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 Apple Watch Series 3
From $329
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 Apple Watch Series 2
From $369
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| Overview | ||
| Released | Sep 22, 2017 | Sep 16, 2016 |
| Launch price | $329 | $369 |
| Chip | Apple S3 | Apple S2 |
| Status | Vintage | Vintage |
| Display | ||
| Case sizes | 38 mm and 42 mm | 38 mm and 42 mm |
| Type | Retina OLED with Force Touch | Retina OLED with Force Touch |
| Brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Chip | ||
| Chip | Apple S3 dual-core | Apple S2 dual-core |
| Memory | ||
| Storage | 8GB (GPS), 16GB (GPS + Cellular) | 8GB |
| Health | ||
| Sensors | Optical heart rate sensor, barometric altimeter, accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light sensor | Optical heart rate sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light sensor |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 18 hours | Up to 18 hours |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | Optional LTE and UMTS with eSIM | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz) | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS and GLONASS | Built-in GPS and GLONASS |
| Design | ||
| Materials | Aluminium, stainless steel, ceramic | Aluminium, stainless steel, ceramic |
| Water resistance | 50 metres | 50 metres (swim-proof) |
| Dimensions | 38.6 x 33.3 x 11.4 mm (38 mm); 42.5 x 36.4 x 11.4 mm (42 mm) | 38.6 x 33.3 x 11.4 mm (38 mm); 42.5 x 36.4 x 11.4 mm (42 mm) |
| Software | ||
| Launch OS | watchOS 4 | watchOS 3 |
| Maximum OS | watchOS 8 | watchOS 6 |
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