Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) vs. Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) and Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular). Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) vs. Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System WatchOS 5 WatchOS 5
Supported Host Device OS iOS 11 or later iOS
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Width 33.3 mm 34 mm
Height 38.6 mm 40 mm
Depth 11.4 mm 10.7 mm
Weight 26.7 g 39.8 g
Body Material Anodised aluminium Stainless steel
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, Air Quality index
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Emergency SOS
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GNSS receiver -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Siri -
IoT Voice Controlled Direct -
CELLULAR Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
Messaging Services - SMS
Supported Mobile Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Type OLED - colour LTPO OLED - colour
Resolution 272 x 340 pixels 324 x 394 pixels
Screen Protection Ion-X glass Sapphire glass
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch)
CASE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Case Size 38 mm 40 mm
Case Back Composite back All ceramic and sapphire crystal back
Case Details Space grey aluminium | Silver aluminium | Gold aluminium Stainless steel
Crown Type Digital Digital with haptic feedback
BAND Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Band Type Sport band Single Tour band
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-200 mm 145-180 mm
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck Buckle
Band Material Fluoroelastomer Barenia leather
Band Colour Black | White | Fog | Pink sand | Grey Fauve | Bleu indigo | Indigo/craie/orange | Bordeaux/rose extrême/rose azalée
STORAGE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Storage Capacity 8 GB 16 GB
CPU Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Manufacturer Apple Apple
CPU Type S3 S4
Features W2 Apple wireless chip W3 Apple wireless chip
BATTERY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 18 hours 18 hours
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular)
Included Accessories Power adapter, magnetic charging cable Power adapter, magnetic charging cable, Hermès Orange Sport Band S/M
SAR Value - 0.27 W/kg (head), 0.26 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
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