Suunto Race S vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 9: which one suits you?
The two differ in 3 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 is cheaper by SAR 88 (prices checked 1 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
Choose the
Suunto Race S if you care about:- Charge less often through the week (5 days vs 1 days)
- Lower weight: 60 g vs 500 g
- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 88
The deciding difference here: battery life and weight and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Smartwatches · Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Watch 9- Case size:
- 44 mm
- Display type:
- AMOLED
- Reference price:
- SAR 1,487
Key differences
Case size
45 mm44 mmBattery life
✓ 5 days1 daysWeight
✓ 60 g500 g
Specifications side by side
10 of 10 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 1,575 | SAR 1,487 |
| Battery life | ✓ 5 days | 1 days |
| Phone compatibility | — | Android |
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Case size | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Display size | 1.32 in | — |
| Case material | Stainless steel | — |
| Weight | ✓ 60 g | 500 g |
| Display type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Heart-rate tracking | Yes | — |
| App control (Wi-Fi) | — | Yes |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in battery life between the Suunto Race S and the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9?
Battery life is higher on the Suunto Race S: 5 days vs 1 days on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in built-in gps between the Suunto Race S and the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9?
No difference here: built-in gps is Yes on both.
What is the difference in case size between the Suunto Race S and the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9?
Suunto Race S: 45 mm; Samsung Galaxy Watch 9: 44 mm. A higher value is not necessarily better for you.
What is the difference in display type between the Suunto Race S and the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9?
No difference here: display type is AMOLED on both.