Huawei Watch 2 Classic vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 3

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei Watch 2 Classic and Samsung Galaxy Watch 3. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Huawei Watch 2 Classic vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear 2.0 Tizen OS 5.5
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.2 or later iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 45 mm 41 mm
Height 48.9 mm 42.5 mm
Depth 12.6 mm 11.3 mm
Weight 47 g 48.2 g
Body Material Plastic, stainless steel Stainless steel
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Sensors Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, barometer, capacitive sensor, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood pressure
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, call alerts Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, find phone function, VO2 max, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Wireless PowerShare support
Notifications SMS, Email SMS, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player - MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, MP4, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
CONNECTIVITY Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.1 EDR IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
DISPLAY Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Type AMOLED - colour Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 390 x 390 pixels 360 x 360 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.2"
Aspect Ratio Full circle Full circle
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel
CASE Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Case Size 45 mm 41 mm
Case Shape - Round
Case Details Titanium grey Mystic bronze | Mystic silver
BAND Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width 22 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 140-210 mm -
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Leather Leather
STORAGE Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Storage Capacity 4 GB 8 GB
User Memory - 4.3 GB
RAM Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
RAM Size 768 MB 1 GB
CPU Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Manufacturer Qualcomm Samsung
CPU Type Snapdragon Wear 2100 Exynos 9110
Clock Speed 1.1 GHz 1.15 GHz
BATTERY Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Capacity 420 mAh 247 mAh
Battery Life 2 day(s) 120 hours
Battery Life Details - Typical usage - up to 43 hour(s)
Low usage - up to 120 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 100 min -
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC
MISCELLANEOUS Huawei Watch 2 Classic Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Included Accessories Power adapter, charging cradle Wireless charging dock
Preloaded Software Google Assistant -
Compliant Standards IP68 MIL-STD 810G, IP68
SAR Value - 0.209 W/kg (head), 0.294 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1.5 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R850
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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