Samsung Galaxy Watch6 (40 mm) / Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro (45 mm)

Samsung Galaxy Watch6 (40 mm): Galaxy Watch6 40 mm: SM-R930 (Bluetooth) and SM-R935 (LTE); Graphite and Gold. The 44 mm Galaxy Watch6 and the Galaxy Watch6 Classic are separate models with different displays, batteries and weights.

Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro (45 mm): The Galaxy Watch5 Pro comes in one size (45 mm): SM-R920 (Bluetooth) and SM-R925 (LTE), in Black Titanium and Gray Titanium. The 40/44 mm Galaxy Watch5 is a separate model with a different battery, case material and display size.

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Watch6 (40 mm)Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro (45 mm)
Release year20232022
Display1.3-inch (33.3 mm) 432 × 432 Super AMOLED; full-colour Always On Display

The 44 mm model has a 1.5-inch, 480 × 480 display.

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1.4-inch (34.6 mm) 450 × 450 Super AMOLED; full-colour Always On Display

The bezel is raised above the display, which Samsung designs to protect the glass from knocks. There is no rotating bezel; menus are navigated with touch gestures and the buttons.

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GlassSapphire Crystal Samsung—
ProcessorExynos W930, dual-core 1.4 GHz SamsungExynos W920, dual-core 1.18 GHz Samsung
Memory and storage2 GB memory + 16 GB storage Samsung1.5 GB RAM + 16 GB internal storage Samsung
Battery300 mAh (typical); up to 40 hours with Always On Display off, up to 30 hours with it on

According to Samsung, an 8-minute quick charge adds about 8 hours of use; charging is WPC-based wireless.

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Operating systemWear OS 4 (Powered by Samsung) with One UI 5 Watch at launch SamsungWear OS 3.5 (Powered by Samsung) with One UI Watch 4.5 at launch

Activation requires connecting to an Android phone with Google Mobile Services; it cannot be used with an iPhone.

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SensorsSamsung BioActive (Optical Heart Rate + Electrical Heart Signal + Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis), temperature, accelerometer, barometer, gyro, geomagnetic, light sensor

ECG and blood pressure work through the Samsung Health Monitor app only in markets where they are approved; blood pressure needs calibration with a cuff every four weeks. Body composition should not be used by people with implanted devices such as pacemakers or during pregnancy.

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Samsung BioActive Sensor (Optical Heart Rate + Electrical Heart Signal + Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis), temperature, accelerometer, barometer, gyro, geomagnetic, light sensor

Electrical Heart Signal enables ECG and Bioelectrical Impedance enables body composition estimates; ECG works through the Samsung Health Monitor app only in approved markets.

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ConnectivityBluetooth 5.3, Wi‑Fi 2.4 + 5 GHz, NFC, GPS/Glonass/Beidou/Galileo; LTE (SM-R935 only) SamsungBluetooth 5.2, Wi‑Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n 2.4 + 5 GHz, NFC, GPS/Glonass/Beidou/Galileo; LTE (LTE model only)

The LTE model can make calls and use data without the phone nearby; support depends on the carrier.

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Durability5ATM + IP68, MIL-STD-810H

5ATM means water resistance to 50 metres for up to 10 minutes; the watch is not suitable for diving or high-pressure water. IP68 covers 1.5 metres of fresh water for 30 minutes.

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5ATM + IP68 / MIL-STD-810H

5ATM covers surface water use such as swimming, not diving or high-pressure water. MIL-STD-810H is the US military standard for environmental test methods.

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Phone compatibilityAndroid 10 or higher with more than 1.5 GB of memory

Some features, such as the camera controller and health measurements, need a Galaxy phone.

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Android 8.0 or higher with more than 1.5 GB of RAM Samsung
Size and weight38.8 × 40.4 × 9.0 mm; 28.7 g Samsung45.4 × 45.4 × 10.5 mm; 46.5 g

Dimensions are measured without the health sensors and weight without the strap.

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Glass and case—Sapphire Crystal; titanium case with D-Buckle Sport Band

The D-buckle band folds open; because the watch cannot lie flat, it is charged on its side on the Samsung charger.

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Battery and charging—590 mAh (typical); WPC-based wireless faster charging

Samsung says real battery life varies with network environment and usage patterns. 590 mAh is about 44% larger than the 410 mAh battery in the 44 mm Galaxy Watch5.

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