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Launch
Version July 2025 September 2025
Network
Technology 4G 5G
Body
Dimensions 46.4 x 46 x 10.6 mm (1.83 x 1.81 x 0.42 in) 44 x 38 x 10.7 mm (1.73 x 1.50 x 0.42 in)
Weight 63.5 g (2.26 oz) 26.4 g or 33 g
SIM eSIM eSIM
Design Glass front (Sapphire crystal), stainless steel frame Glass front, plastic/sapphire crystal back, aluminum frame
Others Rotating bezel, IP68 dust tight and water resistant, Blood pressure monitor 50m water resistant
Display
Type Super AMOLED Retina LTPO OLED
Size 1.34 inches 1.78 inches
Resolution 438 x 438 pixels 448 x 368 pixels
Protection Sapphire crystal Ion-X strengthened glass
Various
Platform
Operating System Android Wear OS 6, One UI 8 Watch watchOS 26
Chipset Exynos W1000 (3 nm) Apple S10
CPU Penta-core Dual-core
GPU Mali-G68 PowerVR
Memory
Card Slot No No
Internal 64GB 2GB RAM 64GB
Camera
Primary No No
Features
Video
Selfie
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm Jack No No
Extra
Comms
Wifi a/b/g/n, dual-band Yes
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
GPS Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared
Radio No No
USB No No
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, altimeter, compass, SpO2, temperature (skin), BioActive, antioxidant index Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate (2nd gen), barometer, always-on altimeter, compass, temperature
Miscellaneous Media playback
Battery
Battery type 445 mAh Li-Ion
Charging 10W wireless Wireless
Misc
Colors Black, White Midnight, Starlight
Models SM-L500, SM-L505U
Inside the box
Price 600 USD 400 USD
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