Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Gear S3 Frontier and Garmin fēnix 5 Plus. 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.
| GENERAL | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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| Operating System | Tizen OS | - |
| Supported Host Device OS | Android | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding, tactical, mountain biking |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | Microphone | - |
| Audio Output | Speaker | - |
| Width | 46 mm | 47 mm |
| Height | 49 mm | 47 mm |
| Depth | 12.9 mm | 15.8 mm |
| Weight | 63 g | 86 g |
| Body Material | Stainless steel | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate | Digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, stress level |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Find phone function, making a call | Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Live Event Sharing, Live Delta Time, auto lap splits |
| Notifications | - | Calendar, SMS, Email |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
| Digital Player | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA | - |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
| CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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| Resolution | 360 x 360 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.3" | 1.2" |
| Colour Depth | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) | - |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ (scratch resistant glass) | Chemically strengthened glass |
| Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
| INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Push buttons |
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| CASE | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Case Size | 46 mm | 47 mm |
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| Crystal Type | - | Chemically strengthened glass |
| Case Shape | Round | Round |
| Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
| Case Details | Black | Silver |
| BAND | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Band Type | Band | Band |
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| Band Width | - | 22 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 163-249 mm |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Black | Black |
| STORAGE | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 16 GB |
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| User Memory | 1.5 GB | - |
| RAM | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| RAM Size | 768 MB | - |
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| CPU | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Manufacturer | Samsung | - |
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| CPU Type | Exynos 7270 | - |
| Clock Speed | 1 GHz | - |
| BATTERY | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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| Capacity | 380 mAh | - |
| Battery Life | 4 day(s) | 12 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | - | UltraTrac mode + HR - up to 42 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days GPS + HR mode - up to 18 hour(s) GPS + HR with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s) |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Gear S3 Frontier | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, wireless charging dock | Charging cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Alarm, Phone, Gallery, Weather, Navigation, Timer, Bloomberg | Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App |
| Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G, IP68 | - |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |
| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R760 | - |
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