Amazfit Balance 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 44mm
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AmazFit Falcon Original price was: KSh 70,000.00.KSh 63,000.00Current price is: KSh 63,000.00.
AmazFit T-Rex Ultra Original price was: KSh 50,000.00.KSh 47,000.00Current price is: KSh 47,000.00.
Google Pixel Watch 3 Price range: KSh 37,500.00 through KSh 47,500.00
Amazfit T-Rex 3KSh 33,000.00
At a glance
Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature |  Amazfit Balance 3 |  Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 44mm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 48,000.00 | KSh 42,000.00 |
| Display | 1.5-inch AMOLED | 1.34-inch Super AMOLED Always On Display |
| Battery capacity | 658 mAh rated | 390 mAh lithium-ion |
| Water resistance | 10 ATM | 5 ATM / 50 m under ISO 22810; IPX8 tested to 1.5 m fresh water for up to 30 minutes |
| Processor | — | Snapdragon SW6100 Wear Elite (3 nm) |
| RAM | — | 2 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Operating system | Zepp OS 6 | Wear OS 7 with One UI Watch 9 |
| Network / cellular | — | GSM, HSPA and LTE on LTE models |
| Positioning / GNSS | Built-in dual-band six-system positioning with circularly polarised antenna | Dual-band GPS (L1+L5); GLONASS; Galileo; BeiDou; QZSS |
| Health & wellness features | 24-hour heart-rate, blood-oxygen, stress and skin-temperature monitoring; one-tap measurement; PAI; heart-rate recovery; menstrual-cycle tracking; HybridCharge and LifeLoad; breathing exercises and health alerts | Heart rate; ECG; blood pressure; blood oxygen; body composition; skin temperature; antioxidant index; Energy Score |
Full specifications
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| Specification | Amazfit Balance 3 | Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 44mm |
|---|---|---|
| Identity & design | ||
| Brand | Amazfit | Samsung |
| Model | Amazfit Balance 3 | Samsung Galaxy Watch9 40mm |
| Announced | — | 22 July 2026 |
| Dimensions | Screen diameter: 44.8 × 44.8 mm; case diameter: 51.4 × 51.4 mm; thickness: 14.6 mm including heart-rate sensor, 12.5 mm excluding sensor | 42.7 × 40.4 × 8.6 mm |
| Weight | Stainless Steel: 62 g; Titanium Black: 55 g, without strap | 31.5 g |
| Build materials | Titanium model: Grade 5 titanium frame and case with stainless-steel buttons; stainless-steel model: stainless-steel frame and parts with fibre-reinforced polymer shell | Sapphire crystal front; Armor Aluminum 2 frame |
| Wrist size | 140–210 mm | — |
| Strap / band | 22 mm silicone strap with classic pin buckle | Lightweight breathable Sport Band with Dynamic Lug System |
| Controls / buttons | Four physical buttons; touchscreen | Touchscreen and two side buttons |
| Display | ||
| Display | 1.5-inch AMOLED | 1.34-inch Super AMOLED Always On Display |
| Screen resolution | 480 × 480 pixels, 323 ppi | 438 × 438 pixels |
| Display protection | Sapphire glass | Sapphire crystal |
| Display features | Up to 3,000 nits peak brightness; Always-On Display | Full-color Always On Display; up to 3,000 nits peak brightness |
| Performance & software | ||
| Processor | — | Snapdragon SW6100 Wear Elite (3 nm) |
| CPU | — | Penta-core, 1 × 2.1 GHz + 4 × 1.95 GHz |
| RAM | — | 2 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Operating system | Zepp OS 6 | Wear OS 7 with One UI Watch 9 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network / cellular | — | GSM, HSPA and LTE on LTE models |
| SIM / eSIM | — | eSIM on LTE models |
| Wi-Fi | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi | Wi‑Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth LE 5.2 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| NFC | — | Supported |
| Positioning / GNSS | Built-in dual-band six-system positioning with circularly polarised antenna | Dual-band GPS (L1+L5); GLONASS; Galileo; BeiDou; QZSS |
| Audio & communication | ||
| Speaker | Supported | Supported |
| Microphone | Supported | Supported |
| Calling | Bluetooth calling through a connected smartphone | Bluetooth calling; standalone cellular calling on LTE models |
| Sensors, health & fitness | ||
| Sensors | BioTracker 6.0 PPG biometric sensor (5 photodiodes + 2 LEDs); accelerometer; gyroscope; ambient-light; geomagnetic; temperature; barometric altimeter | Accelerometer; barometer; bioelectrical impedance analysis sensor; electrical heart sensor; gyroscope; geomagnetic sensor; ambient-light sensor; optical heart-rate sensor; skin-temperature sensor |
| Health & wellness features | 24-hour heart-rate, blood-oxygen, stress and skin-temperature monitoring; one-tap measurement; PAI; heart-rate recovery; menstrual-cycle tracking; HybridCharge and LifeLoad; breathing exercises and health alerts | Heart rate; ECG; blood pressure; blood oxygen; body composition; skin temperature; antioxidant index; Energy Score |
| Sleep tracking | Sleep HRV; stages including REM; daytime naps; sleep schedule; breathing quality; sleep score; RestoreIQ recovery insights | Sleep duration, patterns and quality; sleep coaching; sleep-apnea risk detection |
| Sports / workout modes | 180+ sports modes; automatic recognition of 25 strength-training movements and 8 sports movements; HYROX modes and recreational diving workouts | Automatic and manual workout tracking across running, walking, cycling, swimming and other activities |
| Training & outdoor features | Built-in running workouts; Zepp Coach; lactate threshold; running power; ground-contact time; PeakBeats; offline maps; route planning; automatic rerouting; POI search; turn-by-turn navigation; golf; dual-band six-system GNSS; peripheral power, cadence and heart-rate sensors | Personalized exercise guidance; running coaching; dual-band GNSS route tracking |
| Safety & emergency features | Red/white flashlight with SOS mode; abnormal high/low heart-rate, low-SpO2 and high-stress alerts; phone-call notifications | Fall detection and Emergency SOS |
| Diving / depth features | Outdoor and indoor freediving, recreational diving and spearfishing workout modes | — |
| Battery & durability | ||
| Battery capacity | 658 mAh rated | 390 mAh lithium-ion |
| Battery life | Typical use: up to 21 days; heavy use: 10 days; AOD: 7 days; accuracy GPS: 41 h; power-saving GPS: 84 h | Up to 40 hours with Always On Display off; up to 30 hours with Always On Display on |
| Charging | Magnetic charging head | Fast WPC-based wireless charging, 10 W |
| Water resistance | 10 ATM | 5 ATM / 50 m under ISO 22810; IPX8 tested to 1.5 m fresh water for up to 30 minutes |
| Durability / certifications | Military-grade low-pressure, high/low-temperature, temperature-shock, vibration and impact tests | IP6X dust resistance; MIL‑STD‑810H certified; ECG certified |
| Compatibility | ||
| Phone compatibility | Android 8.0 or later; iOS 17.0 or later | — |
| Companion app | Zepp App | Samsung Health |
| Colors | Stainless Steel; Titanium Black | Cream; Graphite |
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