Apple Watch Series 3 (42mm) vs Apple Watch Series 1 (42mm) Specs Comparison
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Apple Watch Series 3 (42mm) | Apple Watch Series 1 (42mm) |
Released
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2017
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Released
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April 2015
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1.6-inch · 390 x 312 px
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1.6-inch · 390 x 312 px
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768GB · 16GB
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0.5GB · 8GB
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341 mAh
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250 mAh
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Display
Size | |
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1.6-inch | 1.6-inch |
Resolution | |
390 x 312 px, 303 PPI | 390 x 312 px, 303 PPI |
Technology | |
OLED | OLED |
Screen-to-body | |
55.61 % | 55.61 % |
Peak brightness | |
1000 cd/m2 (nit) | 450 cd/m2 (nit) |
Features | |
Pressure-sensitive, Scratch-resistant glass (Sapphire) | Pressure-sensitive, Ambient light sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Apple S3 | Apple S1P (28 nm) |
Processor | |
Dual-core | Dual-core, 520 MHz, Cortex-A7 |
GPU | |
PowerVR | PowerVR G6200 |
RAM | |
768GB | 0.5GB |
Internal storage | |
16GB | 8GB, not expandable |
OS | |
watchOS (8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6.x, 5.1, 5, 4.x) | watchOS (6.x, 5.1, 5, 4.x, 3.x) |
Device type | |
Smartwatch | Smartwatch |
Battery
Capacity | |
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341 mAh | 250 mAh |
Type | |
Not user replaceable | Not user replaceable |
Charging | |
Qi wireless charging | Magnetic charging |
Camera
Design
Dimensions | |
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1.67 x 1.43 x 0.45 inches (42.5 x 36.4 x 11.4 mm) |
1.67 x 1.43 x 0.41 inches (42.5 x 36.4 x 10.5 mm) |
Weight | |
1.86 oz(52.8 g) | 0.88 oz(25.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Ceramic Frame: Stainless steel |
Back: Plastic Frame: Aluminum |
Resistance | |
Water, Dust | Yes; IPX7 |
Colors | |
Space Black, Silver | Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Gray |
Cellular
4G (FDD) | |
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Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+) | |
3G | |
Bands 1(2100), 5(850), 8(900) | |
Data Speed | |
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s | |
SIM type | |
eSIM |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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No 3.5mm jack | |
Speakers | |
Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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4.2 | 4.0 |
Wi-Fi | |
802.11 b,g,n | 802.11 b,g,n |
Location | |
A-GPS, Glonass | |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart rate |
Other | |
NFC | NFC |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Apple Watch Series 3 (42mm) Specs | Apple Watch Series 1 (42mm) Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Apple Watch Series 3 (42mm) Review |