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Apple Apple Watch SE (3rd Gen) vs Apple Apple Watch Ultra 4
Apple Apple Watch SE (3rd Gen) ($249) vs Apple Apple Watch Ultra 4 ($799) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartwatch.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Apple Apple Watch SE (3rd Gen) | Apple Apple Watch Ultra 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $249 | $799 |
| Weight | 26g | 63g |
| Chip | S9 | S11 |
| Display | 40mm or 44mm LTPO | — |
| Sensors | Accelerometer + heart rate + GPS | — |
| Battery | 18h | 50h / 84h Low Power |
| WR | 50m | — |
| Price | $249 (40mm) | — |
| Case | — | 49mm Titanium (Natural or Black) |
| GPS | — | Dual-frequency L1+L5 |
| Water | — | 100m, EN13319 dive rated |
| Weight | — | ~63g (sources vary 61.6 to 63.1g) |
Pros & Cons
Apple Apple Watch SE (3rd Gen)
- Half price of Series 11
- S9 chip runs everything fast
- Same design language
- Crash Detection included
- All Apple Watch apps run
- No ECG or Blood Oxygen
- Aluminum only (no titanium)
- Older design vs Series 11
Apple Apple Watch Ultra 4
- 50 hour battery, up from 42 on Ultra 3
- Natural and Black Titanium
- Dual-frequency GPS and 100m dive rating
- Programmable Action button
- $799
- iPhone only
- Same 49mm case as Ultra 3
Apple Apple Watch SE (3rd Gen) is the better value at $249. Both are part of our curated smartwatch index — tap through to check current pricing.
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