The Trend Verdict
Spec-by-spec

Head to head

Contenders from Smartwatches, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

Apple Watch SE 3 (40mm GPS, Midnight Aluminum, Midnight Sport Band) Apple Watch SE 3 (40mm GPS, Midnight Aluminum, Midnight Sport Band) #1 in Smartwatches
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Fitbit Versa 4 Smartwatch Fitbit Versa 4 Smartwatch #62 in Smartwatches
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#62
Health Sensors
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HR, SpO2, sleep (no ECG/temp)
Battery
18 hours (daily charging required)
~6 days
App Ecosystem
watchOS App Store, Apple Health, strong integration
Limited third-party apps, Fitbit-focused
Display
Retina LTPS with always-on (SE 3 refresh)
1.58" AMOLED, good but small
Verdict
Best entry-level smartwatch for iPhone
Best value fitness smartwatch for Android users

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