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Samsung Gear 2 vs Samsung Gear S2

Samsung Gear 2 Smartwatch
Samsung Gear 2
Samsung Gear S2 Smartwatch
Samsung Gear S2
Editiorial reviews
23
3.6 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
7 %
4 stars
61 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
0 %
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
34
4.0 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
29 %
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 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Gear 2Samsung Gear 2
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
RAM Memory512.0 mB512.0 mB
Internal storage space4.0 GB4.0 GB
CPU coresDual CoreDual Core
CPU speed1.0 GHz1.0 GHz

Display

Samsung Gear 2Samsung Gear 2
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Screen size1.63 in1.2 in
Display technology
OLED
OLED
Screen resolution320 x 320 px360 x 360 px
Type of glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Type of screenColour screenColour screen

Features

Samsung Gear 2Samsung Gear 2
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Built-in camerayesno
Accelerometeryesyes
Heart rate monitoryesyes
Microphoneyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Dimensions

Samsung Gear 2Samsung Gear 2
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Case diameter1.45 in1.67 in
Case height2.3 in1.96 in
Case thickness0.39 in0.45 in
Weight2.4 oz1.66 oz
Watch case materialStainless steelStainless steel
Wrist band materialRubber
  • Silicone
  • Leather
  • Steel
Colour of bracelet
  • Bronze
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Grey
  • White
  • Black
Water resistanceyesyes
Fully waterproofyesyes
IP code (level of dust/water resistance)IP67IP68

Platform

Samsung Gear 2Samsung Gear 2
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Operating system
  • Android 2.3+
  • Tizen OS
  • Android 4.4+
  • Tizen OS

Connectivity

Samsung Gear 2Samsung Gear 2
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
4G (LTE)noyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.1
Wi-Finoyes
NFCnoyes
USByesyes

Power

Samsung Gear 2Samsung Gear 2
Samsung Gear S2Samsung Gear S2
Battery technologyLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery capacity300.0 mAh250.0 mAh
Average battery life (standby)144.0 h24.0 h
Battery life (running)144.0 h24.0 h

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung Gear 2

          Often compared with Samsung Gear S2