Samsung Gear S vs. Samsung Gear S3 vs. Apple Watch vs. Garmin Forerunner 235 vs. Garmin Instinct

 
Gear S
Gear S3
Watch
Forerunner 235
Instinct
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$350$349$299.99$300
Release20132016201520172018

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleepn/a
Steps
Swim

Battery

Durationn/a4 days18 hours9 days14 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOS
Windows Phonen/aNA
Macn/an/aNA
Windowsn/an/aNA

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellularn/a
GPS
NFCn/a
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution480 x 360360 x 360340 x 272 or 390 x 312215 x 180128 x 128
Size2 inches1.3 inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches1.23 inches0.9 inches
Touch
TypeSuper AMOLEDFullcolor AODAMOLEDMIPOMOLED

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water ResistanceIP67IP68IPX75 ATM10 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating SystemTizenTizenWatch OS
Apps
Music

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