Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 vs. Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 and Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular). 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

Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 vs. Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Comparison Chart
GENERAL Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Tizen OS 3.0 WatchOS 4
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 9 or later iOS 11 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Width 42.9 mm 33.3 mm
Height 44.6 mm 38.6 mm
Depth 11.6 mm 11.4 mm
Weight 67 g 28.7 g
Body Material - Anodised aluminium
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, swim laps, swim stroke rate Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Automatic exercise recognition, inactivity alert Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, text messages handling
Notifications SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Digital Player MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA -
IoT Intelligent Assistant S Voice Siri
CELLULAR Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
Messaging Services - SMS
Supported Mobile Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID) -
DISPLAY Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Type Super AMOLED - colour OLED - colour
Resolution 360 x 360 pixels 272 x 340 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" -
Aspect Ratio Full circle -
Colour Depth 24-bit (16.7 million colours) -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Ion-X glass
INPUT DEVICE Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Type Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch)
CASE Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Case Size 43 mm 38 mm
Case Shape Round -
Case Back - Ceramic back
Case Details Blue | Black Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium
Crown Type - Digital
BAND Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Band Type Strap Nike sport band
Band Size L -
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-200 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Pin-and-tuck
Band Material Silicone Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Blue | Black Pure platinum/black | Anthracite/black | Bright crimson/black | Black/pure platinum | Midnight fog
STORAGE Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Storage Capacity 4 GB 16 GB
User Memory 1.5 GB -
RAM Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
RAM Size 768 MB -
CPU Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Manufacturer - Apple
CPU Type - S3
Clock Speed 1 GHz -
Features - W2 Apple wireless chip
BATTERY Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Technology - Lithium Ion
Capacity 300 mAh -
Battery Life 4 day(s) 18 hours
Battery Life Details Low usage - up to 6 days
Typical usage - up to 4 days
GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s)
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Wireless Charging Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)
Included Accessories Power adapter, wireless charging dock, small wrist strap Power adapter, magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Spotify Siri, Nike+ Run Club
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
SAR Value - 0.14 W/kg (head), 0.15 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number SM-R600 -
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