How the Samsung Galaxy Watch stacks up against the Apple Watch Series 3

How the Samsung Galaxy Watch stacks up against the Apple Watch Series 3

Alongside the Note 9, Samsung has announced the Galaxy Watch, the newest addition to its line of wearables which ended with the Gear S3 two years ago The Galaxy Watch will be available as a Bluetooth-only version in the US on August 24th, and an LTE version, which will be available later this year Like the Gear S3, the Galaxy Watch runs on a Tizen OS, which is said to have better battery life than Android Wear.

That's one of the most impressive updates to the Galaxy Watch: the battery is supposed to last for several days on a single charge, about 80 hours compared to the Apple Watch's 18 hours As with all smartwatches running Android Wear or Tizen, the Galaxy Watch is compatible with more recent Android phones and iPhones, whereas Apple Watches are limited to iPhones Other than those two big differences, both the Galaxy Watch and Apple Watch have your usual fitness features: heart rate sensor, GPS, water-resistance, and music streaming.

For more detailed specs on how the Galaxy Watch stacks up against the Apple Watch Series 3, here's a convenient chart. . Source