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Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen) vs Oppo Watch X

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing hardware specifications, benchmark percentiles, battery endurance, and category performance advantages.

Smartwatches Battle
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Apple

Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)

Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)
70/ 100
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OPPO

Oppo Watch X

Oppo Watch X
83/ 100
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WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Oppo Watch X BETTER THAN Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)?

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Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)
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BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORApple WatchOppo WatchLEADER
Refresh Rate60Hz60Hz60Hz
Battery Capacity205 mAh500 mAh+500 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingStandardStandard25W
Main Camera SensorN/AN/A48 MP
Screen Display Size1.5"N/A6.1"
Chassis Weight40g49g40g Lightest

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen):
  • 9g lighter chassis (40g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • 1.5" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Oppo Watch X:
  • Larger 500 mAh battery capacity (+295 mAh more capacity)

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationApple Watch 38mm (1st gen)Oppo Watch X
1. Key Hardware Specifications (Smartwatches)
oswatchOS 1.0, up to watchOS 4.3.2Android Wear OS 4
socApple S1
ram gb0.52
camerasNone
displayRetina OLED, 450 nits (peak) 1.5" (340x272 pixels) 290 PPIAMOLED, 1000 nits (HBM) (466 x 466 pixels (~326 ppi density))
weight g4049
os version1.04
battery mah205500
connectivitynfc: Yes, usb: No, wlan: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
release date2015-05-012024-02-28
storage options gb832
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Editorial Lab Verdict

Oppo Watch X edges ahead with a BeastScore of 83.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Oppo Watch X ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its superior specifications and verified build advantages.

When to choose Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen):
Significantly larger display: 1.5" vs max 0" for media & multitasking · Lighter body: 40g (9g lighter in hand)
When to choose Oppo Watch X:
Higher overall BeastScore: 83.0 vs top rival 70.0 · Larger battery capacity: 500 mAh (+295 mAh more)
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen) vs Oppo Watch X

Which is better: Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen) or Oppo Watch X?

Oppo Watch X leads with an overall BeastScore of 83.0/100 compared to Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen) (70.0/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 83.0 vs top rival 70.0 and Larger battery capacity: 500 mAh (+295 mAh more).

What are the primary battery and display differences between Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen) and Oppo Watch X?

Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen) is equipped with a 1.5-inch display and 205 mAh battery, while Oppo Watch X features a display and 500 mAh battery.

How do the performance capabilities compare between Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen) and Oppo Watch X?

In objective hardware benchmarks, Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen) achieves a 88/100 performance score, while Oppo Watch X scores 88/100.