Samsung Galaxy Watch 3: Everything You Need To Know

Recently, at the Galaxy Unpacked 2020 event, Samsung unveiled the new Galaxy Z Fold2, Note 20 Ultra, and the Galaxy Tab S7+. Apart from smartphones and tablets, Samsung also unveiled some new accessories for the rapidly growing Samsung ecosystem. The new and feature-packed Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 was also unveiled at this event. Despite running on a Tizen-based OS, the smartwatch syncs perfectly with Android smartphones.

In this article, I have shared every bit of information that you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy Watch 3.

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Pricing And Availability

Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 will be available in two dial sizes i.e. 41mm and 45mm. Furthermore, there are LTE and non-LTE variants of the smartwatch.

• 41mm Galaxy Watch 3 – $399 or roughly Rs. 29,894
• 45mm Galaxy Watch 3 – $429 or roughly Rs. 32,155
• 41mm Galaxy Watch 3 LTE – $449 or roughly Rs. 33,640
• 45mm Galaxy Watch 3 LTE – $479  or roughly Rs. 35,888

Samsung Galaxy Watch 3: Specifications And Features

In comparison to the original Galaxy Watch, Samsung’s flagship smartwatch for 2020 is 14% slimmer. Similar to the previous generations, Samsung has retained the highly appreciated circular construction. The display on every variant of the Galaxy Watch 3 is protected by Corning’s Gorilla Glass DX. The 45mm models feature a 1.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 360 x 360 pixels. On the other hand, the 41mm models have a 1.2-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 360 x 360 pixels.

Dual-core Exynos 9110 clocked at 1.15 GHz powers the third-generation Galaxy watch. The smartwatch comes with 8GB of internal storage and there’s 1GB of RAM. As mentioned earlier, the smartwatch runs on the Tizen-based Wearable OS 5.5. As for sensors, Samsung has offered Accelerometer, ECG sensor, 8 LED photoplethysmography, Gyroscope, Barometer, and Ambient Light sensors on this smartwatch. The Galaxy Watch 3 relies on Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi b/g/n, NFC, and GPS/Glonass/Beidou/Galileo for connectivity.

The 45mm models are backed up by a 340mAh battery while the 41mm models feature 247mAh battery. Lastly, the 41mm models will be available in Mystic Bronze and Mystic Silver color variants. While the Galaxy Watch 45mm variant will retail in Mystic Silver and Mystic Black colorway. Samsung has announced that later this year Galaxy Watch Titanium variant will also be launched.