Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) vs. Suunto Vertical

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) and Suunto Vertical. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) vs. Suunto Vertical Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System WatchOS 5 -
Supported Host Device OS iOS 11 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 33.3 mm 49 mm
Height 38.6 mm 49 mm
Depth 11.4 mm 13.6 mm
Weight 26.7 g 74 g
Body Material Anodised aluminium Titanium (grade 5), glass fibre reinforced polyamide
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Colours - Titanium solar sand | Titanium solar black | Titanium solar forest | Titanium solar canyon | All black | Ruby black | Black lime | Sand black | Titanium
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter Digital compass, barometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, cadence, stress level, sleep duration, altitude, temperature, running power, swimming metrics, recovery time, training load, sleep quality score, depth
Modes - 95+ sport modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts Dual Time display, VO2 max, LED backlight, OTA update, sunrise/sunset times, auto lap, music playback control, weather information, instant message reply, Suunto FusedSpeed, SuuntoPlus Ghost runner, storm alarm, automatic daylight saving time, route file import, outdoor terrain and satellite maps, Route planning with heatmaps, Breadcrumb trail in real time, Waypoint and visual route navigation, Bearing navigation, Sea level pressure, snap to route, Point of interest navigation
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email SMS, social apps, calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GNSS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
IoT Intelligent Assistant Siri -
IoT Voice Controlled Direct -
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Type OLED - colour Colour
Resolution 272 x 340 pixels 280 x 280 pixels
Screen Size - 1.4"
Screen Protection Ion-X glass Sapphire glass
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Case Size 38 mm -
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Titanium
Case Back Composite back -
Case Details Space grey aluminium | Silver aluminium | Gold aluminium Glass fibre reinforced polyamide
Crown Type Digital -
BAND Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Band Type Sport band Strap
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-200 mm 125-175 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck Buckle
Band Material Fluoroelastomer Silicone
Band Colour Black | White | Fog | Pink sand | Grey -
STORAGE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Storage Capacity 8 GB -
CPU Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S3 -
Features W2 Apple wireless chip -
BATTERY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 18 hours 60 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Watch mode - up to 60 day
Activity tracking mode - up to 30 day
Training mode/GPS on - up to 30 day
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Suunto Vertical
Included Accessories Power adapter, magnetic charging cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software - Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Compass, Countdown timer
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature - 55 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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