Samsung Gear S3
{{short description|Smartwatch}}
{{Infobox information appliance
|name = Samsung Gear S3
|logo =
|image = Samsung Gear S3.jpg
|caption = Samsung Gear S3 Classic
|developer = Samsung Electronics
|manufacturer = Samsung Electronics
|family = Samsung Gear
|type = Smartwatch
|release date =
|os = Tizen Version 4.0.0.7
|power = 380 mAh, Qi inductive coil wireless charging
|display = 1.3" Super AMOLED, 360 x 360 pixels
|input = Capacitive touch
|predecessor = Samsung Gear S2
|successor = Samsung Galaxy Watch}}
The Samsung Gear S3 is a Tizen-based circular smartwatch developed by Samsung Electronics. It was released on 18 November 2016.{{cite web|last1=Baig|first1=Edward|last2=Blumenthal|first2=Eli|title=Samsung ticks forward with new Gear S3 smartwatch|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2016/08/31/samsung-ticks-forward-new-gear-s3-smartwatches/89644266/|website=USA Today|accessdate=1 September 2016}}
There are two models of the Gear S3, Classic and Frontier. The Classic has a silver watch case and black leather band, while the Frontier has a black watch case and rubber band. Both are rated IP68 (water resistant) and have GPS and heart rate monitor sensors. One notable feature is that the bezel ring rotates as part of the user interface, although users can also navigate by swiping the screen and/or using the two buttons on the side.{{Cite web|url=http://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/gear-s3/|title=Samsung Gear S3 Highlights|website=The Official Samsung Galaxy Site|access-date=2017-01-07}}
The Gear S3's successor, the Samsung Galaxy Watch, was released 9 August 2018.
Comparison of models
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|+ !style="background:#3d4;"| Gear S3 Frontier (Bluetooth®) !style="background:#3d4;"| Gear S3 Frontier (LTE) !style="background:#3d4;"|Gear S3 Classic (Bluetooth®) !style="background:#3d4;"|Gear S3 Classic (LTE) |
Display
|colspan="4" |1.3” Circular Super AMOLED, 360 x 360, 278ppi, Always-on display, Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ |
Processor
| colspan="4" |Exynos 7270 Dual Core 1.0 GHz |
Operating System
| colspan="4" |Tizen Based Wearable Platform 4.0.0.7 Update Jun 2020 |
Size
|colspan="4" |49 x 46 x 12.9 |
Weight
|62g |63g |59g |60g |
Memory
| colspan="4" |4GB Internal memory, 768MB RAM |
Connectivity
|Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi b/g/n, NFC, MST, GPS/Glonass |3G/LTE, Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi b/g/n, |Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi b/g/n, NFC, MST, GPS/Glonass |
Sensors
| colspan="4" |Accelerometer, Gyro, Barometer, HRM, Ambient light, Speedometer |
Battery
| colspan="4" |380 mAh Li-ion battery |
Charging Technology
| colspan="4" |Wireless charging (WPC Inductive) |
Part No.{{cite web|title=Samsung Business Support|url=http://www.samsung.com/us/business/support/|website=Smartwatch Specifications|publisher=Samsung.com|accessdate=6 February 2017|ref=2}}
|SM-R760 |SM-R765 |SM-R770 |SM-R775 |
The "LTE" models are further divided into sub-models depending on the target country and Service Provider cellular infrastructure available.
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|+ !Model !Target Country !Service Providers !LTE Support !LTE Band (Frequency) !UMTS Support !UTMS Band (Frequency) |
[https://www.frequencycheck.com/models/GELoq/samsung-sm-r765a-gear-s3-frontier-lte SM-R765A]
| USA | AT&T | LTE | B2 (1900 PCS), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850) & B17 (700 bc) | UMTS | B1 (2100), B2 (1900 PCS) & B5 (850) |
[https://www.frequencycheck.com/models/A34DK/samsung-sm-r765f-gear-s3-frontier-lte SM-R765F]
| Singapore | LTE, LTE 100/50 & LTE 150/50 | B1 (2100), B3 (1800 +) & B5 (850) | UMTS, HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8 & HSDPA | B1 (2100) |
[https://www.frequencycheck.com/models/ARKBx/samsung-sm-r765l-gear-s3-frontier-lte SM-R765L]
| Korea | | LTE, LTE 100/50 & LTE 150/50 | B5 (850) |
[http://www.samsung.com/nz/business/business-products/wearables/wearables/SM-R765NDAATNZ SM-R765N]
|New Zealand | | |3G WCDMA |B5 (850) |
[https://www.frequencycheck.com/models/O81W5/samsung-sm-r765s-gear-s3-frontier-lte SM-R765S]
| Korea | | LTE | B5 (850) |
[https://www.frequencycheck.com/models/vDL5L/samsung-sm-r765t-gear-s3-frontier-lte SM-R765T]
| USA | T-Mobile | LTE | B2 (1900 PCS), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1) & B5 (850) | UMTS | B1 (2100), B2 (1900 PCS), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1) & B5 (850) |
[https://www.frequencycheck.com/models/AdJ3x/samsung-sm-r765v-gear-s3-frontier-xlte SM-R765V]
| USA | Verizon | LTE, LTE 100/50 & LTE 150/50 | B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1) & B13 (700 c) |
[https://www.frequencycheck.com/models/AZlVe/samsung-sm-r775s-gear-s3-classic-lte SM-R775S]
| Korea | | LTE | B5 (850) |
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/gear-s3/ Official page]
- [http://www.tizenhelp.com/new-tizen-3-0-update-now-available-for-samsung-gear-s3/ New Tizen 3.0 Update Now Available For Samsung Gear S3] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210911131300/https://www.tizenhelp.com/new-tizen-3-0-update-now-available-for-samsung-gear-s3/ |date=2021-09-11 }}
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