Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Suunto 3

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) and Suunto 3. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Suunto 3 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System WatchOS 4 -
Supported Host Device OS iOS 11 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Running, swimming, cycling
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 34 mm 43 mm
Height 39.2 mm 43 mm
Depth 11.8 mm -
Weight 40.1 g 36 g
Body Material Ceramic ABS case
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Colours - Light gold, pebble white
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter Accelerometer, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, cadence, stress level, lap time
Modes - Exercise mode
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, text messages handling GPS via mobile, sunrise/sunset times, weather information
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email -
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
IoT Intelligent Assistant Siri -
Keypad Lock - Yes
CELLULAR Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G -
SIM Card Type Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) -
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Type OLED - colour LED - colour
Resolution 272 x 340 pixels 218 x 218 pixels
Screen Protection Sapphire glass -
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) -
CASE Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Case Size 38 mm -
Crystal Type - Polyamide
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Stainless steel
Case Back Ceramic back -
Case Details White ceramic | Grey ceramic Slate grey | Slate grey/copper | Moss grey | Granite red | Black
Crown Type Digital -
BAND Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Band Type Sport band Strap
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-200 mm 120-210 mm
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck Buckle
Band Material Fluoroelastomer Silicone
Band Colour Soft white/pebble | Grey/black Slate grey | Moss grey | Granite red | Black
STORAGE Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Storage Capacity 16 GB -
CPU Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S3 -
Features W2 Apple wireless chip -
BATTERY Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 18 hours 5 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Training mode/GPS off - up to 40 hour(s)
Training mode/GPS on - up to 30 hour(s)
Standby Time - 10 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Edition Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Included Accessories Power adapter, Lightning to USB cable, magnetic charging cable, magnetic charging dock USB charging cable
Preloaded Software Siri Stopwatch, Alarm Clock
SAR Value 0.14 W/kg (head), 0.15 W/kg (limb) -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 30 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
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