Pebble Time Round vs. Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Pebble Time Round and Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS). 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

Pebble Time Round vs. Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Comparison Chart
GENERAL Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - WatchOS 5
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.0 or later iOS 11 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 38.5 mm 33.3 mm
Height 38.5 mm 38.6 mm
Depth 7.5 mm 11.4 mm
Weight 28 g 26.7 g
Body Material Marine grade stainless steel Anodised aluminium
Protection Splashproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Sensors Accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter
Tracking Data Distance, time, activity, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Battery indicator, call alerts, voice control Music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts
Notifications Calendar, SMS Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GNSS receiver
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Siri
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CELLULAR Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
DISPLAY Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Type E Ink - colour OLED - colour
Resolution - 272 x 340 pixels
Screen Size 1" -
Aspect Ratio Full circle -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Ion-X glass
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Type - Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch)
CASE Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Case Size 38 mm 38 mm
Case Back - Composite back
Case Details Silver | Black | Rose gold Space grey aluminium | Silver aluminium | Gold aluminium
Crown Type - Digital
BAND Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Band Type Mesh strap Sport band
Band Width 14 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-200 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type - Pin-and-tuck
Band Material Leather Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Red | Nero black | Stone | White | Nubuck brown | Brown | Black | Silver | Flame red | Rose gold Black | White | Fog | Pink sand | Grey
STORAGE Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Storage Capacity - 8 GB
CPU Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Manufacturer - Apple
CPU Type - S3
Features - W2 Apple wireless chip
BATTERY Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 48 hours 18 hours
Recharge Time 15 min -
MISCELLANEOUS Pebble Time Round Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
Included Accessories Magnetic charging cable Power adapter, magnetic charging cable
Compliant Standards IPX7 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
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