Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm vs Honor Watch 5: which one suits you?

The two differ in 2 of the specs we have recorded, and the Honor Watch 5 is cheaper by SAR 333 (prices checked 7 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • No clear lead in the recorded specs; design or brand preference may decide.
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 333
  • Larger display size: 1.85 in vs 1.3 in

The deciding difference here: display size and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Display size

    1.3 in✓ 1.85 in
  • Case material

    MetalType: Aluminum

Specifications side by side

17 of 17 specs

Scroll the table sideways to see the rest.

Spec
SamsungSAR 792
Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm specs
HonorSAR 458
Honor Watch 5 specs
Reference priceSAR 792SAR 458
Battery life—15 days
Built-in GPS—Yes
Cellular (LTE/eSIM)No—
Phone compatibilityAndroid—

Facts come from each Amazon.sa listing. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Buying through our links costs you nothing extra.

Before you buy

Prices, availability, shipping and returns can change. Check the final details on Amazon.sa before you buy.

Similar comparisons

Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in display type between the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm and the Honor Watch 5?

No difference here: display type is AMOLED on both.

What is the difference in display size between the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm and the Honor Watch 5?

Display size is higher on the Honor Watch 5: 1.85 in vs 1.3 in on the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in heart-rate tracking between the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm and the Honor Watch 5?

No difference here: heart-rate tracking is Yes on both.

What is the difference in case material between the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm and the Honor Watch 5?

Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm: Metal; Honor Watch 5: Type: Aluminum. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.