Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 vs. Apple Watch Original

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 and Apple Watch Original. 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

Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 vs. Apple Watch Original Comparison Chart
GENERAL Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear WatchOS 2
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later iOS 8.2 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 36 mm 33.3 mm
Height 51 mm 38.6 mm
Depth 10 mm 10.5 mm
Weight 45 g 40 g
Body Details Main unit: 36 mm x 10 mm x 51 mm 38 g -
Body Material - Stainless steel, zirconia ceramics
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Splashproof
Colours Brown | Black | Lime | Silver metal -
Clock Display Yes Yes
Designed For Sony XPERIA Z5, Z5 Dual, Z5 Premium -
FEATURES Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate
Tracking Data Steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken
Features Voice control, gesture control Call handling, hands-free, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, MagSafe technology with inductive charging, Force Touch, Digital Crown, Retina Display technology, Digital Touch
Notifications Calendar, SMS Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Payment Technology - Apple Pay
CELLULAR Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Connectors Micro-USB -
DISPLAY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Type LCD - colour - transflective OLED - colour
Resolution 320 x 320 pixels -
Screen Size 1.6" -
Colour Depth 16-bit (65000 colours) -
Screen Protection - Sapphire glass
INPUT DEVICE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Touchscreen Technology Capacitive -
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch)
CASE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Case Size - 38 mm
Case Back - Ceramic back
Case Details - Stainless steel | Space black stainless steel
Crown Type - Digital
BAND Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Band Type Link bracelet Classic buckle
Band Size - S
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-195 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Stainless steel Calf leather
Band Colour Steel | Black | Lime Saddle brown | Red | Blue jay | Marigold | Pearl | Space black | Midnight blue | Soft pink | White | Black | Brown
STORAGE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
RAM Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
RAM Size 512 MB -
CPU Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Manufacturer ARM Apple
CPU Type Cortex-A7 S1
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
BATTERY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity 420 mAh -
Battery Life 48 hours 18 hours
Battery Life Details - Talk time - up to 3 hour(s)
Audio playback - up to 6.5 hour(s)
Standby Time 96 h -
Recharge Time 1 hour 2.5 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Apple Watch Original
Included Accessories USB cable Power adapter, magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Messages, Google Play, Weather, Reminders, Date Mail, Stopwatch, Calendar, World clock, Messages, Remote Camera, Alarm, Phone, Photos, Maps, Stocks, Weather, Siri, Music, Timer, Passbook, Remote, Settings, Activity, Workout, Apple Pay
Compliant Standards IP68 IPX7
SAR Value - 0.073 W/kg (head), 0.024 W/kg (limb)
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C 0 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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