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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Apple Watch SE 3 40mm GPS Apple Watch SE 3 40mm GPS #12 in Smartwatches
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#12
Health Sensors
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Battery
18 hours (daily charging required)
~18 hours (1 day typical)
App Ecosystem
watchOS App Store, Apple Health, strong integration
Robust watchOS app store & Siri
Display
Retina LTPS with always-on (SE 3 refresh)
Bright 394×394 LTPO Retina OLED
Verdict
Best entry-level smartwatch for iPhone
Best entry smartwatch for iPhone users

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