Samsung Gear S3 Frontier vs. Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Gear S3 Frontier and Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS). 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 Gear S3 Frontier vs. Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS) Comparison Chart
GENERAL Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Tizen OS WatchOS 5
Supported Host Device OS Android iOS
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Width 46 mm 34 mm
Height 49 mm 40 mm
Depth 12.9 mm 10.7 mm
Weight 63 g 30.1 g
Body Material Stainless steel Anodised aluminium
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, Air Quality index
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Find phone function, making a call Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Emergency SOS
Notifications - Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA -
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Siri
CONNECTIVITY Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
DISPLAY Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Type Super AMOLED - colour LTPO OLED - colour
Resolution 360 x 360 pixels 324 x 394 pixels
Screen Size 1.3" -
Colour Depth 24-bit (16.7 million colours) -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ (scratch resistant glass) Ion-X glass
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch)
CASE Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Case Size 46 mm 40 mm
Case Shape Round -
Case Back - All ceramic and sapphire crystal back
Case Details Black Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Gold aluminium
Crown Type - Digital with haptic feedback
BAND Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Band Type Band Sport band
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-200 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Pin-and-tuck
Band Material Silicone Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Black White | Seashell | Black | Pink sand
STORAGE Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Storage Capacity 4 GB 16 GB
User Memory 1.5 GB -
RAM Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
RAM Size 768 MB -
CPU Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Manufacturer Samsung Apple
CPU Type Exynos 7270 S4
Clock Speed 1 GHz -
Features - W3 Apple wireless chip
BATTERY Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Technology - Lithium Ion
Capacity 380 mAh -
Battery Life 4 day(s) 18 hours
Wireless Charging Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS)
Included Accessories Power adapter, wireless charging dock Power adapter, magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Alarm, Phone, Gallery, Weather, Navigation, Timer, Bloomberg -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G, IP68 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number SM-R760 -
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