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Apple Watch Series 3 GPS Smartwatch vs Apple Watch Series 2 Smartwatch

Apple Watch Series 3 GPS Smartwatch vs Apple Watch Series 2 Smartwatch comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Apple Watch Series 3 GPS Smartwatch	Apple Watch Series 2 Smartwatch
key specs
Strap Colour	Space Grey	Midnight Blue
Display Size	42mm	38mm
Compatible OS	iOS 10 and Above	iOS 10 and Above
Strap Material	Silicone	Stainless Steel
Dial Shape	Rectangle	Rectangle
Display Type	OLED Retina	OLED Retina
Ideal For	Unisex	Unisex
general
Brand	Apple	Apple
Model	Watch Series 3 GPS Smartwatch	Watch Series 2 Smartwatch
Model Number	MR362HN/A	MQ132HN/A
Model Name	Watch Series 3 GPS	Watch Series 2
Dial Shape	Rectangle	Rectangle
Strap Material	Silicone	Stainless Steel
Size	Regular	Regular
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Water Resistant	Yes	Yes
Water Resistance Depth	50 m	50 m
Usage	Fitness & Outdoor	Fitness & Outdoor
Dial Material	Aluminum	Aluminum
Ideal For	Unisex	Unisex
Strap Colour	Space Grey	Midnight Blue
Dial Colour	Grey	Black
product details
Sensor	Barometric Altimeter, Heart Rate Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Built-In Gps And Glonass	Heart Rate Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor
Compatible Device	Iphone 5, 5C, 5S, Se, 6, 6 Plus, 6S, 6S Plus, 7 , 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus, X And Ios 10 Or Later	Iphone 5, 5C, 5S, Se, 6, 6 Plus, 6S, 6S Plus, 7 Or 7 Plus
Notification	Messages, Calendar, Mail	Messages, Calendar, Activity, Phone, Mail
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	-
Battery Life	Upto 18 hours	18 hours
Charge Time	90 min	90 min
Rechargeable Battery	Yes	Yes
Other Features	-	Ceramic Back, Digital Crown
connectivity features
Call Function	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Version	v4.2	v4.0
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Other Connectivity Features	Wi-Fi (802.11B/G/N)	Wi-Fi (802.11B/G/N)
platform and storage features
Operating System	4	3
Compatible Operating System	iOS 10 and Above	iOS 10 and Above
Processor Name	S3 Dual Core Processor	S2 Dual Core Processor
Internal Memory	8 GB	-
camera and display features
Display Resolution	312 x 390 Pixels	272 x 340 pixels
Display Size	42mm	38mm
Display Type	OLED Retina	OLED Retina
Scratch Resistant	Yes	-
Other Display Features	Ion-X (Strengthened Glass), Support Force Touch	Brighter Oled Retina Display With Force Touch (1000 Nits)
fitness and watch functions
Step Count	Yes	-
Calorie Count	Yes	Yes
Heart Rate Monitor	Yes	Yes
Altimeter	Yes	-
Calendar	Yes	Yes
Alarm Clock	Yes	Yes
Date & Time Display	Yes	Yes
Number of Buttons	2	-
Other Fitness Features	Built In Fitness Tracker: Steps Count, Distance And Calories Burned	Activity Tracking With Three Rings (Stand, Move, Exercise), Workout App (Elapsed Time, Distance, Calories, Pace And Speed, Goals, Progress Updates, Workout Summary), Strava Cycling, Activity History
dimensions
Width	-	33.3
Height	-	38.6
Thickness	-	11.4 mm

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