Samsung Galaxy Watch vs Suunto Ambit3 Vertical HR

Samsung Galaxy Watch Suunto Ambit3 Vertical HR

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$27899
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories Yes YesBoth track calories burned
Sleep Yes NoSamsung Galaxy Watch tracks your sleeping time and quality
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes YesBoth have heart rate tracking
External HR Monitor No Yes
VO2 Max No YesYou can monitor your VO2 max with Suunto Ambit3 Vertical HR
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps Yes YesBoth track how many steps you take
Pace No Yes
Speed No Yes
Stairs / Floors Yes NoSamsung Galaxy Watch counts your climbing stairs or floors
Stress Yes NoSamsung Galaxy Watch provides all-day stress level tracking
Exercise Tagging Yes YesBoth have exercise tagging feature
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting Yes NoSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Samsung Galaxy Watch
Inactivity Alert No NoBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS Yes YesBoth have integrated GPS modules
Glonass Yes Yes
Navigation No YesSuunto Ambit3 Vertical HR has onboard GPS navigation
Compass No YesSuunto Ambit3 Vertical HR has a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes YesBoth have alarm clock
Reminders Yes NoSamsung Galaxy Watch has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes YesBoth have stopwatch
Music Playback Yes NoOnly Samsung Galaxy Watch offers phone-free music
Weather Yes Yes*Weather forecast
Temperature No Yes
ReportsActivity, SleepActivity

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes YesBoth show smartphone notifications
Caller ID Yes YesBoth show caller ID notification
Music Control Yes NoSamsung Galaxy Watch allows control smartphone music player
Call Control Yes NoSamsung Galaxy Watch allows you control phone calls
Camera Control No NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phone No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration7 days14 daysSuunto Ambit3 Vertical HR battery life is about 2.0 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery
Wireless Charging Yes No

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof Yes Yes
IP Rating5 АТМ10 ATM
Weight63 grams74 gramsSamsung Galaxy Watch is 11.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayAMOLEDLCD Screen
Display Size1.3 inchesn/a
Screen Resolution 360 x 360 pixels 128 x 128 pixels
Color Display Yes No
Touch Screen Yes No
Gorilla glass Yes No*Specialized toughened glass: thin, light and damage-resistant

Compatibility

Android Yes YesBoth compatible with Android devices
iOS Yes YesBoth compatible iOS devices
OS X/Mac No YesSuunto Ambit3 Vertical HR compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs
Windows Phone No NoBoth don't compatible with Windows Phone devices
Windows No YesSuunto Ambit3 Vertical HR allows you to locate your phone
Web Portal No NoBoth don't have online web portal option
Social Features No YesYou can integrate Suunto Ambit3 Vertical HR with social networks and share information

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes YesBoth have Bluetooth data transfer technology
Wi-Fi Yes NoSelect Samsung Galaxy Watch if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
NFC Yes NoOnly Samsung Galaxy Watch has NFC (Near Field Communication)
ANT+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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