Samsung Gear Live vs Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50

Samsung Gear Live Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories No YesSony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 tracks your calories burned
Sleep No YesSony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 monitors your sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes NoSamsung Gear Live has built-in heart rate monitor
Distance No YesSony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 provides running or walking distance tracking
Steps Yes YesBoth track and count your steps
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't have elevation feature
Exercise Tagging No NoBoth don't have 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 Live
Inactivity Alert Non/aBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPSn/a YesSony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 has GPS support
Compass Yesn/aSamsung Gear Live has a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clockn/a YesSony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 has a alarm clock
Reminders Yes NoSamsung Gear Live has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes YesBoth have stopwatch
Music Playback Yesn/aOnly Samsung Gear Live offers phone-free music
Weather Yes No*Weather forecast
Voice commands Yes No
ReportsActivityActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes YesBoth show smartphone notifications
Caller ID Yes NoSamsung Gear Live can notify you who is calling
Music Control Yes YesBoth allow control smartphone music player
Call Control Yesn/aSamsung Gear Live allows you control phone calls
Camera Control Yesn/aSamsung Gear Live has a smartphone's remote control function
Find Phone Non/aBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration1 days2 daysSony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 battery life is about 2.0 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No No
IP RatingIP67n/a
Weight59 grams45 gramsSony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 is 14.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayOLED ScreenLCD Screen
Display Size1.63 inchesn/a
Screen Resolution 320x320 pixels n/a
Color Display Yesn/a
Touch Screen Yesn/a

Compatibility

Android Yes YesBoth compatible with Android devices
iOS No NoBoth don't compatible iOS devices
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 Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
NFC No YesOnly Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 has NFC (Near Field Communication)
ANT+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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