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Apple Watch Series 3 versus Apple Watch Ultra
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Apple Watch Series 3, 38mm | Apple Watch Ultra | 
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 32,500 | KSh 78,000 | 
| Sales | 19 - For Nov 2025 | 25 - For Nov 2025 | 
| Average rating | 4.2 - 6 votes | 5 - 3 votes | 
| Likes | 1 - For Nov 2025 | 2 - For Nov 2025 | 
| Views | 422 - For Nov 2025 | 465 - For Nov 2025 | 
| General | ||
| Available | September 2017  |  September 2022  | 
| Dimensions | 38.6 x 33.3 x 11.4 mm |  49 x 44 x 14.4 mm | 
| Weight | 42.4 g |  61.3 g | 
| Colors | Space Black Silver  |  Titanium | 
| Straps | - |  Starlight Green Orange  | 
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, eSIM | 
| Compatibility | Apple iPhone 6 iOS 11 up  |  iOS | 
| Key features | 50m waterproof Sapphire crystal glass 3D Touch Siri  |  Always-on sapphire crystal glass display Up to 2000 nits display brightness Rugged construction with titanium frame and MIL-STD 810H certification Up to 40m diving depth gauge 180-meter range emergency siren More reliable positioning with dual-band GPS  | 
| Frame | - |  Titanium Ceramic and Sapphire Crystal Back  | 
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | watchOS 4.0 |  watchOS 9.0 | 
| Processor | Dual-core |  Dual-core | 
| Chipset | Apple S3 |  Apple S8 | 
| Graphics processor | PowerVR |  PowerVR | 
| RAM | 768MB |  - | 
| Storage | 16GB |  32GB | 
| Card slot | No |  No | 
| Battery | 279mAh Li-Ion  |  542mAh Li-Po  | 
| Battery features | - |  Wireless Charging Up To 36h Battery Life  | 
| Platform features | 50M Water Resistant |  ECG Certified Heart Rate / Sleep / Blood Oxygen / Activity Monitoring Fitness Modes Guided Meditation Menstrual Cycle Tracking LTE Connectivity Dual Speakers 86-decibel / 180m Emergency Siren  | 
| Software applications | - |  - | 
| IP rating | - |  IP6X Dust and Water Resistant 100m Water Resistant Up to 40m Diving Depth Gauge MIL-STD 810H Certified  | 
| Display | ||
| Display size | 1.5 inches 340 x 272 pixels  |  1.92 Inches 502 x 410 Pixels  | 
| Display type | AMOLED screen 16M colors  |  Retina LTPO OLED Screen 16M Colors  | 
| Pixel density | 290 ppi |  338 ppi | 
| Display features | Sapphire Crystal Glass 3D Touch  |  Always-on Display 2000 Nits Peak Brightness Sapphire Crystal Glass  | 
| Sensors & Connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer Heart Rate Gyro Barometer  |  Accelerometer Heart Rate Gyro Barometer Compass SpO2 VO2max Always-on Altimeter Body Temperature Water Temperature  | 
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 4.2 NFC WiFi GPS GLONASS  |  Bluetooth 5.3 NFC Dual-band Wi-Fi GPS / GLONASS / GALILEO / BDS  | 
| Sensors & connectivity features | - |  Dual-band GPS | 

