In the Mobile World Congress 2015, we witnessed a lot of ground-breaking technologies, and new trends in the smartphone industry. But, above all, we were able to observe a larger number of smartwatches this time, as compared to last time.

The smartwatches are becoming more of a trend, nowadays. However, with major smartphone manufacturers, like LG, Huawei, Motorola, and Samsung, stepping into the smartwatch arena, Apple has also decided to join in the competition with its new smartwatch which they debuted on Monday, 9th March, on the Spring Forward organized in San Francisco. In this article, we will compare the Apple Watch, with Samsung Gear 2 and Motorola’s Moto 360.

• Apple Watch

The new Apple Watch comes in two versions; a 38mm version and a 42mm version, both of which are very graceful. Both Apple watches boast a Sapphire Crystal screen. The Apple Watch features a retina display with a resistive touchscreen.

The Apple Watches are available in different types of cases, such as, Anodized Aluminum, Stainless Steel, and a luxurious 18 Karat Gold case. The Apple watches are also available in different types of bands, to attract all tastes of consumers.

The Apple watches are powered by a Custom Apple S1 SiP Chip, and the Watch OS by Apple. The watch also features NFC, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. The watch is able to sustain a battery life of 18 hours easily.

• Samsung Gear 2
The Samsung Gear 2 smartwatch features an OLED Backlit display with capacitive touchscreen. The watch comes in a stainless steel case, which gives an elegant feel to the user.

The Samsung Gear 2 is powered by a dual-core Exynos processor and 512MB of Ram, combined with Samsung’s Tizen OS. The watch has an internal built-in memory of 4GB.

The watch comes with Bluetooth 4.0, but lacks Wi-Fi, which may be a setback for many users. The watch is able to sustain 48 hours on a single charge.

• Moto 360

The Moto 360 smartwatch comes in a classical design, with a backlit IPS LCD display on board, along with a Texas Instruments OMAP 3 chipset and 512MB of Ram.

The Moto 360 comes in stainless steel case and chain, which gives it a classical and traditional feel. The Moto 360 also has an internal built-in memory of 4GB, and lacks Wi-Fi. The watch is able to survive 12 hours on a single charge.

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