Samsung Galaxy Active Watch (SM-R500)

Samsung Galaxy Active Watch (SM-R500). A very comfortable Black and Red band in good condition.

Purchase includes watch and charger.

Specifications:

Processor : Exynos 9110 1.15 GHz

Operating System : Tizen 4.0

Display : 1.1" inch Super AMOLED screen 360 x 360 pixels

Memory : 0.75 GB + 4 GB

Battery: 230 mAh Lithium Polymer Battery Normal Usage time 2 days

Sensors : Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, HR Sensor, Light Sensor

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active Specs Review

Design

Samsung finally released the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active , this smartwatch is so far the simplest and sleekest smartwatch to date by Samsung in terms of design. Measuring 39.5 x 39.5 x 10.5 mm and weighing 25 grams only without the strap. The Galaxy Watch Active has a sporty look with its aluminium body, a plain bezel with just two physical buttons on the side, a back key and home key and on the bottom is a heart rate sensor.

The strap is silicon, removable and compatible with .2o mm band. There are at least 4 color options for the smartwatch black, silver, rose gold and green color. This smartwatch is really far different from previous smartwatches by Samsung, this one dont have that fancy rotating bezel, no rugged look to it or other gimmick, just plain premium look and design, the rotating bezel is ditch to make the smartwatch have a sleeker built.

Overall, the body has an IP68/MIL-STD-810G rating, waterproof up to 5 ATM, you can wear it during washing or swimming.

Display

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active has a 1.1 inch display screen, a full circular Super AMOLED screen with always on display feature. It has a 360 x 360 pixel screen resolution. It is sharp and with high definition touch screen display, it is Super AMOLED so expect the screen to have a clear vivid display. The Super AMOLED is protected by Corning Gorilla glass, protecting the display from getting scratches and chipping.

Under the Hood

The smartwatch Galaxy Watch Active runs the

Exynos 9100 1.15 Ghz processor , the processor is known to r un popular high end smartwatch. It is fast as well as it is low power consumption processor. Powered by a much mature Tizen OS for wearable; the Tizen OS 4.0 . The UI is simple and much easier to navigate, although there is no rotating bezel to navigate selecting menus and options is simple with its intuitive UI.

It has 4 GB of storage space and with 0.75 GB of RAM, it is packed with sensors such as

accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, heart rate monitor sensor and light sensor . Its sport feature is accompanied with GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU and GALILEO providing you accurate and real time location. The wearable is connected to your smartphone via Bluetooth 4.2, and it is also loaded with WIFI connectivity and NFC.

Features

As I have said earlier, the smartwatch has an intuitive UI that is easy to use, Samsung calls it ONE UI, less clutter of menus and options, it only shows the important thing that you need on your activities.

The Galaxy Watch Active is loaded with multi-mode sport such as outdoor running, walking, cycling, swimming and more.

Supported Apps

The smartwatch supports popular wearable apps to accompany and motivate you in your sport and fitness activities. Here are some of the apps available for Samsung Galaxy Watch Active

Endomondo

Swim

Strava

Golf Navi Pro

Smart Caddie

MyFitnessPal

C25K

MapMyRun

Spotify

Notifications

With the smartwatch, user can receive notifications whether its call or SMS, you can also send customize replies with its emoticons for faster reply or reply using speech to text feature or built-in keyboard in the smartwatch.

Health and Fitness Features

The wearable comes with a heart rate monitor, it monitors your heart rate as well as sends an instant alert when it detected an abnormal stress level. You can also see the health summary in just single screen with Samsung Health app. It also supports sleep monitoring with feature to monitor your four stages of your sleep.

Battery

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active smartwatch has 230 mAh battery with 45 days of usage time, that is about 2 days in just a single charge. The wearable has WPC based wireless charging box/pad making it easy to charge the smartwatch anytime and anywhere.