APPLE WATCH VS. LG G WATCH R

2. APPLE WATCH

3. WHAT IS APPLE WATCH
Apple watch is a smart watch developed by apple
inc. it incorporates fitness tracking and health-
oriented capabilities as well as integrating with
IOS and other apple products and services.

4. HARDWARE
The apple watch uses the S1 system on ship. It
uses a linear actuator called the ‘’taptic engine’’
to provide haptic feedback when an alert or
notification is received, and is used for other
purposes by certain apps.

5. SOFTWARE
Apple watch runs watch OS which is based
around a home screen with circular app icons.
The OS can be navigated using the touchscreen
or the crown on the side of the watch.

6. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
A D V A N T A G E S
• Transition between
watch and phone
• Different sizes
• Great fitness app
• Different watch straps
D I S A D V A N T A G E S
• Long wait
• High cost
• Dependent on iPhone
• Small screen

7. LG G R WATCH

8. WHAT IS LG G WATCH R
The LG watch R is an android wear based smart
watch announces and released by LG and
google on October 25 2014. it is the second
round faced smart watch after the motorola
moto360

9. HARDWARE
The LG g watch R has IP67 certification for dust
and water resistance. It has a user replaceable
buckle based strap.

10. SOFTWARE
The LG watch R runs android wear and features a
notification system based on google now
technology, which enables it to receive spoken
commands given by the user with android 4.3 or
higher devices.

11. APPLE WATCH VS. LG G WATCH R
LG G WATCH R APPLE WATCH
Time functionality yes yes
interface Touchscreen, depends on
manufacturer
Touchscreen, digital
crown
Voice control Yes, via google now Yes, via siri
App friendly Yes, via google play
Multiscreen functionality yes yes
Fitness and health
monitoring
Yes, via google fit Yes, via apple health
Heart rate sensor Depends on
manufacturer
yes
waterproof Depends on
manufacturer
Splash/water resistant to
IPX7
Smartphone compatibly Android 4.3+ and android
lollipop
Iphone 5 and later
price $200+ $350+
availability now now