Samsung Galaxy Watch series

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Samsung Galaxy Watch series
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Samsung Galaxy Watch
Developer Samsung Electronics
Type Smartwatch
Release dateGalaxy Watch: August 24, 2018;5 years ago (2018-08-24)
Galaxy Watch Active: March 8, 2019;5 years ago (2019-03-08)
Galaxy Watch Active 2: September 2019;4 years ago (2019-09)
Galaxy Watch 3: August 6, 2020;3 years ago (2020-08-06)
Galaxy Watch 4 & 4 Classic: August 11, 2021;2 years ago (2021-08-11)
Galaxy Watch 5 & 5 Pro: August 10, 2022;21 months ago (2022-08-10)
Galaxy Watch 6 & 6 Classic: July 26, 2023;10 months ago (2023-07-26)
Operating system Tizen, WearOS
Backward
compatibility
Requires a smartphone running Android Nougat or later and the Galaxy Wearables app
Predecessor Samsung Gear

The Samsung Galaxy Watch series is a line of smartwatches designed and produced by Samsung Electronics. The line features various health, fitness, and fashion related features, and is integrated with Samsung's other products under the Samsung Galaxy brand. The series is also the successor to the previous Samsung Gear watches.

Contents

The first smartwatch under this series, the Samsung Galaxy Watch, was released in August 2018. [1]

Specifications

Software

The Galaxy Watch formerly used Tizen as its operating system.

Since the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic, Galaxy Watch started using WearOS.

Models

Samsung Galaxy Watch

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active

Model comparison

Samsung Galaxy Watch table

Model Watch [2] Watch3 [3] Watch4 Watch5 Watch6
Watch4 [4] Classic [5] Watch5 [6] Pro [7] Watch6 [8] Classic [9]
42 mm46 mm41 mm45 mm40 mm44 mm42 mm46 mm40 mm44 mm45 mm40 mm44 mm43 mm47 mm
Support statusUnsupportedSupported
DatesAnnouncedAugust 20185 August 202011 August 202110 August 202226 July 2023
Released24 August 20186 August 202027 August 202126 August 202211 August 2023
Model numberSM-R800
SM-R805 LTE
SM-R810
SM-R815 LTE
SM-R840
SM-R845 LTE
SM-R850
SM-R855 LTE
SM-R860
SM-R865 LTE
SM-R870
SM-R875 LTE
SM-R880
SM-R885 LTE
SM-R890
SM-R895 LTE
SM-R900
SM-R905 LTE
SM-R910
SM-R915 LTE
SM-R920
SM-R925 LTE
SM-R930
SM-R935 LTE
SM-R940
SM-R945 LTE
SM-R950
SM-R955 LTE
SM-R960
SM-R965 LTE
OSInitial Tizen 4.0.0.0 One UI Watch 2.0
Tizen 5.5.0.1
One UI Watch 3.0
Wear OS 3.0
One UI Watch 4.5
Wear OS 3.5
One UI Watch 5.0
Wear OS 4.0
LatestOne UI Watch 2.0
Tizen 5.5.0.2
One UI Watch 5.0
Wear OS 4.0
Dimensions
mm (in)
Height45.7 (1.80)49 (1.9)42.5 (1.67)46.2 (1.82)40.4 (1.59)44.4 (1.75)41.5 (1.63)45.5 (1.79)40.4 (1.59)40.4 (1.59)45.4 (1.79)38.8 (1.53)42.8 (1.69)42.5 (1.67)46.5 (1.83)
Width41.9 (1.65)46 (1.8)41 (1.6)41 (1.6)39.3 (1.55)43.3 (1.70)41.5 (1.63)45.5 (1.79)39.3 (1.55)39.3 (1.55)45.4 (1.79)40.4 (1.59)42.8 (1.69)42.5 (1.67)46.5 (1.83)
Depth12.7 (0.50)13 (0.51)11.3 (0.44)11.1 (0.44)9.8 (0.39)11 (0.43)11.2 (0.44)9.8 (0.39)10.5 (0.41)9 (0.35)10.9 (0.43)
Weight
g (lb)
49 (0.108)63 (0.139)48.2 (0.106)43 (0.095)25.9 (0.057)30.3 (0.067)46.5 (0.103)52 (0.115)28.7 (0.063)33.5 (0.074)46.5 (0.103)28.7 (0.063)33.3 (0.073)52 (0.115)59 (0.130)
Colors                   
DisplaySize1.2 in (30 mm)1.3 in (33 mm)1.2 in (30 mm)1.4 in (36 mm)1.2 in (30 mm)1.4 in (36 mm)1.2 in (30 mm)1.4 in (36 mm)1.2 in (30 mm)1.4 in (36 mm)1.3 in (33 mm)1.5 in (38 mm)1.3 in (33 mm)1.5 in (38 mm)
Resolution360 x 360396 x 396450 x 450396 x 396450 x 450396 x 396450 x 450432 x 432480 x 480432 x 432480 x 480
TypeSuper AMOLED
RAM768 MB
1.5 GB
1 GB1.5 GB2 GB
Storage4 GB4 GB
8 GB
16 GB
ProcessorSamsung
Exynos 9110
Samsung
Exynos W920
Samsung
Exynos W930
ConnectivityWi-FiWi-Fi 4
Bluetooth4.25.05.25.3
CellularLTE optional
NFCYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
BatteryCapacity (mAh)270472247340247361247361284410490300425300425
Sensors Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Barometer Yes
Electro-optical sensor Yes
Photodetector Yes
ECG NoYes
HRM NoYes
Blood Oxygen MontiorNoYes
Blood Pressure MontiorNoYes
Bioelectrical Impedance AnalysisNoYes
TemperatureNoYes

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active table

Model Active [10] Active2 [11]
40 mm44 mm
Support statusUnsupported
DatesAnnounced20 February 20195 August 2019
Released8 March 201913 September 2019
Model numberSM-R500SM-R820
SM-R825 (LTE)
SM-R830
SM-R835 (LTE)
OSInitialOne UI Watch 1.0
Tizen 4.0.0.3
One UI Watch 1.0
Tizen 4.0.0.7
LatestOne UI Watch 2.0
Tizen 5.5.0.2
Dimensions
mm (in)
Height39.5 (1.56)40 (1.6)44 (1.7)
Width39.5 (1.56)40 (1.6)44 (1.7)
Depth10.5 (0.41)10.9 (0.43)
Weight
g (lb)
25 (0.055)37 (0.082)44 (0.097)
Colors       
DisplaySize1.1 in (28 mm)1.2 in (30 mm)1.4 in (36 mm)
Resolution360 x 360
TypeSuper AMOLED
RAM768 MB768 MB
1.5 GB
Storage4 GB
ProcessorSamsung
Exynos 9110
ConnectivityWi-FiWi-Fi 4
Bluetooth4.25.0
CellularNoLTE
NFCYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
BatteryCapacity (mAh)230247340
Sensors Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Barometer Yes
Electro-optical sensor Yes
ECG NoYes
Photodetector Yes

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