Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) and Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular). Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
GENERAL | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS 4 | WatchOS 6 |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 11 or later | iOS |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
Audio Output | Speaker | Speaker |
Width | 34 mm | 34 mm |
Height | 39.2 mm | 40 mm |
Depth | 11.8 mm | 10.74 mm |
Weight | 40.1 g | 40.6 g |
Body Material | Ceramic | Stainless steel |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, gesture, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, menstrual cycle |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, text messages handling | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, Fall detection, Emergency SOS |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Apple Pay |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | Siri |
CELLULAR | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Technology | - | WCDMA (UMTS) |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G |
SIM Card Type | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) |
Messaging Services | SMS | - |
Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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DISPLAY | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Type | OLED - colour | LTPO OLED - colour |
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Resolution | 272 x 340 pixels | 324 x 394 pixels |
Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Sapphire glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) |
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CASE | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Case Size | 38 mm | 40 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Rectangular |
Case Back | Ceramic back | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back |
Case Details | White ceramic | Grey ceramic | Space black stainless steel | Stainless steel |
Crown Type | Digital | Digital with haptic feedback |
BAND | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Band Type | Sport band | Single Tour band |
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Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-200 mm | 140-175 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Pin-and-tuck | Buckle |
Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | Swift leather |
Band Colour | Soft white/pebble | Grey/black | Noir | Fauve |
STORAGE | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 32 GB |
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CPU | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Manufacturer | Apple | Apple |
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CPU Type | S3 | S5 |
Features | W2 Apple wireless chip | W3 Apple wireless chip |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | 18 hours |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, Lightning to USB cable, magnetic charging cable, magnetic charging dock | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable, Hermès Black Sport Band S/M |
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Preloaded Software | Siri | Apple Pay |
SAR Value | 0.14 W/kg (head), 0.15 W/kg (limb) | 0.34 W/kg (head), 0.39 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |