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LG G Watch R vs Samsung Gear S2

LG G Watch R Smartwatch
LG G Watch R
Samsung Gear S2 Smartwatch
Samsung Gear S2
Editiorial reviews
14
3.5 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
83 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
16 %
1 stars
0 %
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20
3.9 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
100 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
46
4.2 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.4 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

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Hardware

LG G Watch RLG G Watch R
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
RAM Memory512.0 mB512.0 mB
Internal storage space4.0 GB4.0 GB
CPU coresQuad CoreDual Core
CPU speed1.2 GHz1.0 GHz

Display

LG G Watch RLG G Watch R
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Screen size1.3 in1.2 in
Display technology
OLED
OLED
Screen resolution320 x 320 px360 x 360 px
Type of glassPlexiglasGorilla Glass
Type of screenColour screenColour screen

Features

LG G Watch RLG G Watch R
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Built-in cameranono
Ambient Light Sensoryesyes
Barometeryesyes
Heart rate monitoryesyes
Microphoneyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Notifications

LG G Watch RLG G Watch R
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Notifications
  • Alarm
  • Calendar Reminder
  • Google Voice
  • Incoming Call
  • Missed Call
  • Text Message
  • Weather
  • Apps
  • Alarm
  • Calendar Reminder
  • E-mail
  • Incoming Call
  • Missed Call
  • Text Message
  • Timer
  • Weather
Incoming notification optionsView Content
  • View Content
  • Listen to Content
  • View Icon Only
Methods Of NotificationBacklit Screen
  • Backlit Screen
  • Sound

Dimensions

LG G Watch RLG G Watch R
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Case diameter1.83 in1.67 in
Case height2.11 in1.96 in
Case thickness0.38 in0.45 in
Weight2.19 oz1.66 oz
Watch case material
  • Stainless steel
  • Aluminum
  • Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Wrist band material
  • Leather
  • Silicone
  • Silicone
  • Leather
  • Steel
Colour of braceletBlack
  • Grey
  • White
  • Black
Water resistanceyesyes
Fully waterproofyesyes
IP code (level of dust/water resistance)IP67IP68

Platform

LG G Watch RLG G Watch R
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Operating systemAndroid Wear 2.0
  • Android 4.4+
  • Tizen OS
Smartphone remote featuresVoice Control
  • Call Conversation
  • Find My Phone
  • Music Control
  • Voice Control
  • Respond to Notifications

Connectivity

LG G Watch RLG G Watch R
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
3G (UMTS)nono
4G (LTE)noyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.1
Wi-Fiyesyes
NFCnoyes
USByesyes
Charging connectionmicroUSBWireless
Built-in navigation systemnono

Power

LG G Watch RLG G Watch R
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Battery technologyLi-polymerLi-Ion
Battery capacity410.0 mAh250.0 mAh
Average battery life (standby)24.0 h24.0 h
Battery life (running)36.0 h24.0 h

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