You can buy the model with LTE and only activate service on a month-to-month basis so I highly recommend considering that model if you’re on the fence.īoth models have the new S3 dual-core processor which Apple says makes Series 3 up to 70% faster than Series 2. If the idea of getting away from your iPhone without being totally disconnected gives you peace of mind, Apple Watch Series 3 with cellular is for you. Even without LTE, Apple Watch Series 3 delivers performance improvements and new features that can change how Apple Watch is used.Īpple Watch Series 3 comes in two flavors: GPS from $329 and GPS + Cellular from $399. Apple Watch Series 3 can be your dedicated tour guide on your wrist with Maps, your connection to friends and family with Messages, and your always-present personal assistant with Siri - and now even when you’re away from your iPhone.Īfter using Apple Watch Series 3 for several days, it’s clear to me that LTE largely fulfills the promises made by the original Apple Watch.
Answering the phone on your watch could be convenient, but it was mostly just a neat demo since you had to carry the iPhone anyway.įast forward to today and Apple Watch Series 3 finally lets you make phone calls without carrying your iPhone thanks to optional LTE, but calling is only a part of what cellular enables for the watch. Apple Watch wasn’t fully there yet, however, because it needed a nearby iPhone to actually carry those phone calls. When the first generation Apple Watch debuted in 2015, people often called it the Dick Tracy watch because you could make phone calls from your wrist like the comic book strip detective known for his 2-way wrist radio.
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