Samsung Gear S3 Frontier vs Suunto 9 Baro

Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Suunto 9 Baro

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$27995
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories Yes YesBoth track calories burned
Sleep Yes YesBoth track sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes YesBoth have built in heart rate sensor
External HR Monitor No Yes
Distance Yes YesBoth track your running/walking distance
Steps Yes YesBoth track and count your steps
Pace No Yes
Speed No Yes
Stairs / Floors Yes NoSamsung Gear S3 Frontier has built-in altimeter for elevation feature
Exercise Tagging Yes YesBoth have exercise tagging feature
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting Yes YesBoth can help with your goals setting
Inactivity Alert Yes NoSamsung Gear S3 Frontier helps you stay active with inactivity alert

Additional Features

GPS Yes YesBoth have integrated GPS modules
Glonass Yes Yes
Navigation Yes YesBoth have GPS navigation on board
Compass No YesSuunto 9 Baro has 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 Yes NoOnly Samsung Gear S3 Frontier offers phone-free music
Weather Yes Yes*Weather forecast
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 NoSamsung Gear S3 Frontier allows control smartphone music player
Call Control Yes NoSamsung Gear S3 Frontier allows you control phone calls
Camera Control Yes NoSamsung Gear S3 Frontier has a smartphone's remote control function
Find Phone Yes NoSamsung Gear S3 Frontier allows you to locate your phone

Battery

Duration3 days14 daysSuunto 9 Baro battery life is about 4.7 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery
Wireless Charging Yes No

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No Yes
IP RatingIP6810 ATM
Weight63 grams81 gramsSamsung Gear S3 Frontier is 18.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayAMOLEDLCD Screen
Display Size1,3 inchesn/a
Screen Resolution 360 × 360 pixels 320 x 300 pixels
Color Display Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Sapphire glass No Yes*Scratch resistant sapphire crystal glass
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 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 No NoBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes YesBoth have Bluetooth data transfer technology
Wi-Fi Yes NoSelect Samsung Gear S3 Frontier if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
NFC Yes NoOnly Samsung Gear S3 Frontier has NFC (Near Field Communication)
ANT+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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Samsung Gear S3 Frontier

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