Apple Watch SE 3 vs Huawei Watch 6 42 mm
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Apple Watch Series 8 Price range: KSh 50,000.00 through KSh 53,000.00
Apple Watch SE 2 Price range: KSh 28,500.00 through KSh 32,000.00
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Apple Watch Ultra 2KSh 103,500.00
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Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature |  Apple Watch SE 3 |  Huawei Watch 6 42 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Price range: KSh 35,500.00 through KSh 39,500.00 | KSh 34,000.00 |
| Display | Always-On Retina LTPO OLED 44 mm: 977 mm² display area 40 mm: 759 mm² display area | 1.5-inch LTPO 2.0 AMOLED |
| Water resistance | Water resistant to 50 m under ISO 22810:2010 | 5 ATM under ISO 22810:2010 |
| Processor | Apple S10 SiP | — |
| Storage | 64 GB | — |
| Operating system | watchOS | HarmonyOS |
| Network / cellular | GPS + Cellular models support LTE and UMTS; availability varies by carrier and region | GSM / HSPA / LTE (cellular model only) |
| Positioning / GNSS | L1 GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS | GPS L1+L5 dual-band; GLONASS; BeiDou B1I+B1C+B2a tri-band; Galileo E1+E5a dual-band; QZSS L1+L5 dual-band |
| Health & wellness features | High and low heart-rate notifications; irregular rhythm notifications; temperature sensing; cycle tracking; mindfulness and medications apps | Heart rate; SpO2; body temperature; HRV; arterial stiffness detection; ECG |
Full specifications
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| Specification | Apple Watch SE 3 | Huawei Watch 6 42 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Identity & design | ||
| Brand | Apple | Huawei |
| Model | Apple Watch SE 3 | HUAWEI WATCH 6 46mm |
| Announced | September 2025 | 2 September 2026 |
| Dimensions | 44 mm: 44 × 38 × 10.7 mm 40 mm: 40 × 34 × 10.7 mm | 46.4 × 46.4 × 10.9 mm |
| Weight | 44 mm: 32.9 g (GPS), 33.0 g (GPS + Cellular) 40 mm: 26.3 g (GPS), 26.4 g (GPS + Cellular) | Approximately 60 g (strap excluded) |
| Build materials | Aluminium case | Front case: stainless steel; rear case: high-performance fibre-reinforced composite |
| Wrist size | 44 mm: 140–245 mm wrist 40 mm: 130–200 mm wrist | 140–210 mm |
| Strap / band | — | HUAWEI EasyCross fluoroelastomer strap; Black: black fluoroelastomer; Blue: blue fluoroelastomer |
| Controls / buttons | Digital Crown with haptic feedback; side button; touchscreen | Home button (rotating crown) and side button |
| Display | ||
| Display | Always-On Retina LTPO OLED 44 mm: 977 mm² display area 40 mm: 759 mm² display area | 1.5-inch LTPO 2.0 AMOLED |
| Screen resolution | 44 mm: 368 × 448 pixels 40 mm: 324 × 394 pixels | 466 × 466 pixels, 310 ppi |
| Display protection | Ion-X front glass | Sapphire crystal |
| Display features | Always-On display; up to 1,000 nits; 326 ppi | Up to 3,500 nits peak brightness |
| Performance & software | ||
| Processor | Apple S10 SiP | — |
| CPU | 64-bit dual-core processor; 4-core Neural Engine | — |
| Storage | 64 GB | — |
| Operating system | watchOS | HarmonyOS |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network / cellular | GPS + Cellular models support LTE and UMTS; availability varies by carrier and region | GSM / HSPA / LTE (cellular model only) |
| SIM / eSIM | eSIM on GPS + Cellular models; carrier plan required | eSIM (cellular model only) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi‑Fi 4 (802.11n), 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WLAN |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| NFC | NFC with Apple Pay support | Supported |
| Positioning / GNSS | L1 GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS | GPS L1+L5 dual-band; GLONASS; BeiDou B1I+B1C+B2a tri-band; Galileo E1+E5a dual-band; QZSS L1+L5 dual-band |
| Audio & communication | ||
| Speaker | Speaker | Supported |
| Microphone | Microphone | Supported |
| Calling | Bluetooth calling through a paired iPhone; cellular calling on GPS + Cellular models with an eligible plan | Cellular calling via eSIM; Bluetooth calling when paired |
| Sensors, health & fitness | ||
| Sensors | Second-generation optical heart sensor; temperature sensor; compass; always-on altimeter; high-g accelerometer; high-dynamic-range gyroscope; ambient light sensor | Accelerometer; gyroscope; compass; optical heart-rate sensor; barometer; ambient-light sensor; body-temperature sensor; ECG sensor; depth sensor; X-TAP sensor |
| Health & wellness features | High and low heart-rate notifications; irregular rhythm notifications; temperature sensing; cycle tracking; mindfulness and medications apps | Heart rate; SpO2; body temperature; HRV; arterial stiffness detection; ECG |
| Sleep tracking | Sleep tracking with sleep stages and sleep score | HUAWEI TruSleep; sleep breathing awareness |
| Sports / workout modes | Workout app with multiple workout types and automatic workout detection | — |
| Training & outdoor features | Pace and heart-rate zones; compass waypoints and backtrack | — |
| Safety & emergency features | Emergency SOS; international emergency calling; fall detection; crash detection; check in | — |
| Diving / depth features | — | Freediving to 40 m; EN 13319 diving-accessory support |
| Battery & durability | ||
| Battery life | Up to 18 hours normal use; up to 32 hours in Low Power Mode | Standard mode: up to 4.5 days typical or 3 days with AOD; Battery saver: up to 11 days maximum, 7 days typical, or 4.5 days with AOD |
| Charging | Fast charging | 10 W wireless fast charging with HUAWEI WATCH Wireless SuperCharger (2nd Generation USB-C); charger requirement 5–10 V DC, 2 A maximum |
| Water resistance | Water resistant to 50 m under ISO 22810:2010 | 5 ATM under ISO 22810:2010 |
| Durability / certifications | — | IP69 under IEC 60529:2013; EN 13319 diving-accessory standard |
| Compatibility | ||
| Phone compatibility | Requires iPhone 11 or later with iOS 26 or later | Android 9.0 or later; iOS 13.0 or later |
| Companion app | Apple Watch app and Apple Health | — |
| Colors | Starlight; Midnight | Black; Blue; Yellow; Gray stainless steel |
| Additional specifications | ||
| NearLink | — | Supported |
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