Samsung Gear 2 vs Samsung Gear Sport

Samsung Gear 2 Samsung Gear Sport

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$17900
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories Yes YesBoth track calories burned
Sleep Yes YesBoth can track your sleep
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes YesBoth have heart rate tracking
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps Yes YesBoth track how many steps you take
Stairs / Floors No YesSamsung Gear Sport counts your climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging No YesOnly Samsung Gear Sport provides exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting Yes NoSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Samsung Gear 2
Inactivity Alert Non/aBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS No YesSamsung Gear Sport has GPS support
Compass Non/aBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes YesBoth have alarm clock
Reminders Yes YesBoth have reminder app
Stopwatch Yes YesBoth have stopwatch
Music Playback Yesn/aOnly Samsung Gear 2 offers phone-free music
Weather Yes No*Weather forecast
Temperature Yes No
Voice commands Yes No
ReportsActivity, SleepActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes YesBoth show smartphone notifications
Caller ID Yes YesBoth show caller ID notification
Music Control Yes YesBoth allow control smartphone music player
Call Control Yesn/aSamsung Gear 2 allows you control phone calls
Camera Control Yesn/aSamsung Gear 2 has a smartphone's remote control function
Find Phone Non/aBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration3 days4 daysSamsung Gear Sport battery life is about 1.3 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No Yes
IP RatingIP67n/a
Weight68 grams67 gramsBoth are the same weight

User Interface

DisplayAMOLEDOLED Screen
Display Size1.63 inchesn/a
Screen Resolution 320 x 320 pixels n/a
Color Display Yesn/a
Touch Screen Yesn/a

Compatibility

Android Yes YesBoth compatible with Android devices
iOS No YesSamsung Gear Sport can connect with iPhones or iPads
OS X/Mac No NoBoth don't compatible MAC OS X devices
Windows Phone No NoBoth don't compatible with Windows Phone devices
Windows No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature
Web Portal No NoBoth don't have online web portal option
Social Features Non/aBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

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