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Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 vs Apple Watch Series 8 GPS + Cellular

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 vs Apple Watch Series 8 GPS + Cellular comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2	Apple Watch Series 8 GPS + Cellular
key specs
Strap Colour	Marine, PeakForm, Trail, Sports, Misty, and Fabric	-
Display Size	48mm	45mm
Compatible OS	Android	-
Dial Shape	Square	Rectangle
Display Type	Super AMOLED	OLED Retina
Ideal For	Unisex	Unisex
general
Brand	Samsung	Apple
Model	Galaxy Watch Ultra 2	Watch Series 8 GPS + Cellular
Release date	July 22, 2026	September 7, 2022
Model Name	Galaxy Watch Ultra 2	Watch Series 8 GPS + Cellular
Dial Colour	Titanium	-
Dial Shape	Square	Rectangle
Strap Colour	Marine, PeakForm, Trail, Sports, Misty, and Fabric	-
Size	Regular	Regular
Touchscreen	1.52-inch AMOLED	Yes
Water Resistant	IP69K + 10ATM + EN13319	Yes
Usage	Regular	Fitness & Outdoor
Dial Material	Titanium	-
Ideal For	Unisex	Unisex
dimensions
Width	47.4	-
Height	47.1	-
Thickness	10.7	-
Diameter	47mm	-
Weight (g)	61.50	-
product details
Sensor	Bio-signal sensor, an Electrical Heart sensor, a temperature sensor, an accelerometer, a barometer, a gyroscope, a geomagnetic sensor, and a light sensor	Compass, Always-On Altimeter, third-gen optical heart rate sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, and Ambient light sensor
Compatible Device	Android 13 or newer versions	-
Battery Type	800mAh	Lithium Ion
Rechargeable Battery	Yes	Yes
Notification	-	Yes
Battery Life	-	18 hours
connectivity features
Call Function	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Version	6.0	-
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Messaging Support	Yes	-
Call Features	Yes	International Emergency Calling
Other Connectivity Features	-	Emergency SOS
platform and storage features
Operating System	OneUI 9 Watch	watchOS
Compatible Operating System	Android	-
RAM	2GB	-
Processor Name	Snapdragon Wear Elite	-
Internal Memory	64GB	-
camera and display features
Display Resolution	498x498	-
Display Size	48mm	45mm
Display Type	Super AMOLED	OLED Retina
Other Display Features	5,000 nits peak brightness level	LTPO OLED Always-On Retina display
Backlight Display	-	Yes
fitness and watch functions
Step Count	Yes	Yes
Calorie Count	Yes	Yes
Heart Rate Monitor	Yes	Yes
Altimeter	Yes	Yes
Compass	Yes	Yes
Calendar	Yes	Yes
Alarm Clock	Yes	Yes
Chronograph	Yes	-
Date & Time Display	Yes	Yes
Language	English	English
Number of Buttons	3	-
Other Fitness Features	-	Blood Oxgen Sensor, ECG sensor
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	-	Read Review
Design and comfort Rating	-
Tracking accuracy Rating	-
Software and ecosystem Rating	-
Battery life Rating	-
audio and video features
Speaker	-	Yes
Microphone	-	Yes

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