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Apple Watch Edition Series 3 |
Samsung Gear S3 frontier |
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Apple Watch Edition Series 3 |
Samsung Gear S3 frontier |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | No cellular connectivity |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | N/A |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 / 800 - Europe, Australia (A1891) | |
| HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 800 - USA, LATAM, Canada (A1861) | ||
| HSDPA 2100 - China | ||
| 4G Network | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26 - Europe, Australia (A1891) | |
| 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 41 - USA, LATAM, Canada (A1861) | ||
| 1, 3, 39, 40, 41 - China (A1892) | ||
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | |
| GPRS | Yes | No |
| EDGE | Yes | No |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2017, September | 2016, August. Released 2016, November |
| Status | Available. Released 2017, September | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 42.6 x 36.5 x 11.4 mm (1.68 x 1.44 x 0.45 in) | 49 x 46 x 12.9 mm (1.93 x 1.81 x 0.51 in) |
| Weight | 46.4 g (1.62 oz) | 63 g (2.22 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Sapphire crystal), ceramic back, ceramic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), stainless steel 316L frame |
| SIM | eSIM | No |
| 50m water resistant | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Compatible with standard 22mm straps |
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| Display | ||
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| Type | Retina OLED, 1000 nits (peak) | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 1.65 inches | 1.3 inches |
| Resolution | 390 x 312 pixels (~303 ppi density) | 360 x 360 pixels (~278 ppi density) |
| Protection | Sapphire crystal glass | Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ |
| 3D Touch display | Always-on display Rotating bezel |
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| Platform | ||
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| OS | watchOS 4.0, upgradable to watchOS 8.7 | Tizen OS 5.5 |
| Chipset | Apple S3 | Exynos 7 Dual 7270 (14 nm) |
| CPU | Dual-core | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | PowerVR | |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 16GB 768MB RAM | 4GB 768MB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Modules | No | No |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | No | No |
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| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | No | No |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer | Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer |
| Natural language commands and dictation (talking mode) | S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay |
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| Battery | ||
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| Type | Li-Ion 341 mAh (1.34 Wh), non-removable | Li-Ion 380 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | Wireless | Wireless (Qi) |
| Stand-by | Up to 72 h (3G) | |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | White, Gray | Silver | SAR | 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.18 W/kg (body) |
| Models | A1860, A1861, A1889, A1891, A1890, A1892 | |
| Price | About 1450 EUR | About 210 EUR |