Testseek.com have collected 307 expert reviews of the Apple Watch 3 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple Watch 3.
September 2017
(81%)
307 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(94%)
52 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
It can make and receive calls on its own
Still excellent design
Data can power Siri and other apps
More Workout options than ever
Great battery life
Excellent material/build quality
Best smartwatch OS to date
Enhanced Apple ecosystem experience
Great motivational tool
Built-in LTE
LTE gives Apple Watch the freedom it's always deserved
Incredibly fast chip and excellent battery life
Great health and fitness features
Built-in cellular connectivity
Improved heart rate monitoring
Faster processor
Clear call quality
New band and case options
Cellular connection works well for phone calls
Email
Siri and messages. Music now syncs more easily. Improvements in fitness tracking and added watch faces. Adds barometer to GPS and swimproofing. Same overall size as last year's watch
Cellular support
Excellent health tracking
Same sleek design
Way faster than previous models
Making it useful in many more situations
Long battery life lasts at least two days
Including sleep tracking
Waterproof enough to swim with in the pool or ocean
LTE is handy for some users
And a nice addition
Excellent fitness tracking features
Intuitive operating system
Option for LTE
WatchOS 4 (not specific to this hardware)
Excellent fitness-tracking features
Faster Siri
LTE is convenient while you're working out
Apple Music streaming
Builtin cellular connection finally
Robust platform with WatchOS 4
Bigger focus on health & fitness
Apple Music streaming coming later this year
Great build quality
Sharp
Vibrant display
Fast performance
Reliable battery life
Loaded with smart functions
Great display
Extremely easy to use
Improved performance
Great battery life when connected to a phone
Valuable new fitness features
Siri feels more useful
The editors didn't like
Price for LTE support is high
You'll pay for data
Streaming music not ready
No podcast app
Expensive
Some connectivity issues
No onboard App Store
LTE drains battery rapidly
Battery life takes a major hit when making calls or during GPS workouts. 42mm cellular model is expensive
And that's before monthly wireless service and Apple Music fees. Still requires an iPhone to set up and pair with. A new Watch is expected later thi
Not much of an upgrade
Confusing number of models
LTE is $10 a month but it doesn't require much data
Some apps are still not optimized
Apple Watch music options are geared to Apple Music
Buy at Apple
Buy at Best Buy
At $329 for the 38mm and $359 for the 42mm
The Apple Watch 3 is a steal for what y
Only compatible with iPhones
Cellular connectivity problems
Apple Music streaming not working yet
Unreliable Siri
Notable battery drain with LTE
Cellular activation issues
Short battery life when connected to cellular
Same restrained look as before
$400 price tag for the cellular model is pretty stiff
Not a whole lot of "new" stuff
Doesn't always show the time
Every Apple Watch looks just like every other Apple Watch
Published: 2017-09-20, Author: Michael , review by: macworld.com
Abstract: It turns out the third time isn't the charm for Apple Watch. Early reviews for the Series 3 model with cellular have landed and let's just say there are some concerns. Most of the problems result from LTE connectivity issues, the major new feature on App...
Published: 2017-09-20, Author: Ben , review by: 9to5mac.com
Daring FireballJohn Gruber was impressed by the hardware, but not the carrier cost – and not the red dot.With the addition of cellular networking in Series 3, Apple Watch gains something essential: independence. It's not just a cool feature. It's aimed sm...
Published: 2017-09-20, Author: Joe , review by: macrumors.com
Abstract: Apple Watch Series 3 reviews are out, and the verdict is mixed about its new built-in cellular capabilities and the impact on battery life. Apple Watch Series 3 via The Verge The Verge editor Lauren Goode said her Apple Watch Series 3 largely "faile...
Abstract: The 38mm Apple Watch Series 3 is now the smallest LTE smartwatch in the world — and that's a big deal.On looks alone, the only thing differentiating this year's Apple Watch upgrade from its predecessors is a tiny red dot on the Digital Crown. Why red? Why...
The Series 3 Apple Watch with LTE is the best watch Apple has ever made. It's also the most flawed: Even if there weren't Wi-Fi issues, any deal that involves carriers is by its very nature have growing pains. If you can deal with the occasional Airplane...
Abstract: The 38mm Apple Watch Series 3 is now the smallest LTE smartwatch in the world — and that's a big deal.On looks alone, the only thing differentiating this year's Apple Watch upgrade from its predecessors is a tiny red dot on the Digital Crown. Why red? Why...
Abstract: No gadget category has changed more in the last year than smartwatches. There's the Apple Watch, of course, a huge new market for the biggest tech company in the world to tackle. But the Apple Watch has fierce competition from nearly everybody you could t...
Abstract: I have always been a believer in Smartwatches, from the early Datalink watch from Microsoft and Timex to the more recent Android Wear. While they all offered things that made them useful devices, there were always compromises. Aspects that made them less...
The Series 3 GPS + Cellular is the most advanced, most connected Apple Watch and it is also the most iPhone independent model that can work on a user's existing cellular number (where supported) for an extra monthly subscription fee of around $10 a month...
