Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) vs Huawei Watch 2 (Sport)
Side by side comparison between Apple Watch 3 vs Huawei Watch 2 smartwatches, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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1.65"
AMOLED
AMOLED
390x312
N/A
768MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
352
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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1.2"
AMOLED
AMOLED
390x390
N/A
768MB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
420
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better smartwatch? Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm)
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9 Advantages 
5 Advantages | 19 Common items in both devices |
| AMOLED |
| 16 million |
| 4G LTE |
| 150 Mbps |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| +12 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| Model | Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Watch 2 (Sport) |
| Other model names | Apple Watch Edition Series 3 GPS + Cellular (4G LTE) Ceramic | Huawei Watch 2 (2017) LEO-DLXXE, LEO-DLXX, Huawei Leo |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
| Brand | Apple | Huawei |
| Release date | 9/22/2017 | 4/1/2017 |
| Depth | 11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches) | 12.6 millimeters (0.5 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 36.5 x 42.6 millimeters (1.44 x 1.68 in) | 45 x 48.9 millimeters (1.77 x 1.93 in) |
| Weight | 46 grams (1.61 ounces) | 57 grams (2 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Ceramic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
📲 Display | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| Display type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Screen size | 1.65" inches | 1.2" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~55.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~21.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 390x312 pixels | 390x390 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 303 PPI | 460 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Sapphire Glass | Gorilla Glass |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| System version | WatchOS 4.0 | Android Wear 2.0 (7.1.1 Nougat) |
| Firmware update | WatchOS 5.0 | Android Wear 2.1 (8.0 Oreo) |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Apple S3 (28nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100 MSM8909w (28nm) |
| CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | PowerVR G6200 | Qualcomm Adreno 304 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| RAM memory | 768MB LPDDR4 | 768MB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) | 4GB (2GB available) |
| External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) e-SIM (Eletronic) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Dual-Band 900/1800 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 900/1800 |
| Primary 3G network | A1891 model (Europe,Australia): UMTS 800/850/900/2100 A1861 model (USA,LATAM,Canada): UMTS 800/850/1700/1900 A1892 model (China): UMTS 2100 | TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 A1891 model (Europe,Australia): LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,18,19,20,26) A1861 model (USA,LATAM,Canada): LTE (Bands 2,4,5,12,13,17,18,19,25,26) TD-LTE (Bands 41) A1892 model (China): LTE (Bands 1,3) TD-LTE (Bands 39,40,41) | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1,3,7,8) TD-LTE (Bands 39,41) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Main camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video recording (primary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | Not supported |
| Zoom | Not supported | Not supported |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | feature not registered |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| USB | Not supported | Not supported |
| Audio output | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 352 mAh | 420 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 2.5W (5V/0.5A) Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Magnetic charging (dock) | Magnetic charging (dock) |
| Talk time autonomy | 18 hours | feature not registered |
| Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS, E-mail | SMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | Not supported | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: White, Gray • Sport bands • 1000 nits screen • 3D Touch display • Siri | • Colors: Dynamic Orange, Carbon Black, Concrete Grey • Google Assistant • Workout data report • Compatible with standard 20mm straps |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Apple Watch 3 (Edition 42mm) | Huawei Watch 2 (Sport) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.35W/kg (head), 0.18W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |