Samsung Gear S

Its successor, the Samsung Gear S2, was released on October 2, 2015.

• Name — Samsung Gear S • Developer — Samsung Electronics • Manufacturer — Samsung • Family — Gear • Type — Smartwatch • Release Date — November 7, 2014 • Os — Tizen, Android (root only) • Power — 300mAh • System On Chip — MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 processor • Cpu — Quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 (1.0 GHz) • Storage — 4 GB • Memory — 512 MB • Display — 2.0 in Curved Super AMOLED with RGB matrix 360×480 pixels (4:3 aspect ratio) • Graphics — Adreno 305 (200 MHz) • Input — Multi-touch, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Heart Rate monitor, Ambient Light sensor, UV sensor and Barometer • Connectivity — Bluetooth low energy, 3G, Wi-Fi • Online Services — Samsung Apps • Predecessor — Samsung Gear 2 • Successor — Samsung Gear S2

The Gear S is similar to older versions of the Samsung Galaxy Gear although it does come with some new additions. The Samsung Gear S has a curved 2.0 inch Super AMOLED screen at 360×480 pixels. It has a Quad Core 1.0 GHz processor (limited at two running cores from factory) and runs the Tizen operating system. As with the Galaxy Gear 2, the Gear S includes 512 MB RAM and 4 GB internal storage as well as a 300 mAh Li-ion battery. Using a 3G module the watch itself is able to connect to the Internet, make phone calls and send SMSs without needing a phone. It was the first wearable device to include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and 3G connectivity.