Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Suunto 3

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) and Suunto 3. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Suunto 3 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System WatchOS 6 -
Supported Host Device OS iOS iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Running, swimming, cycling
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 34 mm 43 mm
Height 40 mm 43 mm
Depth 10.74 mm -
Weight 40.6 g 36 g
Body Material Stainless steel ABS case
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Colours Silver Light gold, pebble white
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, gesture, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor Accelerometer, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, menstrual cycle Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, cadence, stress level, lap time
Modes - Exercise mode
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, Fall detection, Emergency SOS GPS via mobile, sunrise/sunset times, weather information
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email -
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver -
Payment Technology Apple Pay -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Siri -
IoT Voice Controlled Direct -
Keypad Lock - Yes
CELLULAR Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) -
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G -
SIM Card Type Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) -
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Type LTPO OLED - colour LED - colour
Resolution 324 x 394 pixels 218 x 218 pixels
Screen Protection Sapphire glass -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) -
CASE Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Case Size 40 mm -
Crystal Type - Polyamide
Case Shape Rectangular Round
Bezel - Stainless steel
Case Back Sapphire crystal and ceramic back -
Case Details Gold stainless steel | Silver aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Stainless steel | Space black stainless steel Slate grey | Slate grey/copper | Moss grey | Granite red | Black
Crown Type Digital with haptic feedback -
BAND Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Band Type Sport band Strap
Band Size S/M/L -
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-200 mm 120-210 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck Buckle
Band Material Fluoroelastomer Silicone
Band Colour Stone | White | Pink sand | Black | Silver | Gold | Space black Slate grey | Moss grey | Granite red | Black
STORAGE Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Storage Capacity 32 GB -
CPU Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S5 -
Features W3 Apple wireless chip -
BATTERY Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 18 hours 5 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Training mode/GPS off - up to 40 hour(s)
Training mode/GPS on - up to 30 hour(s)
Standby Time - 10 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Wireless Charging Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Suunto 3
Included Accessories Power adapter, magnetic charging cable USB charging cable
Preloaded Software Apple Pay Stopwatch, Alarm Clock
SAR Value 0.34 W/kg (head), 0.39 W/kg (limb) -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 30 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
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