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Apple Watch Edition Series 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic

Apple Watch Edition Series 5 AppleWatch Edition Series 5
VS
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic SamsungGalaxy Watch 6 Classic

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General

Announced
September 2019
July 2023
Released
September 2019
August 2023
Colors
Space BlackTitaniumWhite (Ceramic frame)
BlackSilver

Design

Length
44 mm (44 in)40 mm (40 in)
46.5 mm (47 in)42.5 mm (43 in)
Width
38 mm (44 in)34 mm (40 in)
46.5 mm (47 in)42.5 mm (43 in)
Thickness
10.7 mm (44 in)10.7 mm (40 in)
10.9 mm
Weight
47.8 g (44 in)39.8 g (40 in)
59 g (47 in)52 g (43 in)
Materials
Glass front (Sapphire crystal)Ceramic/sapphire crystal backTitanium frame or Ceramic frame
Glass front (Sapphire Crystal)Aluminum frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Electronic SIM (eSIM)
Electronic SIM (eSIM)

Display

Display Type
Retina LTPO OLED
Super AMOLED
Size
1.78 Inches (44 in)1.57 Inches (40 in)
1.5 Inches (47 in)1.3 Inches (43 in)
Resolution
448x368 Pixels (44 in)394x324 Pixels (40 in)
480x480 Pixels (47 in)432x432 Pixels (43 in)
Screen Ratio
60.0%
—
Pixel Density
326 PPI
453 PPI
Brightness Level
1000 Nits
—
Display Protection
Sapphire Crystal Glass
Sapphire Crystal
Features
3D Touch displayAlways-on Display
Always-on Display

Hardware

Chipset
Apple S5
Samsung Exynos W930
Manufacturing Technology
—
5 nm
CPU Type
Dual-core
Dual-core
CPU
—
1.4 GHz
GPU
PowerVR
Mali-G68
RAM (Memory)
1 GB
2 GB
Internal Storage
32 GB
16 GB

Software

OS
watchOS
Android Wear OS 4
Version
6.0
—
Update To
7.3
—
User Interface
—
One UI Watch 5

Camera

Camera
No
No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Wi-Fi 5a/b/g/n/acDual-band
Bluetooth
5.0
5.3
On both: A2DP, LE
Location
A-GPSQZSS
BDS
On both: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
No

Other specifications

Sensors
Heart Rate (2nd gen)Compass
Heart Rate3D Hall sensorThermometer (skin temperature)
On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - 50m water resistant
Yes - 50m water resistant (5ATM/IP68)
Other Features
ECG certified (region dependent SW application; HW available on all models)
Blood pressure monitorRotating bezelMIL-STD-810GECG certifiedSamsung Pay

Charging and Battery

Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes - 10 W
Capacity
296 mAh (44 in)245 mAh (40 in)
425 mAh (47 in)300 mAh (43 in)

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