Product Comparison: Samsung Gear Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Active


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General Specifications
Brand
Samsung
Samsung
Model
Gear Sport
Galaxy Watch Active
Origin
Vietnam
Vietnam
About the Product
Stylishly simple to look at, the Gear Sport is an everyday watch that feels natural and effortless to wear. You can even personalise the strap and watchface to suit you. Though it’s not all about the looks – it also meets military strength standards.
Unbeatable design, forward-thinking details - Samsung's new smartwatch. With the Galaxy Watch Active, enjoy complete comfort, tailor it to suit your style, stay on track and feel the freedom to stay fit.
Key Specs
Operating System
Tizen OS
Tizen 4.0
Display Size
1.2 in.
1.1 in.
Internal Memory
4 GB
4 GB
Band Material
Silicone
Fluoroelastomer
GPS Enabled
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch
  • Purchased this watch to replace a garmin running watch. So far has worked great. Gps is spot on, battery life is as expected. Very easy to use and set up.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active Smartwatch
  • Like the display and the lightweight of the product.
  • This is an amazing watch does everything I need and looks absolutely beautiful.
  • The touchscreen is easy to maneuver for being petite.
  • The display is beautiful, heart rate and sleep tracking seem accurate, notifications come through perfectly, and Spotify control is simple and easy.
  • Watch band gets dirty fast from normal wear.
Size & Weight
Height
1.76 in.
1.55 in.
Width
1.69 in.
Depth
0.46 in.
0.41 in.
Weight
1.44 oz.
0.88 oz.
Display
Display Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Screen Resolution
360 x 360
360 x 360
What customers say about "Display"
Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch
  • Its 1.2-inch display keeps notifications readable while you're exercising, and its integrated Samsung Pay system lets you make purchases.
  • I just upgraded from gear s2 support, it was fantastic but when I got this great sport and used it, it blew my mind. The resolution of screen, the display.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active Smartwatch
  • It has rounded edges and smooth surface and a bright screen.
  • The display is gorgeous. It was easy to setup.
  • It runs smoothly, nice in look with a great display.
  • The display is beautiful. Text messaging was awesome.
  • Small, light, compact and responsive. Display is very nice and touch screen works well.
Features
Color
Dark Gray
Black
Design
Sport
Sport
Processor Speed
1.0 GHz
1.15 GHz
Protection Class
5ATM
Customizable Watch Faces
Yes
Yes
Built-In Microphone
Yes
Yes
Vibration Alert
Yes
Yes
Sensors
Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope, HR Sensor, Light Sensor
Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope, HR Sensor, Light Sensor
What customers say about "Features"
Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch
  • The watch is a nice size and very functional the display is the best I seen on any smartwatch I wish it had a speaker with with the bixby function.
  • My son 11 years old love this watch, many features, very complete watch.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active Smartwatch
  • Its got a nice sleek design which comfortably fits my wrist.
  • It's waterproof to 5ATM and rated at IP68.
  • Very lightweight design and comfortable for wear all day.
  • Watch bands are interchangeable.
  • No speakers on the watch.
Connectivity
Bluetooth Version
4.2
4.2
Wi-Fi Compatibility
Yes
Yes
NFC Technology
Yes
Yes
Power
Charging Interface
Magnetic Connector
Wireless charging
Battery Capacity
300 mAh
230 mAh
Battery Life
120 hours
45 hours
What customers say about "Power"
Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch
  • Had gear s2 prior and would not hold charge this holds charge for 2 day.
  • So far it does exactly what I thought it would do. Wish you would charge a little faster.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active Smartwatch
  • Battery life is pretty decent on the Active.
  • Wireless charging is convenient and kind of working on the S10 phone.
  • Battery life is very good and the watch charges fast.
  • Battery life seems good, 2 to 3 days in my experience.
  • Keeping watch on overnight to track sleep pattern kills the battery.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
199.99 $


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