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Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic: Review And Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic
Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic

Samsung launched Galaxy watch 4 and Galaxy watch 4 classic in an event held in August 2021.

Samsung galaxy watch 4 is the successor of Galaxy watch active 2 while the galaxy watch 4 classic is the successor of Galaxy watch 3.

We have compared the features and specifications of the Samsung galaxy watch 4 and the Samsung galaxy watch 4 classic so that you can find the right Samsung watch.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic: Comparison Chart

ParticularGalaxy watch 4Galaxy watch 4 classic
Launching year20212021
Sizes available40mm and 44mm42mm and 46mm
Display40mm : Super AMOLED 1.2″(30.4mm)
44mm : Super AMOLED 1.4″(34.6mm)
42mm : Super AMOLED 1.2″(30.4mm)
46mm : Super AMOLED 1.4″(34.6mm)
Resolution396×396 pixels
450×450 pixels
396×396 pixels
450×450 pixels
MaterialAluminiumStainless steel
Color variantsBlack, silver, green, pink goldBlack and silver
Operating SystemWear OS powered by SamsungWear OS powered by Samsung
Pocessor usedExynos W920Exynos W920
Battery247 mAh
361 mAh
247 mAh
361 mAh
Durable5ATM, IP68, MIL-STD-810G5ATM, IP68, MIL-STD-810G
ConnectivityLTE, Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-fi, NFC, GPSLTE, Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-fi, NFC, GPS
SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer, gyro, geomagnetic, light, BioActive sensor, ECG, BIAAccelerometer, Barometer, gyro, geomagnetic, light, BioActive sensor, ECG, BIA
Storage1.5GB RAM, 16GB internal storage1.5GB RAM, 16GB internal storage
Product dimensions40.4×39.3×9.8mm
44.4×43.3×9.8mm
41.5×41.5×11.2mm
45.5×45.5×11.0mm
Inside the boxGalaxy watch 4, wireless charger, quick start guideGalaxy watch 4 classic, wireless charger, quick start guide
Weight25.9 grams
30.3 grams
46.5 grams
52 grams
Warranty12 months12 months
Comparison Chart

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic: Detailed Analysis

ParticularSamsung Galaxy watch 4Samsung galaxy watch 4 classic
Rating4.6/54.6/5
PriceRs 23,999/- onwardsRs 34,999 /- onwards
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Design :

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4

The Samsung galaxy watch 4 and Samsung galaxy watch 4 classic are almost similar when it comes to design. Both of them have a sleek, seamless simple design with circular faces at the top, two function buttons on the right edge and sensors at the bottom of the watch.

The Samsung galaxy watch 4 classic being bulky has a rotating bezel on the top of its face and it is made of stainless steel while the Samsung galaxy watch 4 has a black bezel on the top of its face and it is made of aluminium.

Well, the 4 version of Samsung galaxy comes in two sizes, 40mm and 44mm with four colour variants, black and silver being in both the sizes, green in 44 mm and pink gold in 40mm. 

The Samsung galaxy watch 4 classic also comes in two sizes which is slightly bigger than Galaxy watch 4, 42mm and 46mmn with two colour variants, black and silver

For both the watches, you can customise your bands as well as faces with a variety of backgrounds, fonts and colours as per your style, fashion or occasion.

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Display:

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic

As stated, The Galaxy watch 4 and Galaxy watch 4 classic comes in two sizes. The 40 mm model of Galaxy watch 4 and 42 mm model of Galaxy watch 4 classic has 1.2″(30.4mm) circular super AMOLED  full colour always on display with 396×396 pixels resolution. While the 44 mm model of Galaxy watch 4 and 46mm model of Galaxy watch 4 classic has 1.4″(34.6mm) circular super AMOLED full colour always on display with 450×450 pixels resolution.

Both the watches feature Corning gorilla glass DX for protection.

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Specifications:

The 40 mm model of the Samsung galaxy watch 4 and 42mm model of Samsung galaxy watch 4 classic both have a battery capacity of 247 mAh while the 44mm model of the Samsung galaxy watch 4 and 46mm of Samsung galaxy watch 4 classic has a battery capacity of 361mAh.

Both the devices run on Exynos W920 Dual core with 1.18 GHz speed and have 1.5 GB RAM and 16GB internal storage. 

Features:

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4

Both the Galaxy watches have the same sensors and offer almost similar features. They have BioActive sensors that capture Blood pressure and ECG in no time. You can check your heart rate and and rhythm through ECG and can share the data to your phone easily. You can track your activities, count steps, check calories and do many more things. Sensors include  Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Light sensor, Optical heart rate sensor, Electrical heart rate sensor, Bioelectrical impedance analysis sensor. They have MIL-STD 810G durability and are 5ATM water resistant.

They run on Wear OS powered by Samsung and are compatible with the devices having Android 6.0 or higher.  

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Customer Feedback And Reviews

Samsung galaxy watch 4:

  • The display is good and the performance is high, but the charging time is high and the battery life is 24 hours maximum.
  • Unable to use half of the features as the battery is draining out quickly. 

Samsung galaxy watch 4 classic:

  • Best watch if you are a sports trainee or a fitness enthusiast.
  • The watch is not supported by iPhones and the battery backup is very less, but if you use battery saving mode you’ll get about 2 days of battery.
  • Charging time takes about 2 hours but it hardly lasts about 1 day.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic: Quick Comparison Chart

ParticularSamsung Galaxy Watch 4Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 ClassicWhich is better?
DesignSleek and simple design, circular shape with black bezel on top and BioActive sensor at the bottom of the watch. It comes in 4 different colour variants (black, green, pink gold and silver)Similar design and display but with rotating bezel on top, BioActive sensor at the bottom and two function buttons on the right of the watch. It comes in only 2 colour variants, black and silver.Galaxy watch 4 classic is a little bulky but has a rotating bezel which makes it different. Therefore it is upto your choice
DisplayBoth the models have Super AMOLED always on display with 396×396 (40mm- 1.2″) and 450×450(44mm-1.4″) pixels resolutionBoth the models have Super AMOLED always on display with 396×396 (42mm- 1.2″) and 450×450(46mm-1.4″) pixels resolutionCan prefer anyone as per your choice of size.
BatteryThe 40mm model has 247 mAh and the 44mm model has 361 mAh battery capacityThe 42mm model has 247 mAh and the 46mm model has 361 mAh battery capacityBoth the variants have similar battery backup.
Featuressensors include Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro, Geomagnetic, light, BioActive sensor, ECG, BIA. You can keep a track of your health and other activities.Same sensors are included in this watch as the Galaxy watch 4Both of them have the same features
Water resistant and durability5ATM, IP68, MIL-STD-810G5ATM, IP68, MIL-STD-810GCan prefer anyone
OS and storageExynos W920 1.18 GHz processor with Wear OS powered by Samsung and 1.5GB RAM and 16GB internal memoryExynos W920 1.18 GHz processor with Wear OS powered by Samsung and 1.5GB RAM and 16GB internal memorycan prefer anyone
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Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic: Final Verdict

VS

The Samsung galaxy watch 4 and Samsung galaxy watch 4 classic are almost the same in every aspect , but the Galaxy watch 4 classic is a little bulky and  has a rotating bezel on top. They offer the same hardware and sensors. The only difference is in their price.

Therefore, it is upto your budget and the design you prefer.

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