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Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm vs Huawei Watch D3

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Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm

Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm

  • 1.98 inch screen.
  • Apple S11 processor.
  • 64 GB storage in this version.
  • Runs watchOS 27.
  • Wi-Fi 4 support.
KSh 118,000In Stock
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Huawei Watch D3

Huawei Watch D3

  • 40 g.
  • 1.92 inch screen.
  • Unspecified processor.
  • Runs HarmonyOS.
  • Unspecified.
KSh 75,000Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

The Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm runs watchOS built around the iPhone, gives daily readiness scores, has a premium titanium build with a ceramic back and is rated for free diving to 40 m, though it works only with an iPhone, while the Huawei Watch D3 takes cuff-based blood-pressure readings, lasts longer between charges (6 days vs 50 hours) and works with Android phones and iPhones.

Display

Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm
1.98 inch screen
Huawei Watch D3
1.92 inch screen

Performance

Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm
Apple S11 processor
Huawei Watch D3
Unspecified processor

Software

Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm
Runs watchOS 27
Huawei Watch D3
Runs HarmonyOS

Portability

Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm
63 g
Huawei Watch D3
40 g

Connections

Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm
Wi-Fi 4, Bluetooth 5.3
Huawei Watch D3
Bluetooth 6.0

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm

  • Titanium case and ceramic back (vs aluminium case and plastic back).
  • Daily readiness scores.
  • Rated for free diving to 40 m.
  • Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip).
  • Emergency SOS via satellite.

Huawei Watch D3

  • Longer battery life: up to 6 days (vs 50 hours).
  • Cuff-based blood-pressure readings (built-in pump and inflatable strap).
  • Works with Android phones and iPhones.
  • Lighter: 40 g (vs 63 g).
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.3).

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How each product answers the selected priorities
PriorityApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmHuawei Watch D3
Battery lifeUp to 50 hours per chargeLasts up to 6 days in typical use or 1 day with ABPM enabled
Display1.98-inch OLED display, 326 ppi1.92-inch display
SoftwarewatchOS 27HarmonyOS
PerformanceApple S11 processorUnspecified processor
Storage64 GB storageUnspecified
Water resistance100 m under ISO 22810:2010No official water-resistance rating

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmHuawei Watch D3
DisplayRetina LTPO3 OLED, 3000 nits (peak); 1.98 inches1.92 inches
Screen resolution422 × 514 pixels; 326 ppi; 1,245 mm² display area408 × 480 pixels, PPI 328
Display protectionSapphire crystal—
Display features3000 nits (peak); Wide-angle OLEDAMOLED, 3000 nits (peak)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmHuawei Watch D3
Network / cellularGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GNo cellular connectivity
SIM / eSIMeSIMNo cellular connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-bandNo Wi-Fi connectivity
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE2.4 GHz, Bluetooth 6.0 supporting BR and BLE
NFCYesYes (market/region dependent)
Positioning / GNSSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS
Ultra Wideband (UWB)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)No
Satellite featuresEmergency SOS via satelliteNo

Identity & design

Identity & design specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmHuawei Watch D3
BrandAppleHuawei
ModelApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmWatch D3
Announced2026, September 092026, September 02
Dimensions49 x 44 x 12 mm (1.93 x 1.73 x 0.47 in)46.5 x 41 x 11.3 mm (1.83 x 1.61 x 0.44 in)
WeightNatural titanium: 63.0 g; black titanium: 63.1 g40 g (1.41 oz)
Build materialsGrade 5 titanium case; sapphire crystal front; ceramic and sapphire crystal backGlass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
Wrist size130–210 mm130-210 mm M-sized strap 130-160 mm L-sized strap 161-210 mm Strap width 25.5 mm
Strap / bandIncluded band; style depends on the selected configurationSand Composite Leather Strap White Composite Leather Strap Black HNBR Strap
Controls / buttonsCustomizable Action button; Digital Crown with haptic feedback; side button; single tap, double tap and wrist flick gesturesRotating crown Function and ECG button

Performance & software

Performance & software specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmHuawei Watch D3
ProcessorApple S11Unspecified
CPUDual-coreUnspecified
GPUPowerVRUnspecified
Storage64GBUnspecified
Operating systemwatchOS 27HarmonyOS
RAM—Unspecified

Audio & communication

Audio & communication specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmHuawei Watch D3
SpeakerDual speakers; media playback; sirenYes
MicrophoneThree-microphone array with beamforming and wind-noise mitigationYes
CallingCellular and Bluetooth calling; international emergency callingYes

Sensors, health & fitness

Sensors, health & fitness specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmHuawei Watch D3
SensorsElectrical heart sensor; always-on optical heart sensor; blood oxygen sensor; temperature sensor; depth gauge; water-temperature sensor; compass; always-on altimeter; high-g accelerometer; high dynamic-range gyroscope; ambient-light sensor9-axis IMU sensor (Accelerometer sensor, Gyroscope sensor, Magnetometer sensor) Optical heart rate sensor ECG sensor Ambient light sensor Barometer sensor Temperature sensor Differential pressure sensor Hall sensor
Health & wellness featuresHeart rate; HRV; blood oxygen; ECG; wrist temperature; respiratory rate; Readiness; Vitals; cycle tracking; high/low heart-rate, irregular rhythm and hypertension notifications (regional availability)Yes
Sleep trackingSleep duration; sleep stages; sleep score; sleep-apnea notifications (regional availability)Yes
Sports / workout modesRunning; hiking; cycling; pool and open-water swimming; skiing; snowboarding; rowing; paddling; golf; walking; HIIT; yoga; strength; dance; Pilates; Tai Chi; kickboxing; multisport and more100+ workout modes
Training & outdoor featuresCustom workouts and views; Training Load and Workout Effort; heart-rate zones; VO₂ max; Race Route; Pacer; running dynamics; automatic track detection; offline maps, routes, waypoints, Backtrack and elevation alertsYes
Safety & emergency featuresEmergency SOS; satellite SOS and messaging; international emergency calling; siren; flashlight; Fall Detection; Crash Detection; Check In; noise monitoring; emergency waypointsNo
Diving / depth featuresRecreational scuba diving to 40 m; automatic dive launch at 1 m; current/maximum depth and duration; GPS entry/exit points; depth gauge and water temperatureNo

Battery & durability

Battery & durability specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmHuawei Watch D3
Battery capacityLi-Ion 631 mAh—
Battery lifeUp to 50 hours normal use; 84 hours Low Power Mode; 18 hours workout tracking; 25 hours Extended Workout; 45 hours Max Extended Workoutlasts up to 6 days in typical use or 1 day with ABPM enabled.
ChargingMagnetic fast charging; up to 80% in about 45 minutesWireless charging
Water resistance100 m under ISO 22810:2010; suitable for swimming, snorkeling, scuba and high-speed water sportsNot water-resistant
Durability / certificationsIP6X dust resistance under IEC 60529; EN 13319 recreational diving to 40 m; tested to MIL‑STD‑810HBlood Pressure Measurement & ECG with built-in pump & inflatable strap ECG certified Medical-grade and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

Compatibility

Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmHuawei Watch D3
Phone compatibilityiPhone 11 or later, including iPhone SE (2nd generation or later), with iOS 27 or laterAndroid 8.0 or later iOS 13.0 or later
Companion appApple Watch app on iPhoneHuawei Health App
ColorsNatural, BlackMocha Gold, Gold, Black

Additional specifications

Additional specifications specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Watch Ultra 4 49mmHuawei Watch D3
Case materialGrade 5 titanium—
Military-grade resistanceMIL-STD-810H—
FlashlightSupported—
Display materialLTPO3 wide-angle OLED—
Pixels per inch326 ppi—
Peak brightnessUp to 3,000 nits peak; 1 nit minimum—
Cover / touchscreenSupported—
Charging timeAbout 45 minutes to 80%; 15 minutes for up to 18 hours normal use; 5 minutes for up to 10 hours sleep tracking—
Packing listApple Watch Ultra 4; band; 1 m magnetic fast-charger to USB-C cable—
Release statusAvailable. Released 2026, September 18—
Model numbersA3579—
Card slotNo—
CameraNo—
3.5 mm headphone jackNo—
USBNo—
RadioNo—
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900—
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100—
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 53, 66, 71—
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 53, 66, 71 SA/NSA—
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5G—
Additional hardware featuresHealth Sensing System: third‑generation electrical heart sensor, always‑on optical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, temperature sensor; Temperature sensing (0.01˚ accuracy); Depth gauge (±1m accuracy)—

Similarities

  • Both work with a companion app.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both take ECG readings.
  • Both take calls over Bluetooth.
  • Both have similar screen sizes (1.98 and 1.92 inches).
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

Get the Huawei Watch D3 if you want cuff-based blood-pressure readings and longer battery life, or the Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm if you would rather have daily readiness scores and a premium titanium build with a ceramic back.

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