Gear LiveSize, Dimensions & Wrist Fit
Case Width
37.9mm
Thickness
8.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
56.4mm
Weight
59g
The Samsung Gear Live sits best on flat wrist widths of about 59–81mm (≈ 15.8–21.6cm wrist circumference). Adjust the slider below to check your wrist.
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The Gear Live in short
The figures that decide whether this watch suits you, pulled out of the full specification sheet further down.
- Rated for 1 day of use per charge.
- Water rated to Water resistant.
- 59g on the wrist. Heavier than 94% of the 38mm watches we have weights for.
- 1.63 inches OLED/AMOLED display, always-on capable.
Does the Gear Live fit your wrist?
Drag the slider to your wrist width and see the Gear Live overlaid at true scale. Lug-to-lug — not case diameter — decides whether a watch overhangs your wrist.
Happy with the fit? Check current availability for the Gear Live.
Find it on Amazon2D Dimension Schematics
The Gear Live drawn to scale — from above, and in profile against the wrist. Built from the measurements, so it works whether or not the watch has a photo.
- Samsung Gear Live37.9mm × 56.4mm · 8.9mm thick
Samsung Gear Live on a wrist
Put the Gear Live on an arm sized to your own wrist and turn it — the view a photograph on a white background never gives you.
- Samsung Gear Live — 37.9mm case, 56.4mm lug-to-lug, standing 8.9mm off the wrist.
Whether that clears your wrist edges is the question worth answering, and it depends on your wrist rather than on the case diameter.
See it on a wrist in 3DCase shapes are generated from each watch's published measurements — case width, lug-to-lug and thickness — not from manufacturer 3D models, so the proportions are accurate while the dial is generic.
Gear Live battery life
The runtime the manufacturer publishes for everyday use.
- Smartwatch1 day
Gear Live specifications
The figures that decide a purchase, followed by every line Samsung publishes.
- Battery life
- 1 days
- Display
- 1.63 inches
- Resolution
- 320 x 320 px
- Water rating
- Water resistant
- Storage
- 4GB
Full specification sheet
31 published lines across 8 groups, unedited
Design
- width
- 37.9
- height
- 56.4
- weight
- 59 g
- thickness
- 8.9
- resolution
- 320 x 320 px
- screen size
- 1.63 inches
- Display type
- OLED/AMOLED
- Has a display
- pixel density
- 278 ppi
- water resistance
- Water resistant
- Always-On Display
- has a touch screen
- Watch band is replaceable
Battery
- battery life
- 1 days
- battery power
- 300 mAh
- has a rechargeable battery
Sensors
- has an accelerometer
- Has a heart rate monitor
Features
- RAM
- 0.51GB
- Has a stopwatch
- Has call control
- internal storage
- 4GB
- Has notifications
- Locates your phone
- has voice commands
Connectivity
- Bluetooth version
- 4
- Is compatible with Android
Miscellaneous
- has a battery level indicator
App & Software
- Provides activity reports
Activity tracking
- Tracks distance
- Tracks steps taken
Compare the Gear Live head to head
How each one differs in the three measurements you can feel on the wrist. Figures are relative to the Gear Live.
Samsung
Gear 2 - 58.4mm · Neo
- Width
- same mm
- Thick
- +1.1mm
- Weight
- -4g
Samsung
Galaxy Watch6 - LTE · 40mm
- Width
- +0.9mm
- Thick
- +0.1mm
- Weight
- -30.3g
Samsung
Galaxy Watch6 - Wi-Fi · 40mm
- Width
- +0.9mm
- Thick
- +0.1mm
- Weight
- -30.3g
Samsung
Galaxy Gear
- Width
- -0.9mm
- Thick
- +2.1mm
- Weight
- +15g
Alternatives to the Gear Live
Watches that cover a similar amount of wrist, with the measurements that separate them.
Samsung
Gear 2 - 58.4mm · Neo
- Width
- 37.9mm
- Thick
- 10mm
- Weight
- 55g
Samsung
Galaxy Watch6 - LTE · 40mm
- Width
- 38.8mm
- Thick
- 9mm
- Weight
- 28.7g
Samsung
Galaxy Watch6 - Wi-Fi · 40mm
- Width
- 38.8mm
- Thick
- 9mm
- Weight
- 28.7g
Samsung
Galaxy Gear
- Width
- 37mm
- Thick
- 11mm
- Weight
- 74g
Samsung
Gear 2 - 58.4mm
- Width
- 36.9mm
- Thick
- 10mm
- Weight
- 68g
Samsung
Galaxy Watch FE - Bluetooth · 40mm
- Width
- 39.3mm
- Thick
- 9.8mm
- Weight
- 26.6g
Gear Live — Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Samsung Gear Live fit my wrist?
The Samsung Gear Live looks balanced on flat wrist widths of roughly 59–81mm (about 15.8–21.6cm circumference). Drag the slider above to check it against your own measurement.
How long does the Samsung Gear Live battery last?
Samsung rates it at 1 day per charge in everyday use.
Is the Samsung Gear Live thick for a 38mm watch?
At 8.9mm, thinner than 80% of 38mm watches, so it slides under a cuff more easily than most of its size. Thickness, not case width, is what decides whether a watch catches on a shirt cuff.
What other watches are the same size as the Samsung Gear Live?
Apple Watch SE 3 - GPS + Cellular · 44mm, Huawei Watch Fit 4, Certina DS Action Diver 38 Powermatic 80 PVD / Black, Omega Railmaster Omega Co-Axial Master Chronometer 38 Stainless Steel / Grey Gradient all sit within half a millimetre of the Samsung Gear Live's 37.9mm case, so they cover the same amount of wrist.
What is the lug-to-lug of the Samsung Gear Live?
56.4mm, against a 37.9mm case width. Lug-to-lug is the measurement that decides overhang: if it exceeds the flat width of your wrist, the lugs sit past the edge no matter how modest the case diameter looks.
