**A Hands-On Review of the Apple Watch Series 3**

As I held the Apple Watch Series 3 in my hands, I couldn't help but feel a sense of excitement and curiosity about this new wearable device. With its sleek design and impressive features, I was eager to put it through its paces and see what it had to offer.

**Heart Health Monitoring**

One of the standout features of the Apple Watch Series 3 is its heart health monitoring capabilities. According to Apple, the watch can monitor your heart rate and rhythm in real-time, using a built-in electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor. This feature is designed to help detect irregular heart rhythms and other potential health issues. I was impressed by how seamlessly this feature works, and I appreciated the fact that it's integrated into the watch's operating system.

**Sharing Goals with Friends**

Another innovative feature of the Apple Watch Series 3 is its ability to share goals and achievements with friends. According to Apple, users can set fitness goals for themselves and share them with friends on social media or via text message. This feature adds a fun and competitive element to the watch's fitness tracking capabilities. I experimented with this feature and was able to see my friend's progress in real-time, which added an extra layer of motivation to my own fitness goals.

**Improved Performance**

The Apple Watch Series 3 also boasts improved performance compared to its predecessors. The watch is powered by a new S3 dual-core chip, which provides faster processing speeds and better overall performance. I was impressed by how smoothly the watch glides through various tasks, from checking notifications to answering phone calls.

**Replying to WhatsApp Messages**

One of my favorite features of the Apple Watch Series 3 is its ability to reply to WhatsApp messages directly from the watch face. This feature uses a combination of Siri and machine learning algorithms to transcribe incoming messages and allow users to respond quickly and easily. I tested this feature extensively, using it to respond to several WhatsApp messages while keeping my iPhone in my pocket.

**App Selection**

While the Apple Watch Series 3 has an impressive array of built-in apps, including popular services like Uber and Twitter, its app selection is still limited compared to some other smartwatches on the market. I found that many of the most popular social media apps were missing from the watch's store, which was a bit disappointing.

**Phone Calls and Voice Assistant**

One of the things I appreciated about the Apple Watch Series 3 was its ability to make phone calls using the built-in speaker. This feature is incredibly convenient, especially when you're out and about or don't have your iPhone with you. I also liked how seamlessly Siri works on this watch, allowing users to perform tasks like setting reminders and sending messages hands-free.

**Battery Life**

Finally, I was impressed by the Apple Watch Series 3's battery life, which can last up to 18 hours on a single charge. This is significantly longer than some other smartwatches on the market, making it a great option for users who want a device that can keep up with their active lifestyle.

**Conclusion**

Overall, I was impressed by the Apple Watch Series 3's performance, features, and design. While its app selection may be limited compared to some other smartwatches, the watch's heart health monitoring capabilities, improved performance, and convenient features make it a compelling choice for users looking for a high-end wearable device. As someone who has used many different types of smartwatches in the past, I can confidently say that this is one of the best on the market right now.

**Limitations**

One of the biggest limitations of the Apple Watch Series 3 is its exclusive compatibility with iPhones only. This may limit its appeal to users who prefer Android devices or don't have an iPhone. Additionally, while the watch's app selection is growing, it still lags behind some other smartwatches on the market in terms of the number and quality of available apps.

**Recommendation**

If you're an Apple fan looking for a high-end wearable device with impressive features and performance, I would definitely recommend considering the Apple Watch Series 3. However, if you prefer Android devices or don't have an iPhone, you may want to explore other options on the market.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enhi there this is Ranjit and in this video we'll be doing the review for this Apple watch series 3 which I'm watched about two and a half weeks ago and I have been using this one as my primary SmartWatch for about two and a half weeks and I feel that this is one of the best smartwatches that I have used and I've used a ton of smartwatches but again yes everything is not perfect but overall I'm pretty impressed biggest corner I would say is that it only works with an iPhone yes you need to have an iPhone to even set it up it does not even work with iPads and stuff so you need an iPhone for this one and this is the watch itself in terms of design I would say it's not that new even the Apple watch the original one actually looks like this this is actually is this series three as you can see from the back first I'll give you an overview about it and then we will dwell into the review and as you can see it says that it's the series three and this is specifically the 42mm almunia variant and this has the heart rate sensor and stuff but one thing that I do not like with the series three this is not the expensive ceramic or the stainless steel version this is sort of the entry-level variant that you get and now again this back is composite that's a fancy way to tell that it is again a hybrid plastic one in series one it was the same but with the series two even the regular aluminum version had a ceramic back but now again Apple has gone back to this plastic back and it can get scratched up in the long run so that is one con that I have but apart from that let's get into the watch and it's smart as you can see it's out of my vest so it's automatically a lock itself we'll just unlock it and we have to enter the passcode I have just put a dummy one so yeah if you take out from your vest at unlocks itself and as you can see I have the Do Not Disturb mode you have quick toggles over here so if you do this that's affected on your phone obviously it gives you an idea about the battery vibration and it is connected via bluetooth but it also has built-in Wi-Fi and GPS and that actually works very well on this now if you look at it this is the watch face that we have and we have a couple of watch faces on this and you can just swipe like this to move between them so this is another one and you see these icons these are those as known as complications so you can customize them I'm actually using this watch face mostly as you can see and have customized these you can actually customize this shows me the battery life so if I tap on it gives me an idea about battery and coming to the battery this is one thing I'm really impressed I've usual ton and ton of smartwatches earlier I was never happy with the battery life most of them could barely last for a single tape but this one easily lasts for two full days in fact it gives about two and a half days of battery life per charge and I charge it once in about 48 art so very impressed with the battery life but one thing is that Apple does not give this always-on so after some time the wutface will fade away but whenever you flick your wrist like this it works and this works very well and again as you can see this is also in complication for example if you press this on giving of to unlock the watch it locked itself so you can customize this one so now as you can see I've put that battery if I tap here I can change it and you have this digital crown and you can just use it to do that for example I can change it from the date to my heart rate at auto detects the heart rate obviously I can set up for messages a date when I'm traveling actually I set it to the country that I'm and so those options are there and they work very well so this option to customize this is also really a good one so you can do that whenever I'm traveling I use that other country where I'm traveling I do that so this is customizable and this is also a button when you tap this this goes back and this is obviously a digital crown so you can scroll with this for example if I tap this this will show you all the apps I've changed layout because I like this one and you can scroll with this obviously this is a touchscreen as you can see but this is Weber I would say better to do and this also has a button so it can also use for a selection by default if we just press it once it goes back to the watch that you have and again at large because it's not on my respect to text and and there is this button also if you press this one once it this is the multitasking tray that you get so it'll open the recent apps that were running and you can quickly access them so this is a option that is given and it's that also works very well if you just hold it for a couple of seconds obviously you can switch it off or set it to emergency SOS so that option is there moving to physical it has a speaker here so it you can take calls on this and I did take some calls and it works well I would say in a pinch if you want to take calls you can take but the speaker again has most part what is not very loud you can hear it when you're in house or something but outdoors and on streets it's slightly difficult to attach those two microphones and it also has built-in Siri integration that works actually very well let me unlock and show you you can use the hot word that is hey Siri what's the weather in Mumbai so as you can see how so as you can see it Todd are you back and how quick it was to give these results and it also has GPS navigation and that works so I unconsciously started using this Siri on this a lot more and it works very well for example you can also use it for navigation and stuff as it has GPS so even if you set a map on your iPhone it will show you the directions on this one even if your phone is inside your pocket it showed me actually accurate GPS directions when I was moving around in this city whenever you are near a turn if you're walking it just gently gives you a vibration it has the taptic motor so gently vibrates so on the fly you actually get the directions and the GPS actually worked very well on this one so that is again one more thing I liked about this one and also it has other things like heart rate monitor and stuff as I've told you this is that shows your activity ring and if you just scroll it gives you an idea I didn't do any exercise a little bit so shows you how much you are exercising and Part B you're walking steps and it this one is a new thing it also can calculate very accurately how many what you say floors you have climb because this is a model the series three has a built in parameter I believe so yeah if you climb stairs but in my building for some reason have five floors if I like five floors it says I've climbed four floors so that is one thing that I've noticed so or enough of fitness also it works and it also has this heart rate monitor and it has to be on average for it to work and this constantly automatically actually checks your heart rate and it's actually pretty accurate I would say for a SmartWatch as you can see it gives you in history and this it does automatically throughout the day and if you want to get more statistics actually you have to go back to the what do you say iPhone let me actually show you the companion app that we have you have you have this watch and it gives you a lot of options again you can change the watch faces in terms of watch faces I would say and the selection is sort of limited these are the watch faces that we have and Apple controls the watch faces so third-party developers as of nock can't give you the watch faces so you have the watch faces if you go to edit you can these are the watch faces that are sort of a low available so again in Android wear you have ton and tons of more watch faces but again they have a good selection and gets the job done I would say very minimalistic then this is Mickey Mouse one and this is the sunset and stuff and so chronograph and stuff so you can do that and there is separate app where it actually tracks that if you go over here it gives you an idea for example let's turday was a very lazy Sunday I didn't do too much so it gives you an idea how many steps that I've walked the calories how much time I was standing the heart rate is actually good and throughout the day actually it calculates the heart rate I don't wear this worth while I'm sleeping and by default out of the box it does not have sleep tracking but what do you say health the aspects it actually does very well and also gives this a variable heart rate and stuff so it constantly calculates that in the background you don't have to worry about it you can also actually have this activity app which actually shows you the activity through as you can see I've been using it for more than to be so if you drill down into this gives you a lot more info about what you did that particular day so in terms of heart what do you say it has those achievements and also if you complete your goals and stuff you get that and apparently if your friends have the Apple watch you can also share this as you can see sharing this activity with your friends so can have sort of competition I didn't do that but those options are there and also this one the CDs three has the new chip which is the s3 dual-core chip and if you saw this is one more thing that I really liked on this watch it is very fluid and it just works and in fact I would say I am doing a replying to most of my whatsapp messages via this let me actually show you that this is my main phone I'll just send a message to this iPhone let me put it on standby because you have to put this on standby otherwise the message doesn't come on the watch after remove the do not disturb it won't show me otherwise so let me just send the message again obviously it has to be in do not disturb off otherwise it won't show the message also you don't want to be disturbed I'm just saying on the side and as you can see I got up and I can reply to this from the watch itself you can use a voice command we can scribble and you also have some canned messages here for quick reply but I generally use the voice message so let's do that so I'll just so this is the phone from where we send the message so I'm going to reply to this as you can see like this focus yeah so I'm just gonna head to reply and we use the voice hi how are you doing I'll call you later so as you can see transcribed it very well let's send that and as you can see instantly it actually came on this phone so this works very well the replying to whatsapp messages or small messages and stuff that works and I'm surprised that it works almost 95% of the time curriculum mostly what's our messages I'm actually replying via this watch now but one thing is there Apple has a selection of apps they also have an app store but I found that many of the for example uber app is there on this one as you can see and there are some other apps that I did install but the thing is that many of the common apps are still missing on native apps missing for the Apple watch for example I couldn't find a native Twitter app for this and also we don't have a whatsapp app for example I could reply to that whatsapp message but let's say I want to make a call right now some say message Val what's I have to sin because there is no whatsapp app I can't do that so there are some limitations and I hope whatsapp brings a native what he say are for the watch it is convenient and it works you can actually make phone calls also with this because it has a speaker so that option is actually there and you can do that for example you have this phone and it is showing me the recent calls that I've done for example let's give a call to this phone again as ranjit cell I'm just going to call it and as you can see it dad did keep give a call here I'm just gonna crack it and that actually works I would say so those kinds of stuff actually works with this one so you don't have to worry about it but again I would say in a pinch you can call people I don't do that but again if my hands are busy or something I have taken some calls wired this and they've but again the speaker could have been a little bit louder what I like is Siri Siri works actually very well on this so needless to say I'm pretty impressed with this Apple a Smart Watch and I've used tons of smartwatches earlier even Android wear smartwatches and some of the high-end ones also but even with the for example recently I was testing the Huawei watch 2 which is one of the more powerful recent Android watch and even that one I'm noticing some lag and that's not the case with this one it this one works very well and also I like the fact that Siri nerve works and it can reply to you and also the biggest thing is the battery life on this one is actually really good so if you have an Apple iPhone and if you are looking for a SmartWatch I would say this is sort of a no-brainer but a big con is that it only works with the iPhones so that is one thing you have to note so guys that's it for now for this Apple watch Series 3 review if you still have some questions regarding this watch do post them in the YouTube comments and I'll try to answer them and if you're still not subscribed to my youtube channel hit that subscribe button thanks for watching this is Ranchi and I hope to see you in my next videohi there this is Ranjit and in this video we'll be doing the review for this Apple watch series 3 which I'm watched about two and a half weeks ago and I have been using this one as my primary SmartWatch for about two and a half weeks and I feel that this is one of the best smartwatches that I have used and I've used a ton of smartwatches but again yes everything is not perfect but overall I'm pretty impressed biggest corner I would say is that it only works with an iPhone yes you need to have an iPhone to even set it up it does not even work with iPads and stuff so you need an iPhone for this one and this is the watch itself in terms of design I would say it's not that new even the Apple watch the original one actually looks like this this is actually is this series three as you can see from the back first I'll give you an overview about it and then we will dwell into the review and as you can see it says that it's the series three and this is specifically the 42mm almunia variant and this has the heart rate sensor and stuff but one thing that I do not like with the series three this is not the expensive ceramic or the stainless steel version this is sort of the entry-level variant that you get and now again this back is composite that's a fancy way to tell that it is again a hybrid plastic one in series one it was the same but with the series two even the regular aluminum version had a ceramic back but now again Apple has gone back to this plastic back and it can get scratched up in the long run so that is one con that I have but apart from that let's get into the watch and it's smart as you can see it's out of my vest so it's automatically a lock itself we'll just unlock it and we have to enter the passcode I have just put a dummy one so yeah if you take out from your vest at unlocks itself and as you can see I have the Do Not Disturb mode you have quick toggles over here so if you do this that's affected on your phone obviously it gives you an idea about the battery vibration and it is connected via bluetooth but it also has built-in Wi-Fi and GPS and that actually works very well on this now if you look at it this is the watch face that we have and we have a couple of watch faces on this and you can just swipe like this to move between them so this is another one and you see these icons these are those as known as complications so you can customize them I'm actually using this watch face mostly as you can see and have customized these you can actually customize this shows me the battery life so if I tap on it gives me an idea about battery and coming to the battery this is one thing I'm really impressed I've usual ton and ton of smartwatches earlier I was never happy with the battery life most of them could barely last for a single tape but this one easily lasts for two full days in fact it gives about two and a half days of battery life per charge and I charge it once in about 48 art so very impressed with the battery life but one thing is that Apple does not give this always-on so after some time the wutface will fade away but whenever you flick your wrist like this it works and this works very well and again as you can see this is also in complication for example if you press this on giving of to unlock the watch it locked itself so you can customize this one so now as you can see I've put that battery if I tap here I can change it and you have this digital crown and you can just use it to do that for example I can change it from the date to my heart rate at auto detects the heart rate obviously I can set up for messages a date when I'm traveling actually I set it to the country that I'm and so those options are there and they work very well so this option to customize this is also really a good one so you can do that whenever I'm traveling I use that other country where I'm traveling I do that so this is customizable and this is also a button when you tap this this goes back and this is obviously a digital crown so you can scroll with this for example if I tap this this will show you all the apps I've changed layout because I like this one and you can scroll with this obviously this is a touchscreen as you can see but this is Weber I would say better to do and this also has a button so it can also use for a selection by default if we just press it once it goes back to the watch that you have and again at large because it's not on my respect to text and and there is this button also if you press this one once it this is the multitasking tray that you get so it'll open the recent apps that were running and you can quickly access them so this is a option that is given and it's that also works very well if you just hold it for a couple of seconds obviously you can switch it off or set it to emergency SOS so that option is there moving to physical it has a speaker here so it you can take calls on this and I did take some calls and it works well I would say in a pinch if you want to take calls you can take but the speaker again has most part what is not very loud you can hear it when you're in house or something but outdoors and on streets it's slightly difficult to attach those two microphones and it also has built-in Siri integration that works actually very well let me unlock and show you you can use the hot word that is hey Siri what's the weather in Mumbai so as you can see how so as you can see it Todd are you back and how quick it was to give these results and it also has GPS navigation and that works so I unconsciously started using this Siri on this a lot more and it works very well for example you can also use it for navigation and stuff as it has GPS so even if you set a map on your iPhone it will show you the directions on this one even if your phone is inside your pocket it showed me actually accurate GPS directions when I was moving around in this city whenever you are near a turn if you're walking it just gently gives you a vibration it has the taptic motor so gently vibrates so on the fly you actually get the directions and the GPS actually worked very well on this one so that is again one more thing I liked about this one and also it has other things like heart rate monitor and stuff as I've told you this is that shows your activity ring and if you just scroll it gives you an idea I didn't do any exercise a little bit so shows you how much you are exercising and Part B you're walking steps and it this one is a new thing it also can calculate very accurately how many what you say floors you have climb because this is a model the series three has a built in parameter I believe so yeah if you climb stairs but in my building for some reason have five floors if I like five floors it says I've climbed four floors so that is one thing that I've noticed so or enough of fitness also it works and it also has this heart rate monitor and it has to be on average for it to work and this constantly automatically actually checks your heart rate and it's actually pretty accurate I would say for a SmartWatch as you can see it gives you in history and this it does automatically throughout the day and if you want to get more statistics actually you have to go back to the what do you say iPhone let me actually show you the companion app that we have you have you have this watch and it gives you a lot of options again you can change the watch faces in terms of watch faces I would say and the selection is sort of limited these are the watch faces that we have and Apple controls the watch faces so third-party developers as of nock can't give you the watch faces so you have the watch faces if you go to edit you can these are the watch faces that are sort of a low available so again in Android wear you have ton and tons of more watch faces but again they have a good selection and gets the job done I would say very minimalistic then this is Mickey Mouse one and this is the sunset and stuff and so chronograph and stuff so you can do that and there is separate app where it actually tracks that if you go over here it gives you an idea for example let's turday was a very lazy Sunday I didn't do too much so it gives you an idea how many steps that I've walked the calories how much time I was standing the heart rate is actually good and throughout the day actually it calculates the heart rate I don't wear this worth while I'm sleeping and by default out of the box it does not have sleep tracking but what do you say health the aspects it actually does very well and also gives this a variable heart rate and stuff so it constantly calculates that in the background you don't have to worry about it you can also actually have this activity app which actually shows you the activity through as you can see I've been using it for more than to be so if you drill down into this gives you a lot more info about what you did that particular day so in terms of heart what do you say it has those achievements and also if you complete your goals and stuff you get that and apparently if your friends have the Apple watch you can also share this as you can see sharing this activity with your friends so can have sort of competition I didn't do that but those options are there and also this one the CDs three has the new chip which is the s3 dual-core chip and if you saw this is one more thing that I really liked on this watch it is very fluid and it just works and in fact I would say I am doing a replying to most of my whatsapp messages via this let me actually show you that this is my main phone I'll just send a message to this iPhone let me put it on standby because you have to put this on standby otherwise the message doesn't come on the watch after remove the do not disturb it won't show me otherwise so let me just send the message again obviously it has to be in do not disturb off otherwise it won't show the message also you don't want to be disturbed I'm just saying on the side and as you can see I got up and I can reply to this from the watch itself you can use a voice command we can scribble and you also have some canned messages here for quick reply but I generally use the voice message so let's do that so I'll just so this is the phone from where we send the message so I'm going to reply to this as you can see like this focus yeah so I'm just gonna head to reply and we use the voice hi how are you doing I'll call you later so as you can see transcribed it very well let's send that and as you can see instantly it actually came on this phone so this works very well the replying to whatsapp messages or small messages and stuff that works and I'm surprised that it works almost 95% of the time curriculum mostly what's our messages I'm actually replying via this watch now but one thing is there Apple has a selection of apps they also have an app store but I found that many of the for example uber app is there on this one as you can see and there are some other apps that I did install but the thing is that many of the common apps are still missing on native apps missing for the Apple watch for example I couldn't find a native Twitter app for this and also we don't have a whatsapp app for example I could reply to that whatsapp message but let's say I want to make a call right now some say message Val what's I have to sin because there is no whatsapp app I can't do that so there are some limitations and I hope whatsapp brings a native what he say are for the watch it is convenient and it works you can actually make phone calls also with this because it has a speaker so that option is actually there and you can do that for example you have this phone and it is showing me the recent calls that I've done for example let's give a call to this phone again as ranjit cell I'm just going to call it and as you can see it dad did keep give a call here I'm just gonna crack it and that actually works I would say so those kinds of stuff actually works with this one so you don't have to worry about it but again I would say in a pinch you can call people I don't do that but again if my hands are busy or something I have taken some calls wired this and they've but again the speaker could have been a little bit louder what I like is Siri Siri works actually very well on this so needless to say I'm pretty impressed with this Apple a Smart Watch and I've used tons of smartwatches earlier even Android wear smartwatches and some of the high-end ones also but even with the for example recently I was testing the Huawei watch 2 which is one of the more powerful recent Android watch and even that one I'm noticing some lag and that's not the case with this one it this one works very well and also I like the fact that Siri nerve works and it can reply to you and also the biggest thing is the battery life on this one is actually really good so if you have an Apple iPhone and if you are looking for a SmartWatch I would say this is sort of a no-brainer but a big con is that it only works with the iPhones so that is one thing you have to note so guys that's it for now for this Apple watch Series 3 review if you still have some questions regarding this watch do post them in the YouTube comments and I'll try to answer them and if you're still not subscribed to my youtube channel hit that subscribe button thanks for watching this is Ranchi and I hope to see you in my next video\n"