Huawei announced its latest smartwatch during a Mobile World Congress press conference Sunday. The Huawei Watch 2 is expected to release between March and April, and will go up against several wearables, including the Apple Watch, Samsung Gear S3 and LG Watch Sport. The Huawei Watch 2 also adheres to the latest wearable trend, featuring cellular connectivity to allow users to make phone calls directly from the watch.
Here’s how the Huawei Watch S2, Apple Watch Series 2, Samsung Gear S3 and LG Watch Sport compare by specs.
Display
Huawei Watch 2 – 1.2-inch circular, 390 x 390 resolution
Apple Watch Series 2 – 1.65 inches rounded square, 390 x 312 resolution
Samsung Gear S3 – 1.3-inch circular, 360 x 360 resolution
LG Watch Sport – 1.3-inch circular, 480 x 480 resolution
Processor
Huawei Watch 2 – Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100
Apple Watch Series 2 – 1Ghz dual-core S2 chip
Samsung Gear S3 – 1GHz Samsung Exynos dual-core chip
LG Watch Sport – Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100
RAM
Huawei Watch 2 – 768MB
Apple Watch Series 2 – 512MB
Samsung Gear S3 – 768MB
LG Watch Sport – 768MB
Storage
Huawei Watch 2 – 4GB
Apple Watch Series 2 – 8GB
Samsung Gear S3 – 4GB
LG Watch Sport – 4GB
Battery
Huawei Watch 2 – 420mAh
Apple Watch Series 2 – 273 mAh, 334 mAh
Samsung Gear S3 – 380 mAh
LG Watch Sport – 430 mAh
Connectivity
Huawei Watch 2 – Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, NFC, MST, LTE
Apple Watch Series 2 – Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS
Samsung Gear S3 – Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, NFC, MST, LTE (Frontier)
LG Watch Sport – Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, NFC, MST, LTE
Resistance
Huawei Watch 2 – IP68
Apple Watch Series 2 – Water resistance up to 50 meters
Samsung Gear S3 – IP68, MIL-STD 810G (Frontier)
LG Watch Sport – IP68
Operating System
Huawei Watch 2 – Android Wear 2.0
Apple Watch Series 2 – Watch OS 3
Samsung Gear S3 – TizenOS 2.3.2
LG Watch Sport – Android Wear 2.0
Strap Size
Huawei Watch 2 – 20mm; 22mm
Apple Watch Series 2 – 38mm, 42mm
Samsung Gear S3 – 46 mm
LG Watch Sport – Non removable
Dimensions
Huawei Watch 2 – 45 x 48.3 x 12.6 mm
Apple Watch Series 2 – 1.5 x1.3 x 0.4 inches, 1.7 x1.4 x 0.4 inches
Samsung Gear S3 – 46 x 49 x 12.9 mm, 62 g (Frontier); 46 x 49 x 12.9 mm, 57 g (Classic)
LG Watch Sport – 45.4 x 51.21 x 14.2 mm
Availability
Huawei Watch 2 – March (China, Europe), April (U.S. and U.K.)
Apple Watch Series 2 – Available now
Samsung Gear S3 – Available now
LG Watch Sport – Available now
Price
Huawei Watch 2 – 329 euros ($350)
Apple Watch Series 2 – $369
Samsung Gear S3 – $349
LG Watch Sport – $350
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