in) | 46 x 46 millimeters (1.81 x 1.81 in) |
Weight | 49 grams (1.72 ounces) | 49 grams (1.72 ounces) |
Build, materials | Stainless steel body, glass front | Stainless steel 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. | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT LED-Backlit LCD |
Screen size | 1.2" inches | 1.56" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~24.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~36.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 360x360 pixels (1:1) | 320x290 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 277 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass DX+ | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
System version | Tizen 4.0 | Android Wear 4.4W1 KitKat |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android Wear 1.1 (5.1.1 Lollipop) |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
Chipset | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 9 Dual 9110 (10nm) | 32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3630 (45nm) |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.15GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-T720 MP1 | PowerVR SGX530 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
RAM memory | 1.5GB LPDDR3 | 512MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 4GB (1.5GB available) eMMC | 4GB (3GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) e-SIM (Eletronic) | Not supported |
Maximum Download / Upload | 10 Mbps | feature not registered |
Network technology | 3G, 4G | 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 | UMTS 900/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | LTE (Bands 1,3,7,8,20) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | 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 | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
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 | Not supported | 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 | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
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 Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
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 | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
USB | Not supported | Not supported |
Audio output | Not supported | Not supported |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | Not supported |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | Not supported |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 270 mAh | 320 mAh |
Charger, watts | 3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Qi wireless charging | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 24 hours (1 day) |
Standby | 72 hours (3 days) | 150 hours (6.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, E-mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | feature not registered |
Web browser | Not supported | Not supported |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Midnight Black, Rose Gold • Straps: Black, Grey, Red, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Brown • Compatible with standard 20mm straps • Always-on display • Rotating bezel • Samsung Pay | • Watch colors: Dark Steel, Light Steel • Watchband colors: Black, Grey • Watch with stainless steel case • Watch with Horween leather bracelet |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815F) | Moto 360 | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.383W/kg (head), 0.383W/kg (body) | feature not registered |