Samsung Gear 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Gear 2 and Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Samsung Gear 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Comparison Chart
GENERAL Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - Wear OS by Samsung
Supported Host Device OS - Android 10 or later
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Width 36.9 mm 42.5 mm
Height 58.4 mm 42.5 mm
Depth 10 mm 10.9 mm
Weight 68 g 52 g
Body Material - Stainless steel
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Brown gold | Charcoal black | Wild orange Black | Silver
Clock Display - Yes
Designed For Samsung Galaxy Grand 2, K zoom, Mega, Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), Note 3, Note 3 Neo, Note II, NotePRO, S III, S4, S4 Active, S4 Mini, S4 Zoom, S5, TabPRO -
FEATURES Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Sensors Accelerometer, pedometer, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, light sensor, infrared temperature sensor, bioelectrical impedance analysis sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, heart rate, steps taken 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
Features Call handling, music remote handling, auto focus, macro, Sound & Shot, Smart Relay, Geo-tagging, infrared remote control, call history, text message history, wallpapers support, charging terminals Camera remote control, find phone function, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, fast charge
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls, irregular rhythm
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, 3GP MP3, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, M4A, OGG MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
CELLULAR Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Messaging Services Google Hangouts, SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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 Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Type Super AMOLED - colour Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 320 x 320 pixels 432 x 432 pixels
Screen Size 1.63" 1.3"
Pixel Density - 330 ppi
Colour Depth - 24-bit (16.7 million colours)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Type Touch sensitive screen (multi-touch) Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel, push buttons
CASE Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Case Size - 43 mm
Crystal Type - Sapphire crystal
Case Shape - Round
BAND Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Band Type - Band
Band Size - S/M
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Hybrid eco-leather
Band Colour - Black | Silver
CAMERA Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Sensor Resolution 2 Megapixel -
Videos 1280 x 720 (720p) -
STORAGE Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Storage Capacity 4 GB 16 GB
User Memory - 7.1 GB
RAM Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
RAM Size 512 MB 2 GB
CPU Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Manufacturer - Samsung
CPU Type - Exynos W930
Clock Speed 1 GHz 1.4 GHz
BATTERY Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity 300 mAh 300 mAh
Battery Life 144 hours 40 hours
Battery Life Details - Typical usage (AOD Off) - up to 40 hour(s)
Typical usage (AOD On) - up to 30 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Contacts, Schedule, Voice Memo, Gmail, Samsung Apps, Gallery, Weather, S Voice, Timer, Samsung WatchON, S Health, Find my device Google Maps, Samsung Wallet
Compliant Standards IP67 IP68, MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value - 0.288 W/kg (limb), 0.177 W/kg (head)
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R950
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