Apple has started selling their latest smartwatch, the Apple Watch Series 3. There are two models in the range: one with GPS and one with GPS and Cellular. The device comes in two sizes, 38mm and 42mm, catering to different wrist sizes and preferences.
The Apple Watch Series 3 is now available in the UK and other countries. Prices for the GPS model start at £329 for the 38mm model and £359 for the 42mm model. This model is perfect for those who primarily use their watch for fitness tracking, notifications, and other basic functionalities without the need for cellular connectivity.
Prices for the GPS and Cellular model of the new Apple Watch start at £399 for the 38mm model and £429 for the 42mm model. This version allows users to make calls, send texts, and stream music without needing to have their iPhone nearby, offering greater freedom and convenience, especially for those with an active lifestyle.
Advanced Features and Specifications
The Apple Watch Series 3 comes packed with advanced features that make it a significant upgrade from its predecessors. It includes a faster dual-core processor, which ensures smoother performance and quicker app launches. The watch also boasts a new barometric altimeter, which tracks elevation gain, making it an excellent companion for hikers and runners.
Additionally, the Series 3 is water-resistant up to 50 meters, making it suitable for swimming and other water-based activities. The improved heart rate monitor provides more accurate readings and can alert users to irregular heart rhythms, potentially saving lives by prompting early medical intervention.
For fitness enthusiasts, the Apple Watch Series 3 offers comprehensive activity tracking, including metrics for different types of workouts such as running, cycling, and high-intensity interval training (HIIT). The watch also integrates seamlessly with Apple’s Health app, allowing users to keep all their health and fitness data in one place.
Premium Models and Customization Options
If you go for the top model, which is the Apple Watch Edition that features a ceramic casing, this is going to set you back £1,299 for the 38mm model and £1,349 for the 42mm model. The ceramic casing is not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly durable and scratch-resistant, making it a luxurious yet practical choice for those willing to invest in a premium smartwatch.
Apple offers a wide range of customization options for the Apple Watch Series 3. Users can choose from various bands, including sport bands, leather bands, and stainless steel bands, to match their style and needs. The watch faces are also highly customizable, allowing users to add complications that provide quick access to the information and apps they use most frequently.
You can find out more details about the new Apple Watch Series 3 over at Apple at the link below. The device will also be available in Apple’s retail stores from today, where customers can experience the watch firsthand and get personalized setup assistance from Apple staff.
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