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Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380) vs Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Gear 2 vs Samsung Gear S smartwatches, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Gear S X Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380) 04Points
Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
1.63"
AMOLED

320x320

2
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

300
mAh

(Non removable)

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16Points Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A) Compare Samsung Gear 2 X
Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2"
AMOLED

360x480

N/A
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better smartwatch? Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)

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Gear 2 (SM-R380)} 4 Advantages Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380) vs Gear S (3G SM-R750A)} 16 Advantages Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
+10 millimeters (0.39 inches)25%
Thinner		vs12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)
+(back) 2MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere		vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsNot supported
+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
68 grams (2.38 ounces)vs+67 grams (2.35 ounces)1%
Lighter
320x320 pixelsvs+360x480 pixels69%
Higher resolution screen
278 PPIvs+300 PPI8%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
1.63"vs+2"23%
Larger screen
Tizen 2.2.1vs+Tizen 2.3Advantage
Tizen 2.3 is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(Not supported) vs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+UV radiationAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
17 Common items in both devices
1GHz 32bit Dual-core
512MB LPDDR2 / 512MB
4GB (2GB available)
Super AMOLED
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
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ModelGear 2 (SM-R380)Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Other model namesSamsung Gear 2 R380, Samsung SM-R380 Gear 2AT&T Samsung Gear S SM-R750A, Samsung SM-R750A
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		USA
USA
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date4/1/201411/1/2014
Depth10 millimeters (0.39 inches)12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)
Size (width x height)36.9 x 58.4 millimeters (1.45 x 2.3 in)39.9 x 58.1 millimeters (1.57 x 2.29 in)
Weight68 grams (2.38 ounces)67 grams (2.35 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Waterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size1.63" inches2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~39.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~53.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x320 pixels360x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)278 PPI300 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
System versionTizen 2.2.1Tizen 2.3
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 2 Dual 3250 (28nm)32bit: Samsung Exynos 4212
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP2 400MhzARM Mali-400 MP4 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)4GB (2GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM cardNot supported1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registered21/5.76 Mbps
Network technologyfeature not registered2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedDual-Band 850/1900
Primary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionNot supportedNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
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

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263feature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
USBNot supportedMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputNot supportedNot supported
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Pedometer		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
UV radiation
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity300 mAh300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered5 hours
Standby72 hours (3 days)96 hours (4 days)

➕ Other features

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserNot supportedNot supported
AntennaNot supportedInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Charcoal Black, Gold Brown, Orange
• WatchON Remote
• S-Voice
• Watch compatible with Android 4.3 or higher
• IP67 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1m and 30min		• Colors: Black, White
• S-Voice
• S-Health
• IP67 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1 meter and 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Gear 2 (SM-R380)Samsung Gear S (3G SM-R750A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.122W/kg (head), 0.02W/kg (body)0.92W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.09W/kg (head), 0.02W/kg (body)feature not registered
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