• When you’re looking to buy a smartwatch, whether you want a way to stay on top of notifications or its health-related features, the Apple Watch is a good place to start. • But there isn’t just one. • Apple sells three different versions that appeal to different needs. • The flagship Apple Watch Series 11, rugged Apple Watch Ultra 3 and economical Apple Watch SE 3 models are a lot closer in features and specs than they’ve ever been. • Let’s compare them to see which deserves a place on your wrist. • Pricing the Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3 and SE 3 The current Apple Watch line spans a wide price range, from $249 for the Apple Watch SE 3 to $1,299 for a titanium Apple Watch Series 11 with an Hermès band.

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  • Apple has expanded its smartwatch lineup to three closely‑related models that cater to different budgets and use cases. The flagship Series 11 offers 42 mm and 46 mm aluminum or titanium cases, with optional cellular and premium Hermès editions, priced from $399 to $1,299. The Ultra 3, a rugged 49 mm titanium watch with built‑in cellular, starts at $799 and includes a programmable Action button. The entry‑level SE 3 comes only in aluminum, 40 mm or 44 mm sizes, and is available for $249-$329. All three share Apple’s rounded‑rectangle design, but differ in thickness, weight, and durability features, giving consumers a clear price‑feature spectrum.

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