Samsung Galaxy Watch vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch6

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Watch and Samsung Galaxy Watch6. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Watch vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Tizen OS 4.0 Wear OS by Samsung
Supported Host Device OS iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later Android 10 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Width 41.7 mm 40.4 mm
Height 45.7 mm 38.8 mm
Depth 12.6 mm 9 mm
Weight 49 g 28.7 g
Body Material Stainless steel Armor aluminium
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Water-resistant
Colours - Gold | Graphite
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, light sensor, infrared temperature sensor, bioelectrical impedance analysis sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, body composition, ECG, REM phases, sleep quality score
Modes - 90+ exercise modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Find phone function Camera remote control, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, fast charge
Notifications - Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls, irregular rhythm
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
CONNECTIVITY Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Type Super AMOLED - colour Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 360 x 360 pixels 432 x 432 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.3"
Pixel Density - 330 ppi
Colour Depth 24-bit (16.7 million colours) 24-bit (16.7 million colours)
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (scratch resistant glass) -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes Yes
INPUT DEVICE Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Case Size 42 mm 40 mm
Crystal Type - Sapphire crystal
Case Shape Round Round
Case Details Rose gold | Midnight black | Gold | Black -
BAND Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Band Type Band Sport band
Band Size - S/M
Band Width 20 mm -
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour - Cream | Graphite
STORAGE Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Storage Capacity 4 GB 16 GB
User Memory - 7.1 GB
RAM Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
RAM Size 750 MB 2 GB
CPU Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Manufacturer - Samsung
CPU Type - Exynos W930
Clock Speed 1.15 GHz 1.4 GHz
BATTERY Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Capacity 270 mAh 300 mAh
Battery Life 4 day(s) 40 hours
Battery Life Details Typical usage - up to 4 days
Audio playback - up to 8.4 days
Typical usage (AOD Off) - up to 40 hour(s)
Typical usage (AOD On) - up to 30 hour(s)
Standby Time 6 days -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging Yes Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Galaxy Watch Samsung Galaxy Watch6
Included Accessories Power adapter, wireless charging dock, wristband (Large), wristband (Small) -
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Alarm, Phone, Gallery, Weather, Navigation, Timer, Bloomberg Google Maps, Samsung Wallet
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G, IP68 IP68, MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value - 0.421 W/kg (limb), 0.111 W/kg (head)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number SM-R810 SM-R930
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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