Samsung
Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

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Samsung
Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

Samsung Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

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Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition alternatives

Samsung Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F alternatives

specs

Samsung
Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

Display
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

Corning Gorilla Glass DX+
Watch glass type:
not available
16 million colours
Display number of colours:
16 million colours
not available
Display technology:
Super AMOLED
not available
Always-on display:
yes
not available
Colour display:
yes
3.56 cm (1.4")
Display diagonal:
3.56 cm (1.4")
yes
Touchscreen:
yes
360 x 360 pixels
Display resolution:
450 x 450 pixels
SAMOLED
Display type:
Digital

Samsung
Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

Performance
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

2
Processor cores:
2
1150 MHz
Processor frequency:
1180 MHz
Exynos 9110
Processor model:
Exynos W920
Samsung
Processor manufacturer:
Samsung
4 GB
Flash memory:
16 GB
1500 MB
RAM capacity:
1500 MB
Not supported
Compatible memory cards:
not available
Tizen Based Wearable OS 4.0
Operating system installed:
Wear OS
Android 5.0,Android 5.1,Android 6.0,Android 7.0,Android 7.1,Android 7.1.2,Android 8.0,Android 9.0,iOS 10.0,iOS 11.0,iOS 11.4,iOS 12,iOS 13,iOS 9.0,iOS 9.1,iOS 9.2,iOS 9.3
Mobile operating systems supported:
not available
not available
Built-in microphone:
yes

Samsung
Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

Design
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

not available
Water resistance:
5 ATM
50 m
Waterproof up to:
50 m
IP68
International Protection (IP) code:
IP68
Dust resistant, Waterproof
Protection features:
Dust resistant, Waterproof
yes
Removable strap:
not available
not available
Closure type:
Single prong strap buckle
Round
Shape:
Round
Fluoroelastomer, Leather
Band material:
not available
Black
Band colour:
White
Aluminium
Watch case material:
Aluminium
Black
Watch case colour:
Silver
44 mm
Watch case size:
44 mm
Smartwatch
Market positioning:
Smartwatch

Samsung
Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

Features
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

MIL-STD-810G
Military standard:
MIL-STD-810H
yes
Barometer:
yes
yes
Ambient light sensor:
not available
3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, HAAC, M4A, MP3, OGA, OGG, WAV, Wave, WMA
Audio formats supported:
not available
yes
Calendar notifications:
not available
not available
Geomagnetic sensor:
yes
not available
Timer:
yes
not available
Virtual assistant:
Samsung Bixby
yes
Weather display:
not available
yes
Vibrating motor:
not available
not available
Quality of sleep:
yes
not available
Personal goals:
yes
yes
Multisport mode:
not available
yes
Activity tracker:
yes
yes
Gyroscope:
yes
yes
Accelerometer:
yes
yes
Calories burned:
yes
yes
Distance travelled:
not available
not available
Blood oxygen sensor:
yes
not available
Blood pressure monitor:
yes
not available
Heart rate sensor type:
Electrical, Optical
yes
Heart rate contact sensors:
yes
yes
Heart rate monitor:
yes

Samsung
Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

Network
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

yes
Galileo:
yes
yes
GLONASS:
yes
not available
BeiDou:
yes
yes
GPS (satellite):
yes
eSIM
SIM card type:
not available
700,850,900,1800,1900,2100,2600 MHz
4G bands supported:
700,800,850,900,1800,2100,2600 MHz
850,900,1900,2100 MHz
3G bands supported:
850,900,2100 MHz
LTE
4G standard:
LTE-FDD
UMTS,WCDMA
3G standards:
UMTS, WCDMA
4G
Mobile network generation:
4G
yes
Mobile network connection:
yes

Samsung
Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

Ports & interfaces
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

Bluetooth
Headphone connectivity:
Bluetooth
yes
Near Field Communication (NFC):
yes
A2DP,AVRCP,HFP,HSP
Bluetooth profiles:
A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
5.0
Bluetooth version:
5.2
802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards:
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
yes
Wi-Fi:
yes
not available
Bluetooth:
yes

Samsung
Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

Power
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

yes
Wireless charging:
not available
131 h
Standby time (Bluetooth on):
not available
not available
Battery life (max):
40 h
not available
Battery type:
Built-in battery
340 mAh
Battery capacity:
410 mAh

Samsung
Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

Weight & dimensions
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

30 g
Weight:
33.5 g
1.09 cm
Thickness:
9.8 mm
44 mm
Depth:
43.3 mm
44 mm
Width:
44 mm

Samsung
Galaxy Watch Active2 Exclusive Edition

Packaging content
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Watch5 SM-R915F

yes
Charging base:
not available