Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic vs AmazFit Balance
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At a glance
Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature |  Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic |  AmazFit Balance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Price range: KSh 22,500.00 through KSh 25,500.00 | Original price was: KSh 26,500.00.KSh 22,000.00Current price is: KSh 22,000.00. |
| Display | 47 mm: 1.5-inch Super AMOLED; 43 mm: 1.3-inch Super AMOLED | 1.5-inch AMOLED |
| Battery capacity | 47 mm: 425 mAh typical; 43 mm: 300 mAh typical | 475 mAh rated |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM; IP68 | 5 ATM |
| Processor | Exynos W930, 5 nm | Not listed |
| RAM | 2 GB | Not listed |
| Storage | 16 GB | Not listed |
| Operating system | Wear OS Powered by Samsung (Wear OS 4) with One UI 5 Watch | Zepp OS |
| Network / cellular | LTE model: GSM, HSPA and LTE | No cellular connection |
| Positioning / GNSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and BeiDou | Dual-band, circularly polarized GNSS supporting six satellite systems |
| Health & wellness features | Heart-rate and heart-rhythm monitoring; ECG and irregular-heart-rhythm notifications where available; blood-pressure monitoring where available; blood oxygen; body composition; skin-temperature-based cycle tracking | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress and body-composition tracking; wellness readings are not medical diagnoses |
Full specifications
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| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic | AmazFit Balance |
|---|---|---|
| Identity & design | ||
| Brand | Samsung | Amazfit |
| Model | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic | Balance (A2287) |
| Announced | 26 July 2023 | September 2023 |
| Dimensions | 47 mm: 46.5 × 46.5 × 10.9 mm; 43 mm: 42.5 × 42.5 × 10.9 mm | 46 × 46 × 10.6 mm without heart-rate sensor base |
| Weight | 47 mm: 59.0 g without strap; 43 mm: 52.0 g without strap | 35 g without strap |
| Build materials | Stainless-steel frame; sapphire-crystal front | Aluminum-alloy middle frame; fiber-reinforced polymer bottom shell |
| Wrist size | — | 140–215 mm liquid-silicone strap; 140–210 mm nylon strap |
| Strap / band | 20 mm Hybrid Eco-Leather Band; standard 20 mm straps compatible | 22 mm quick-release liquid-silicone or nylon strap |
| Controls / buttons | Physical rotating bezel; two side buttons; touchscreen | Touchscreen; two buttons including crown |
| Display | ||
| Display | 47 mm: 1.5-inch Super AMOLED; 43 mm: 1.3-inch Super AMOLED | 1.5-inch AMOLED |
| Screen resolution | 47 mm: 480 × 480 pixels; 43 mm: 432 × 432 pixels | 480 × 480 pixels, 323 ppi |
| Display protection | Sapphire crystal | Tempered glass with anti-fingerprint coating and anti-glare glass bezel |
| Display features | Full-colour Always-On Display; up to 2,000 nits | Always-on display; more than 100 watch faces |
| Performance & software | ||
| Processor | Exynos W930, 5 nm | Not listed |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A55 | Not listed |
| GPU | Mali-G68 | Not listed |
| RAM | 2 GB | Not listed |
| Storage | 16 GB | Not listed |
| Operating system | Wear OS Powered by Samsung (Wear OS 4) with One UI 5 Watch | Zepp OS |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network / cellular | LTE model: GSM, HSPA and LTE | No cellular connection |
| SIM / eSIM | Embedded SIM on LTE model | No SIM or eSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| NFC | Supported | NFC availability varies by region |
| Positioning / GNSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and BeiDou | Dual-band, circularly polarized GNSS supporting six satellite systems |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | — | Not listed |
| Satellite features | — | Not listed |
| Audio & communication | ||
| Speaker | Built-in loudspeaker | Built-in speaker |
| Microphone | — | Built-in microphone |
| Calling | Bluetooth calling; LTE model supports standalone cellular calling | Bluetooth calling when paired |
| Sensors, health & fitness | ||
| Sensors | Samsung BioActive Sensor (optical heart rate, electrical heart signal and bioelectrical impedance); infrared temperature sensor; accelerometer; barometer; gyroscope; geomagnetic sensor; light sensor; 3D Hall sensor | BioTracker 5.0 PPG, BIA, accelerometer, gyroscope, geomagnetic, barometric, ambient-light and temperature sensors |
| Health & wellness features | Heart-rate and heart-rhythm monitoring; ECG and irregular-heart-rhythm notifications where available; blood-pressure monitoring where available; blood oxygen; body composition; skin-temperature-based cycle tracking | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress and body-composition tracking; wellness readings are not medical diagnoses |
| Sleep tracking | Sleep-stage tracking, sleep score, snore detection and Advanced Sleep Coaching | Sleep stages, naps, sleep schedule and breathing-quality monitoring |
| Sports / workout modes | Automatic workout detection and Samsung Health exercise tracking | More than 150 sports modes with automatic recognition |
| Training & outdoor features | Personalised heart-rate zones; running analysis; route workout and Track Back | Offline maps, route import, training analysis and dual-band GNSS |
| Safety & emergency features | Fall detection and emergency SOS features through a compatible phone or LTE service | Fall detection and emergency SOS availability may depend on region and setup |
| Diving / depth features | — | Not rated for diving |
| Battery & durability | ||
| Battery capacity | 47 mm: 425 mAh typical; 43 mm: 300 mAh typical | 475 mAh rated |
| Battery life | Up to 40 hours with Always-On Display off; up to 30 hours with Always-On Display on | Up to 14 days typical, 7 days heavy, 25 days saver, 5 days AOD; up to 26 hours accuracy GPS |
| Charging | Fast WPC-based wireless charging, up to 10 W | Magnetic charging, approximately 2 hours |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM; IP68 | 5 ATM |
| Durability / certifications | MIL-STD-810H compliant; IP68 ingress protection | 5 ATM water resistance |
| Compatibility | ||
| Phone compatibility | Android 10 or later with more than 1.5 GB RAM | Android 7.0+ or iOS 14.0+ |
| Companion app | Galaxy Wearable and Samsung Health | Zepp app |
| Colors | Black; Silver | Midnight, Sunset Grey; selected special-edition colors |
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