Apple Watch SE 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 9
The Galaxy Watch 9 is the stronger watch on paper: a brighter 1.5-inch display, longer rated battery life, LTE and cellular connectivity, and a 4.8 rating from more buyers. The Apple Watch SE 3 is the safer pick if you own an iPhone, since it only works with iOS. Price is the deciding factor: the SE 3 is $249.00 new at Walmart as of November 5, 2026, while the Galaxy Watch 9 shows $11.94 at T-Mobile as of the same date, far below its $379.99 high on November 2, 2026. Verify that $11.94 listing before you count on it.
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Apple Watch SE 3
Apple Watch SE 3 [GPS 40mm] Smartwatch with Starlight Aluminum Case with Starlight Sport Band - S/M
Choose the Apple Watch SE 3 if you use an iPhone, want an always-on AMOLED display and fast charging, and prefer a 40mm aluminum case with a 50m water rating.
