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Apple Watch Series 9 41Mm Stainless Steel vs Apple Watch Series 3 42Mm Aluminum

Feature Comparison

Time and method of release
Time and method of release
Introduction Time September 12, 2023 September 2017
Availability Status Available, released September 22, 2023 Available, released to market
General specifications
General specifications
Equivalent Name -
Aesthetic features
Aesthetic features
Size and Dimensions 41 x 35 x 10.7 mm 42.5 x 36.4 x 11.4 mm
Product Weight 42.3 gram (g) 52.8 gram (g)
Body material and design
Body material and design
Compatible SIM Card Types eSIM eSIM
Other Body Features Sapphire front / Ceramic and sapphire back / Stainless steel frame / Water pressure resistant up to 50 meters deep / IP6X certified for dust resistance Aluminum body / Water resistant up to 50 meters deep
Display
Display
Display Technology Retina OLED display / 1000 nits brightness
Screen Size 1.69 inch 1.65 inch
Display Resolution
Screen protector type Sapphire glass Sapphire protective glass
Display Technical Details Always-on Display / 2000 nits brightness Display with 3D Touch
Operating system or software platform
Operating system or software platform
OS Version watchOS 4.0, upgradable to 8.4
Chip Model
Central Processor (CPU)
Central Processor (CPU)
CPU Dual-core Dual-core
GPU Model
Storage memory
Storage memory
Internal Memory Capacity
Audio features
Audio features
Speaker Type Yes Yes
Battery capacity and performance
Battery capacity and performance
Battery Type and Capacity Non-removable 282 mAh Li-Ion battery 341 mAh Li-Ion (1.34 Wh), non-removable battery
Battery Standby Time Up to 18 hours (normal usage) -
Capabilities
Capabilities
Smart Sensors Optical heart rate sensor with SpO2 (blood oxygen level) calculation capability, Electrocardiogram, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Air pressure sensor, Altimeter, Compass, Body temperature sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart rate sensor, Barometer
Messaging Method Received notification alerts / Display text messages -
Other Features and Capabilities - Natural language commands and dictation (talking mode)
Network connections
Network connections
Communication Technologies
Connections
Connections
Wireless Network Type Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n / Dual-band
Bluetooth Support Version 5.3 with A2DP, LE support 4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS Support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Support Yes Yes
USB Connections Type No, charges via wireless charging No
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Available Color Options Black, Gold, Silver Black, Silver
Global Price Range
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