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Samsung Gear S2 Classic vs Samsung Gear S3 classic

    Samsung Gear S2 Classic Smartwatch
    Samsung Gear S2 Classic
      Samsung Gear S3 classic Smartwatch
      Samsung Gear S3 classic
      Editiorial reviews
      14
      4.0 out of 5
      4 user ratings
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      15
      3.8 out of 5
      7 user ratings
      5 stars
      		28 %
      4 stars
      		57 %
      3 stars
      		14 %
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      User rating
      39
      4.2 out of 5
      39 user ratings
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      		35 %
      4 stars
      		48 %
      3 stars
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      4.2 out of 5
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      3 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Samsung Gear S2 ClassicSamsung Gear S2 Classic
      Samsung Gear S3 classicSamsung Gear S3 classic
      RAM Memory512.0 mB512.0 mB
      CPU coresDual CoreSingle Core

      Display

      Samsung Gear S2 ClassicSamsung Gear S2 Classic
      Samsung Gear S3 classicSamsung Gear S3 classic
      Screen size1.2 in1.63 in
      Display technology
      OLED
      OLED
      Screen resolution360 x 360 px320 x 320 px

      Features

      Samsung Gear S2 ClassicSamsung Gear S2 Classic
      Samsung Gear S3 classicSamsung Gear S3 classic
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Heart rate monitoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Notifications

      Samsung Gear S2 ClassicSamsung Gear S2 Classic
      Samsung Gear S3 classicSamsung Gear S3 classic
      Notifications
      • Apps
      • Alarm
      • Calendar Reminder
      • E-mail
      • Incoming Call
      • Missed Call
      • Text Message
      • Timer
      • Weather
      • Alarm
      • E-mail
      • Facebook
      • Incoming Call
      • Instagram
      • Missed Call
      • Text Message
      • Timer
      • Twitter
      Incoming notification options
      • View Content
      • Listen to Content
      • View Icon Only
      • View Content
      • Listen to Content
      Methods Of Notification
      • Backlit Screen
      • Sound
      		Sound

      Dimensions

      Samsung Gear S2 ClassicSamsung Gear S2 Classic
      Samsung Gear S3 classicSamsung Gear S3 classic
      Case diameter1.54 in1.45 in
      Case thickness0.43 in0.44 in
      Weight1.48 oz2.6 oz
      Watch case material
      • Platinium
      • Rose Gold
      • Black
      • Stainless steel
      		Stainless steel
      Wrist band materialSilicone
      • Rubber
      • Steel
      Fully waterproofyesyes
      Dust resistantyesyes

      Platform

      Samsung Gear S2 ClassicSamsung Gear S2 Classic
      Samsung Gear S3 classicSamsung Gear S3 classic
      Operating systemAndroid 4.4+Tizen OS

      Connectivity

      Samsung Gear S2 ClassicSamsung Gear S2 Classic
      Samsung Gear S3 classicSamsung Gear S3 classic
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.04.0
      Wi-Fiyesyes
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionWirelessWireless
      Headphone connectionBluetoothBluetooth

      Power

      Samsung Gear S2 ClassicSamsung Gear S2 Classic
      Samsung Gear S3 classicSamsung Gear S3 classic
      Battery technologyLi-IonLi-Ion
      Battery capacity250.0 mAh315.0 mAh
      Average battery life (standby)48.0 h150.0 h

      Pros & Cons

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              Samsung Gear S2 Classic vs Samsung Gear S3 classic - User Opinions

              • rudolph
                over 1 year ago
                Compared to the standard Gear S2, the Gear S3 Classic is thicker, heavier and has a larger screen than its predecessor. The Gear S3 is 12.9 mm thick, weighs 57 grams and has a 1.3-inch 360×360 pixel AMOLED display with a pixel density of 278 ppi.Sep 3, 2016
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