Product comparison · 2 smartwatches

Motorola moto watch ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 29identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M has 1,000 cd/m² more display brightness than the Motorola moto watch ultra (3000 cd/m² vs 2000 cd/m²). The Motorola moto watch ultra has 6 mm more watch case size than the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M (46 mm vs 40 mm). The Motorola moto watch ultra has 48 MB more RAM capacity than the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M (2048 MB vs 2000 MB). Display resolution: 466 x 466 pixels on the Motorola moto watch ultra, 438 x 438 pixels on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M. Display diagonal: 3.81 cm (1.5") on the Motorola moto watch ultra, 3.3 cm (1.3") on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M.

  • Display resolution
    • moto watch ultra:466 x 466 pixels
    • Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M:438 x 438 pixels
  • Display diagonal
    • moto watch ultra:3.81 cm (1.5")
    • Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M:3.3 cm (1.3")
  • Display technology
    • moto watch ultra:P-OLED
    • Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M:AMOLED
  • Display brightness
    • moto watch ultra:2000 cd/m²
    • Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M:3000 cd/m²
  • Processor manufacturer
    • moto watch ultra:Qualcomm
    • Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M:Samsung
  • Processor model
    • moto watch ultra:Snapdragon W5 Gen 1
    • Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M:Exynos W1000
  • Market positioning
    • moto watch ultra:Sport watch
    • Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M:Smartwatch
  • Watch case size
    • moto watch ultra:46 mm
    • Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M:40 mm

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Comparison of moto watch ultra, Galaxy Watch 8, LTE + Bluetooth, 40mm, Sport Band, Graphite, S/M + Athleisure Band, Graphite, S/M
88 specifications
Display4 differ
Display typeDigitalDigital
Display resolutionDiffers466 x 466 pixels438 x 438 pixels
TouchscreenYesYes
Display diagonalDiffers3.81 cm (1.5")3.3 cm (1.3")
Display technologyDiffersP-OLEDAMOLED
Display technology marketing nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSuper AMOLED
Display brightnessDiffers2000 cd/m²3000 cd/m²
Pixel densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source327 ppi
Always-on displayYesYes
Colour displayYesYes
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 million colours
Watch glass typeKnown for oneCorning Gorilla Glass 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersQualcommSamsung
Processor modelDiffersSnapdragon W5 Gen 1Exynos W1000
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Design4 differ
Market positioningDiffersSport watchSmartwatch
Watch case sizeDiffers46 mm40 mm
Watch case colourDiffersStainless steelGraphite
Watch case materialDiffersStainless steelAluminium
ShapeRoundRound
Back materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSapphire glass
International Protection (IP) codeIP68IP68
Water resistance5 ATM5 ATM
Band colourKnown for oneBlack, BordeauxUnknown — not stated by the source
Band materialKnown for oneSilicone, LeatherUnknown — not stated by the source
Band sizeKnown for oneOne SizeUnknown — not stated by the source
Suggested genderKnown for oneUnisexUnknown — not stated by the source
Protection featuresKnown for oneWater resistant, Scratch resistantUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Built-in cameraNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid
Operating system installedWear OSWear OS
RAM capacityDiffers2048 MB2000 MB
Flash memory32 GB32 GB
Fall detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features1 differ
Heart rate monitorYesYes
Heart rate sensor typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceElectrical, Optical
Blood pressure monitorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sleep apnea detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AccelerometerYesYes
GyroscopeYesYes
Activity trackerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of sleepYesYes
SOS alert functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, M4A, MP3, OGA, OGG, WAV
CalendarKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Geomagnetic sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stress monitoring functionYesYes
Virtual assistantDiffersGoogle GeminiSamsung Bixby
BarometerYesYes
Military standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMIL-STD-810H
Blood oxygen sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Electronic compassKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Recovery advisorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionYesYes
Mobile network generation4G4G
3G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUMTS
4G standardDiffersLTELTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
3G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850,900,1900,2100 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600,700,800,850,900,1800,1900,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHz
SIM card typeeSIMeSIM
GPS (satellite)YesYes
BeiDouKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GLONASSKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GalileoKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth profilesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
Near Field Communication (NFC)YesYes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Battery typeBuilt-in batteryBuilt-in battery
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 h
Wireless chargingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Charging timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 h
Battery lifeKnown for one2 day(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers550 mAh325 mAh
Softwareidentical
Sports activity appsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung Health
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers46.3 mm40.4 mm
DepthDiffers46.3 mm42.7 mm
ThicknessDiffers1.21 cm8.6 mm
WeightDiffers56 g30 g
Band widthKnown for one2.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
App distribution platformKnown for oneGoogle PlayUnknown — not stated by the source

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